DeSoto County, Florida
DeSoto County is a county located in the Florida Heartland region of the U.S. state of Florida. As of the 2020 census, the population was 33,976. Its county seat is Arcadia.
DeSoto County | |
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DeSoto County Courthouse | |
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Seal | |
Location within the U.S. state of Florida | |
Florida's location within the U.S. | |
| Coordinates: 27°11′N 81°49′W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Florida |
| Founded | May 19, 1887 |
| Named for | Hernando de Soto |
| Seat | Arcadia |
| Largest city | Arcadia |
| Area | |
| • Total | 639 sq mi (1,660 km2) |
| • Land | 637 sq mi (1,650 km2) |
| • Water | 2.4 sq mi (6 km2) 0.4% |
| Population (2020) | |
| • Total | 33,976 |
| • Density | 55/sq mi (21/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC−5 (Eastern) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC−4 (EDT) |
| Congressional district | 17th |
| Website | www |
DeSoto County comprises the Arcadia, FL Micropolitan Statistical Area, which is included in the North Port-Sarasota, FL Combined Statistical Area.
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