Duval County Map, Florida, U.S.

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Map of Duval County - Duval County is a county located in the U.S. state of Florida. Duval County Map showing cities, highways, important places and water bodies. Get Where is Duval County located in the map, major cities in Duval county, population, areas, and places of interest.

Map of Duval County, Florida

Map of Duval County, Florida

About Duval County Map, Florida: The map showing the county boundary, county seat, major cities, highways, water bodies and neighbouring counties.

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  • About Duval County, Florida

    Duval County is located in the northeastern part of Florida, in the state of the United States. The county was established in 1822 and was named after William Pope Duval, the first territorial governor of Florida. The county seat and largest city is Jacksonville. Duval County operates under a consolidated city-county government with Jacksonville, making it one of the most administratively unified counties in Florida.

    Population

    According to the United States Census Bureau, the population of Duval County was 995,567 as recorded in the 2020 Census.

    Area and Geography

    According to the United States Census Bureau, Duval County covers a total area of approximately 918 square miles (about 2,377 square kilometers), including about 762 square miles (1,974 square kilometers) of land and 156 square miles (404 square kilometers) of water. The county includes Atlantic coastline, the St. Johns River, and extensive urban development, along with parks and preserved wetlands.

    Bordering Counties

    Duval County shares boundaries with Nassau County to the north, Clay County to the southwest, St. Johns County to the south, and Georgia to the north across the state line.

    Major Cities and Communities

    Major cities and towns include Jacksonville, Atlantic Beach, Neptune Beach, and Jacksonville Beach.

    Attractions and Recreation

    Duval County offers a mix of coastal and urban attractions, including Jacksonville’s riverfront districts, Atlantic Ocean beaches, and numerous parks and preserves. Cultural institutions, professional sports venues, and waterfront recreation along the St. Johns River contribute to the county’s diverse recreational options.

    Transportation

    Duval County is served by Interstate 95 and Interstate 10, which intersect in Jacksonville and provide regional connectivity. Jacksonville International Airport supports commercial air travel, while major port facilities along the St. Johns River facilitate maritime trade.

    Explore more counties in Florida Counties or view the complete USA States Map section for additional geographic information.

    Sources:

    Population and area data sourced from the United States Census Bureau (2020 Census). General county information referenced from the Official Duval County Government Website.

    Facts about Duval County, Florida

    CountryUnited States
    StateFlorida
    RegionNortheast Florida
    County SeatJacksonville
    Named AfterWilliam Pope Duval
    Established1822
    Organized1822
    Coordinates30.3322° N, 81.6557° W
    Total Area918 sq mi
    Land Area762 sq mi
    Water Area156 sq mi
    Population (2020)995,567
    Population RankMost populous county in Florida
    Major CityJacksonville
    Main IndustriesLogistics, Finance, Healthcare, Military, Port Operations
    Major AirportJacksonville International Airport
    Time ZoneEastern Time (UTC−05:00)
    Known ForConsolidated city-county government, Port of Jacksonville, Atlantic beaches
    Websitehttps://www.coj.net

    Ctities in Duval county

    City NameTypePopulation (2020)Pop. DensityAreaIncorporated
    Atlantic BeachCity13,513 13.0 sq mi (33.7 km2)1926
    DuvalTown1,396 2.1 sq mi (5.5 km2)1876
    JacksonvilleCity949,611 883.6 sq mi (2,292.2 km2)1832
    Jacksonville BeachCity23,830 22.0 sq mi (56.9 km2)1907
    Neptune BeachCity7,217 6.8 sq mi (17.7 km2)1931

    Top Attractions in Duval County, Florida

    • Jacksonville Beach – Oceanfront beaches and pier.
    • St. Johns Riverwalk – Scenic downtown river views.
    • Jacksonville Zoo and Gardens – Wildlife exhibits and gardens.
    • Cummer Museum of Art & Gardens – Art collections and riverfront gardens.
    • Downtown Jacksonville – Dining, sports, and entertainment.
    • Little Talbot Island State Park – Undeveloped beaches and trails.
    • Riverside & Avondale Historic Districts – Shops and historic homes.
    • TIAA Bank Field – NFL games and major events.
    • Friendship Fountain – Iconic city landmark.
    • Timucuan Ecological & Historic Preserve – Nature trails and history sites.

    Highways in Duval

    I-10 / SR 8, I-95 / SR 9, I-295 / SR 9A, US 1 / SR 5, US 1 , US 17, US 23, US 90, US 90 , US 301, SR A1A, SR 9B, SR 10.

    Nearest Airports

    Nearest airport of Duval are Cecil Airport, Herlong Recreational Airport, Jacksonville Executive at Craig Airport, Jacksonville International Airport.