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Lake City
The State of Florida is a state in the southeastern United States. Florida is situated mostly on a large peninsula between the Gulf of Mexico, the Atlantic Ocean, and the Straits of Florida. It extends to the northwest into a panhandle, extending along the northern Gulf of Mexico. Florida's nickname is the Sunshine State but severe weather is a common occurrence in the state. It is bordered on the north by the states of Georgia and Alabama, and on the west, at the end of the panhandle, by Alabama.
Lake City is a city located in Columbia County, Florida. As of the 2000 census, the city had a total population of 9,980. As of 2004, the population recorded by the U.S. Census Bureau is 10,699. It is the county seat of Columbia County. According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 28.7 square kilometers. The total area is 4.69 percent water.
In the city the population is spread out with 25.4 percent under the age of 18, 9.3 percent from 18 to 24, 25.1 percent from 25 to 44, 20.6 percent from 45 to 64, and 19.7 percent who are 65 years of age or older. For every 100 females there are 89.8 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there are 85.5 males.
A city known for its historic myths and traditions, scenic beauty, cooperative people and luxurious hotels and cottages, Lake Cityis one of the favorite holiday destinations for most of the vacation lovers.
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