Welcome to Hernando County ...

Time Zone: Hernando County lies in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time.

The community of Brooksville is the Seat for Hernando County.

Hernando County was founded February 24, 1843 and was created by taking area from Alachua County.

From the Census Estimates for 2019, <1> Hernando had a population of 193,920 people. This is an increase of 12.11% since the last Census (which gave a population of 172,969 people in 2010).

At the time of the 2010 Census, Hernando represented 0.92% of the total population of Florida.

Websites of Interest ...

• Websites specific to Florida
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  • Website for the State Archives of Florida

• Websites specific to Hernando County
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• Websites for nearby counties
  • Citrus County
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  • Pasco County
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  • Sumter County
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• Cemetery Information and Directories
  • Cemetery Junction: Cemeteries of Florida
  • Cyndi's List
  • Cemeteries of Florida
  • Cemeteries of Hernando County
  • FamilySearch.org: Cemeteries of Florida
  • Find-A-Grave: Home Page
  • Interment.net
  • Cemeteries of Florida