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Jacksonville
The United States of America is a country in North America that extends from the Atlantic Ocean to the Pacific Ocean and shares land borders with Canada and Mexico. The United States is a federal constitutional republic, with its capital in Washington, D.C., District of Columbia.
Jacksonville is the most populous city in the state of Florida and the thirteenth most populous city in the United States. It is the county seat of Duval County. Since 1968, the city has shared a consolidated government with the county, making it the largest city in land area in the contiguous United States. In 2005, the city proper had an estimated population of 782,623 inhabitants with a metropolitan population of more than 1.3 million inhabitants.
Jacksonville is located at to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 2,264.5 square kilometers. Jacksonville is the largest city in land area in the contiguous United States. As of the census estimates of 2005, there were 782,623 people, 284,499 households, and 190,614 families residing in the city. The population density was 374.9 per square kilometers. There are 265,158 Evangelical Protestants and 89,649 Mainline Protestants who attend a total of 794 churches.
Jacksonville experiences a boom with day tourists, owing to the clear air, town character with rich culture, high quality of life and conspicuously original history. The picturesque scenery, the majesty of nature, the slow pace of life, and the welcoming nature of its people also combine to make this region one of the most important tourist attractions in United States.
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