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Place Name
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Columbia County
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Place Status (Type)
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county
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Capital is
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Lake City
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Population
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42,613 (1990)
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Location
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Florida, United States, North America
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Latitude
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30°13'N
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Longitude
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82°37'W
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Columbia
, county (
801 sq mi/2,075 sq km; 1990 pop.
42,613), N central Fla., on Ga. state line, bet. Suwannee (NW) and
Santa Fe (S) rivers;  Lake City; 30°13'N 82°37'W. Flatwoods
area partly containing Okefenokee Swamp (N) and Osceola Natl. Forest
(E). Agr. (corn, peanuts, cotton, tobacco; livestock) and forestry
(lumber, naval stores); phosphate deposits in S. Formed 1832.
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