Monticello
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city in Jefferson County, Florida, United States
Key facts
- Country
- United States
- State
- Florida
- County
- Jefferson
- Type
- Commission-Manager
- Mayor
- Julie Conley
- Commissioners
- Gloria Cox John Jones George Evans Katrina Richardson
- City manager
- Seth Lawless
- City clerk
- Emily Anderson
- City attorney
- Bruce Leinback
- Total
- 4.01 sq mi (10.39 km )
- Land
- 4.01 sq mi (10.39 km )
- Water
- 0 sq mi (0.00 km )
- Elevation
- 233 ft (71 m)
- Density
- 645.3/sq mi (249.17/km )
- Time zone
- UTC-5 ( Eastern (EST) )
- Summer dst
- UTC-4 (EDT)
- Zip codes
- 32344-32345
- Fips code
- 12-46500
via Wikipedia infobox
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- city in the United States
- Official name
- Monticello
- Country
- United States
- Located in
- Jefferson County
- Population
- 2589
- Area
- 10.263971
- Elevation
- 71
- Time zone
- Eastern Time Zone
- Capital of
- Jefferson County
- Official website
- www.cityofmonticello.us
- Image
- Monticello City Hall.JPG
- Households
- 1120
- Dialing code
- 850
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- Commons category
- Monticello, Florida
- postal code
- 32345
- P8168
- Camplong
- water as percent of area
- 0
- per capita income
- 27366
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Encyclopedic overview
Monticello (/ˌmɒntɪˈsɛloʊ/ MON-tiss-EL-oh) is the only city in and the county seat of Jefferson County, Florida, United States. The city is named after Monticello, the estate of the county's namesake, Thomas Jefferson, on which the Jefferson County Courthouse was modeled. The population was 2,589 at the 2020 census. It is part of the Tallahassee metropolitan area.
Monticello is home to Indian mounds and many historic buildings, including the Perkins Opera House and Monticello Old Jail Museum.
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Monticello” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
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