About Jacksonville, Florida
 Jacksonville is a city located in Duval County, Florida, USA. It is the county seat of Duval County.
Jacksonville was originally named Cowford because the St. Johns River is narrow there, allowing cattlemen to herd cows across the river. The city was renamed in 1822 for the first territorial governor of Florida and the future 7th U.S. President, Andrew Jackson.
As of the 2000 census, the city had a total population of 735,617. Geographically, it is the largest city in the contiguous 48 states of the United States in terms of land area. It is also the largest city in Florida in terms of population in the city proper. The Jacksonville metropolitan area has over a million residents, which was celebrated with massive parties on the Jacksonville Riverwalk in 1996.
Jacksonville and Duval County are incorporated. All areas of Duval County are considered to be part of Jacksonville, with the exception of the communities of Baldwin, Neptune Beach, Atlantic Beach and Jacksonville Beach.
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