Union County, Florida
Union County, Florida | |
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Location within the U.S. state of Florida | |
| Coordinates: 30°02′N 82°22′W / 30.04°N 82.37°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Florida |
| Founded | May 20, 1921 |
| Named after | Concept of Unity |
| Seat | Lake Butler |
| Largest city | Lake Butler |
| Area | |
• Total | 250 sq mi (650 km2) |
| • Land | 244 sq mi (630 km2) |
| • Water | 6.2 sq mi (16 km2) 2.5% |
| Population (2020) | |
• Total | 16,147 |
• Estimate (2023) | 15,532 |
| • Density | 66.2/sq mi (25.6/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC−5 (Eastern) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC−4 (EDT) |
| Congressional district | 3rd |
| Website | www |
Union County is a county located in the north central portion of the U.S. state of Florida, the smallest in the state by area. As of the 2020 census, the population was 16,147. The county seat is Lake Butler.