Dixie County, Florida
Dixie County | |
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Dixie County Courthouse | |
Location within the U.S. state of Florida | |
Florida's location within the U.S. | |
| Coordinates: 29°35′N 83°11′W / 29.59°N 83.19°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Florida |
| Founded | April 25, 1921 |
| Named after | Dixieland |
| Seat | Cross City |
| Largest town | Cross City |
| Area | |
• Total | 864 sq mi (2,240 km2) |
| • Land | 705 sq mi (1,830 km2) |
| • Water | 159 sq mi (410 km2) 18.4% |
| Population (2020) | |
• Total | 16,759 |
• Estimate (2023) | 17,465 |
| • Density | 19/sq mi (7.5/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC−5 (Eastern) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC−4 (EDT) |
| Congressional district | 3rd |
| Website | dixie |
Dixie County is a county located in the Big Bend region of the northern part of the U.S. state of Florida. As of the 2020 census, the population was 16,759. Its county seat is Cross City.