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Florida panhandle. The Florida panhandle (also known as West Florida and Northwest Florida) is the northwestern part of the U.S. state of Florida. It is a salient roughly 200 miles (320 km) long, bordered by Alabama on the north and the west, Georgia on the north, and the Gulf of Mexico to the south. Its eastern boundary is arbitrarily defined.
The strongest hurricane to hit the state during the period was Michael, which made landfall in Florida as a Category 5 hurricane–the strongest since Andrew in 1992. Additionally, hurricanes Charley, Ivan, Jeanne, Dennis, Wilma, Irma, Ian, Idalia, and Helene made landfall on or otherwise impacted the state as major hurricanes.
The Big Bend of Florida, United States, is an informally named geographic region of North Florida where the Florida Panhandle transitions to the Florida Peninsula south and east of Tallahassee (the area's principal city). [1] The region is known for its vast woodlands [2] and marshlands and its low population density relative to much of the state.
The Better Business Bureau (BBB) is an American private, 501(c)(6) nonprofit organization founded in 1912. BBB's self-described mission is to focus on advancing marketplace trust, [2] consisting of 92 independently incorporated local BBB organizations in the United States and Canada, coordinated under the International Association of Better Business Bureaus (IABBB) in Arlington, Virginia.
Entrance sign. Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport (IATA: ECP, ICAO: KECP, FAA LID: ECP) is a public airport 18 miles (29 km) northwest of Panama City, Florida, United States, [2] in Bay County. [2] The airport is owned by the Panama City-Bay County Airport & Industrial District, [2] and is north of Panama City Beach, near West Bay.
Congressional district. 2nd. Website. www.co.bay.fl.us. Bay County is a county on the Emerald Coast in Northwest Florida. As of the 2020 census, the population was 175,216. [1] Its county seat is Panama City. [2] Bay County is included in the Panama City, Florida metropolitan area.
0294117 [4] Website. www.cityofpensacola.com. Pensacola (/ ˌpɛnsəˈkoʊlə / PEN-sə-KOH-lə) is a city in the Florida Panhandle. It is the county seat and only city in Escambia County. Pensacola was first settled by the Spanish Empire in 1559, predating the establishment of St. Augustine by six years. [5]
The Crestview–Fort Walton Beach–Destin, Florida Metropolitan Statistical Area, as defined by the United States Census Bureau, is a metropolitan area consisting of Okaloosa and Walton counties in northwest Florida, with the principal cities of Crestview, Fort Walton Beach, and Destin. [1] As of the 2020 census, the MSA had a population of ...