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Indian River County is a county in the U.S. state of Florida, and was formed on May 30, 1925. As of 2020, 159,788 people lived there.[1] Its county seat is Vero Beach.
Indian River County | |
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Indian River County Courthouse in Vero Beach | |
![]() Location within the U.S. state of Florida | |
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Coordinates: 27°42′N 80°35′W | |
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Founded | May 30, 1925 |
Named for | Indian River Lagoon |
Seat | Vero Beach |
Largest city | Sebastian |
Area | |
• Total | 617 sq mi (1,600 km2) |
• Land | 503 sq mi (1,300 km2) |
• Water | 114 sq mi (300 km2) 18.5% |
Population | |
• Total | 159,788 |
• Density | 318/sq mi (123/km2) |
Time zone | UTC−5 (Eastern) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC−4 (EDT) |
Website | www |