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The Capital of Florida
The capital of Florida is Tallahassee [1, 2].
Historical Context
Tallahassee was chosen as the capital of the Florida Territory in 1824 1. Its selection was based on its central location between the two primary cities of the time, St. Augustine and Pensacola. This was intended to improve the efficiency of government operations and reduce travel time for officials [1, 3].
Geographical Location
Tallahassee is situated in the northwestern part of Florida, within the Florida Panhandle region [1, 2]. It also serves as the county seat of Leon County 1.