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Located in: Glades County (see below)

Time Zone: Monkey Box lies in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT)

Telephone Area Code: (863)

Elevation: Near sea level<1>

GPS Coordinates (Latitude/Longitude)<2>

For the purpose of mapping and calculating distances, we have chosen the following reference point for Monkey Box:

Lat:   26.933100°   (or 26°55'59" N)

Lon:   -81.055900°   (or -81°3'21" W)

USGS Topo Map:   Fisheating Bay<3>

Federal GNIS/FIPS Codes for Monkey Box

GNIS ID:   295460

FIPS State / Place Code:   12 / 46285

(For more about Federal Codes, see our Misc Page for Monkey Box)


About Glades County

The community of Moore Haven is the County Seat for Glades County.

From the 2010 US Census     (For more detail, see our Census Page for Glades)

Population

YearPopulation
2019 Est:<4>     13,914   (7.99% increase since 2010)  
2010     12,884   (21.82% increase since 2000)
2000:     10,576

Total Area:<5>   986 sq. miles [2,555.9 km²]   - of which 18.32% is water (180.8 sq. miles [468.4 km²])

Housing Units: <6>   6,979

Federal GNIS/FIPS Codes for Glades

GNIS ID:   295743

FIPS State / County Code:   12 / 043

(For more about Federal Codes, see our Misc Page for Monkey Box)


About Florida

From the US Census

Population

YearPopulation
2019 Est:     21,492,056   (14.31% increase since 2010)  
2010:     18,801,310   (17.64% increase since 2000)
2000:     15,982,378

Websites for State of Florida

Official Website:   www.myflorida.com/

Tourism:   https://www.visitflorida.com/

Parks:   https://floridadep.gov/parks/

Fishing:   https://myfwc.com/fishing/

Hunting:   https://myfwc.com/hunting/

Federal GNIS/FIPS Codes for State of Florida

GNIS ID:   294478

FIPS State:   12

(For more about Federal Codes, see our Misc Page for Monkey Box)

Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Monkey Box. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.

The official website for State of Florida: www.myflorida.com/

Footnotes ...

<1>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Monkey Box - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<2>Longitude & latitude values may not be the geographic center of Monkey Box, rather it may be a prominent intersection or the center of population, etc. It will vary depending on the source.
<3>Name of the USGS 7.5 Minute topographic map which includes Monkey Box.
<4>Every year, the US Census Bureau creates a population estimate for the preceeding year. Keep in mind that this value is an estimate and not an actual count. The most recent Census estimate is for the year 2019.
<5>The area value has been supplied by the US Census Bureau and it can be different than the geographic boundaries of Monkey Box. The value given by the Census Bureau reflects their statistical (or sampling) requirements. For example, if there is a cluster of people living just outside of the community's official boundary, the Census-defined area might be expanded to include that group.
<6>A Housing Unit is a broad term for those places where people live (whether occupied or temporarily vacant), such as a house, an apartment, a mobile home, or an area that is considered as a separate living quarter. Separate living quarters (consisting of one or more rooms) are considered to be those places where people live, sleep and eat separately from others and that have access to the outside (either directly or by a shared hallway).









 

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