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Location: Central East Florida
bordering the Atlantic Ocean and Brevard, Seminole, Lake, Putnam,
Marion and Flagler Counties. |
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Population: 443,343 (Census 2000) Area: 1,432.44 Square Miles Land Area: 1,103.25 Square Miles Water Area: 329.19 Square Miles County Seat: DeLand |
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Average temperature: January - 59.3 degrees, August - 81.5 degrees.
Average rainfall: 53.36
History: Volusia County was established from a portion of Mosquito County in 1854 and named for a landing called "Volusia" near Lake George on the St. Johns River. The origin of the name is unknown, but may be from a Frenchman or Belgian named "Veluche."
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