Wakulla County Map, Florida, U.S.

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

Map of Wakulla County, Florida

Map of Wakulla County, Florida

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    • About Wakulla County, Florida

    Wakulla County is located in the northwestern part of Florida, in the state of the United States. The county was established in 1843 and was named after a Native American term believed to describe local springs or water features. The county seat and largest community is Crawfordville. Wakulla County is known for its natural springs, coastal marshes, and largely undeveloped landscapes in Florida’s Big Bend region.

    Population

    According to the United States Census Bureau, the population of Wakulla County is 33,739 as recorded in the 2020 Census, and the population density is approximately 46 people per square mile.

    Area and Geography

    According to the United States Census Bureau, Wakulla County covers a total area of approximately 736 square miles (about 1,907 square kilometers), including about 606 square miles (1,570 square kilometers) of land and 130 square miles (337 square kilometers) of water. The county features Gulf Coast shoreline, extensive wetlands, forested areas, and prominent freshwater springs such as Wakulla Springs.

    Bordering Counties

    Wakulla County shares boundaries with Jefferson County to the east, Leon County to the north, and Franklin County to the west.

    Major Cities and Communities

    Major cities and towns include Crawfordville, St. Marks, Sopchoppy, and Panacea.

    Attractions and Recreation

    Wakulla County offers outdoor recreation centered around Wakulla Springs State Park, coastal marshlands, and the Gulf of Mexico. Activities include boating, fishing, hiking, and wildlife observation in preserved natural areas. Tallahassee Community College serves residents in the surrounding region and supports higher education access nearby.

    Transportation

    Wakulla County is served by U.S. Highway 319 and State Road 98, providing connectivity to Tallahassee and coastal communities along the Gulf. These routes support local travel and regional access within the Florida Panhandle.

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    Sources:

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

    Facts about Wakulla County, Florida

    CountryUnited States
    StateFlorida
    RegionNorth Florida (Big Bend)
    County SeatCrawfordville
    Named AfterWakulla Springs / Native American origin
    Established1843
    Organized1843
    Coordinates30.1722° N, 84.3758° W
    Total Area735 sq mi
    Land Area607 sq mi
    Water Area128 sq mi
    Population (2020)33,739
    Population RankSmall to mid-sized county in North Florida
    Major CityCrawfordville
    Main IndustriesGovernment, Tourism, Forestry, Public Services
    Major AirportTallahassee International Airport (nearby)
    Time ZoneEastern Time (UTC−05:00)
    Known ForWakulla Springs, coastal marshes, natural scenery
    Websitehttps://www.wakullacountyfl.gov

    Ctities in Wakulla county

    City NameTypePopulation (2020)Pop. DensityAreaIncorporated
    Bay MinetteCity8,107946.0/sq mi (365.2/km2)8.57 sq mi (22.2 km2) 
    DaphneCity27,4621,691.0/sq mi (652.9/km2)16.24 sq mi (42.1 km2) 
    ElbertaTown1,974292.0/sq mi (112.7/km2)6.76 sq mi (17.5 km2) 
    FairhopeCity22,4771,863.8/sq mi (719.6/km2)12.06 sq mi (31.2 km2) 
    FoleyCity20,335789.1/sq mi (304.7/km2)25.77 sq mi (66.7 km2) 
    Gulf ShoresCity15,014648.3/sq mi (250.3/km2)23.16 sq mi (60 km2) 
    LoxleyTown3,710116.5/sq mi (45.0/km2)31.85 sq mi (82.5 km2) 
    Magnolia SpringsTown811901.1/sq mi (347.9/km2)0.9 sq mi (2.3 km2) 
    Orange BeachCity8,095550.7/sq mi (212.6/km2)14.7 sq mi (38.1 km2) 
    Perdido BeachTown555447.6/sq mi (172.8/km2)1.24 sq mi (3.2 km2) 
    RobertsdaleCity6,7081,230.8/sq mi (475.2/km2)5.45 sq mi (14.1 km2) 
    SilverhillTown768640.0/sq mi (247.1/km2)1.2 sq mi (3.1 km2) 
    Spanish FortCity10,049350.0/sq mi (135.1/km2)28.71 sq mi (74.4 km2) 
    SummerdaleTown1,468151.5/sq mi (58.5/km2)9.69 sq mi (25.1 km2)

    Top Attractions in Wakulla County, Florida

    • Wakulla Springs State Park – Clear springs and boat tours.
    • Edward Ball Wakulla Springs – Historic lodge and wildlife.
    • St. Marks National Wildlife Refuge – Birdwatching and lighthouse.
    • St. Marks Lighthouse – Coastal views and history.
    • Downtown Crawfordville – Shops and small-town charm.
    • San Marcos de Apalache Historic State Park – Historic fort site.
    • Ochlockonee Bay – Fishing and scenic views.
    • Shell Point Beach – Quiet Gulf Coast beach.
    • Scenic Coastal Drives – Marshlands and Gulf vistas.
    • Local Nature Trails – Walking and wildlife viewing.

    Highways in Wakulla

    Interstate highways, State Road 267, State Road 363, County Road 375, U.S. Route 319..

    Nearest Airports

    Nearest airport of Wakulla is Wakulla County Airport.

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