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| Day | Mayo | |
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| Location: Northwest Florida in the Panhandle bordering Taylor, Dixie, Gilchrist, Madison and Suwannee Counties. | |
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Population: 7,022 (Census 2000) Area: 547.92 Square Miles Land Area: 542.84 Square Miles Water Area: 5.08 Square Miles County Seat: Mayo |
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Average temperature: January - 55.2 degrees, August - 81.4 degrees.
Average rainfall: 58.24
History: Lafayette County was established from a portion of Madison County in 1856 and named for the Marquis de Lafayette (1757-1834), who was given a township in the Tallahassee area, but who never visited the state.
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