Highlands County, Florida

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Highlands County, Florida is a largely rural county in south-central Florida known for its citrus agriculture, numerous lakes, and the city of Sebring, home to the Sebring International Raceway.

All labels observed (2)

Label Occurrences
Highlands County, Florida canonical 17
Highlands County 3

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (49)

Predicate Object
instanceOf county ⓘ
county in Florida ⓘ
areaLandSquareMiles 1027 ⓘ
areaSquareMiles 1106 ⓘ
areaWaterSquareMiles 79 ⓘ
borders Charlotte County, Florida ⓘ
DeSoto County, Florida ⓘ
Glades County, Florida ⓘ
Hardee County, Florida ⓘ
Hendry County, Florida ⓘ
Okeechobee County, Florida ⓘ
Polk County, Florida ⓘ
climate humid subtropical climate ⓘ
contains Avon Park Air Force Range ⓘ
Highlands Hammock State Park ⓘ
Lake Istokpoga ⓘ
Lake Jackson (Sebring, Florida) ⓘ
Sebring International Raceway ⓘ
country United States of America ⓘ
dateEstablished 1921-04-23 ⓘ
FIPSCode 12055 ⓘ
formedFrom DeSoto County, Florida ⓘ
GNISID 00295726 ⓘ
governingBody Highlands County Board of County Commissioners ⓘ
hasCity Avon Park, Florida ⓘ
Lake Placid, Florida ⓘ
Sebring, Florida ⓘ
hasCountySeat Sebring, Florida ⓘ
hasLargestCity Sebring, Florida ⓘ
hasMetropolitanArea Sebring-Avon Park, Florida micropolitan area ⓘ
hasOfficialWebsite https://www.highlandsfl.gov/ ⓘ
hasTown Lake Placid, Florida ⓘ
hasUnincorporatedCommunity Lorida, Florida ⓘ
Placid Lakes, Florida ⓘ
Spring Lake, Florida ⓘ
Venus, Florida ⓘ
isPartOf Sebring-Avon Park, Florida micropolitan area ⓘ
knownFor Sebring International Raceway ⓘ
citrus agriculture ⓘ
numerous lakes ⓘ
locatedIn Florida ⓘ
United States ⓘ
locatedInRegion Central Florida ⓘ
locatedInTimeZone Eastern Time Zone ⓘ
namedFor highlands (topography) ⓘ
partOf Florida Heartland ⓘ
South Central Florida ⓘ
populationCensus2020 101235 ⓘ
state Florida ⓘ

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (20)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Central Florida → hasCounty → Highlands County, Florida ⓘ
Osceola County, Florida → borderedBy → Highlands County, Florida ⓘ
United States Attorney for the Southern District of Florida → districtIncludes → Highlands County ⓘ
linked to: Highlands County, Florida
Glades County → adjacentTo → Highlands County ⓘ
linked to: Highlands County, Florida
Florida State Road 70 → passesThrough → Highlands County, Florida ⓘ
Okeechobee County, Florida → borders → Highlands County, Florida ⓘ
Lake Wales Ridge region → extendsRoughlyTo → Highlands County, Florida ⓘ
Glades County, Florida → borders → Highlands County, Florida ⓘ
Sebring International Raceway → locatedIn → Highlands County, Florida ⓘ
State Road 17 → passesThrough → Highlands County, Florida ⓘ
Lake Placid, Florida → county → Highlands County, Florida ⓘ
Lake Placid, Florida → locatedIn → Highlands County, Florida ⓘ
Lake Placid, Florida → partOf → Highlands County, Florida ⓘ
Sebring, Florida → county → Highlands County, Florida ⓘ
Sebring, Florida → isCountySeatOf → Highlands County, Florida ⓘ
Avon Park, Florida → county → Highlands County, Florida ⓘ
Avon Park, Florida → partOf → Highlands County, Florida ⓘ
SR 70 → traverses → Highlands County, Florida ⓘ
Kissimmee River → region → Highlands County ⓘ
linked to: Highlands County, Florida