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Okeechobee County, Florida
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Location: Central Florida bordering
Lake Okeechobee and Martin, St. Lucie, Indian River, Osceola,
Highlands, and Glades Counties.
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Population: 35,910 (Census 2000)
Area: 891.57 Square Miles
Land Area: 773.94 Square Miles
Water Area: 117.63 Square Miles
County Seat: Okeechobee
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Average temperature: January - 63.3
degrees, August - 81.3 degrees.
Average rainfall: 47.90
History: Okeechobee County was
established from portions of Osceola and Brevard counties in 1917. The
name is derived from two Hitchiti words-Oki meaning "water" and Chobi
meaning "big."
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