Monroe County, Florida

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county of Florida

Monroe County, Florida is the southernmost county in the continental United States, encompassing the Florida Keys island chain and parts of the Everglades.

Statements (51)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	county of Florida →
areaCode	305 → 786 →
borders	Collier County, Florida NERFINISHED → Lee County, Florida (by water) → Miami-Dade County, Florida →
climate	tropical monsoon climate (Key West classification by some sources) → tropical savanna climate (Keys) →
contains	Big Pine Key → Dry Tortugas National Park → Everglades National Park (part) → Florida Bay (part) → Florida Keys → Gulf of Mexico waters (part) → Islamorada → Key Largo → Key West → Marathon, Florida → Straits of Florida (part) →
country	United States →
countySeat	Key West →
demographicsFeature	high proportion of seasonal residents and tourists →
economy	boating and marine services → fishing → military and federal facilities → tourism →
fipsCode	12087 →
gnisID	00295786 →
governmentType	county government →
hasPart	island chain of the Florida Keys → mainland Everglades area →
hasProtectedArea	Dry Tortugas National Park → Everglades National Park (portion) → Florida Keys National Marine Sanctuary → Great White Heron National Wildlife Refuge → Key Deer National Wildlife Refuge →
largestCity	Key West →
legislativeBody	Monroe County Board of County Commissioners →
locatedIn	Florida Keys region → South Florida → United States mainland (Everglades portion) →
motto	“One Island Community” (used in some county branding contexts) →
namedAfter	James Monroe →
namedForPosition	southern tip of Florida peninsula and Keys →
position	southernmost county in the continental United States →
postalAbbreviation	FL →
state	Florida →
timeZone	Central Time Zone (small western portion) → Eastern Time Zone →
transportInfrastructure	Overseas Highway (U.S. Route 1) → Seven Mile Bridge →

Referenced by (5)

Subject (surface form when different)	Predicate
Dry Tortugas National Park → Florida Keys → Key West, Florida →	locatedIn
Biscayne Bay →	adjacentTo
Key West, Florida →	county