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Florida Facts 14 million people live in Florida. It has the fourth largest population of all the states. The name Florida comes from Spanish and means ‘Land of the Flowers'. Florida is 430 miles long from north to south. It is about the same size as England. Florida has a big Latin American and Caribbean population. Half the people in Miami are Hispanic, mostly from Cuba. Many of them live in the Little Havana area of the city, where you're more likely to hear Spanish than English. In Florida there is a hurricane about once every two years, usually in August, September or October. In 1992 Hurricane Andrew killed 50 people, injured many more and left 250,000 homeless. In a year Florida produces 140 million crates of oranges and 3,600 million liters of orange juice crate: Kiste hurricane: Wirbelsturm population: all the people who live in a country Hispanic: people from Spain, Mexico... size: big, small .... How big is Florida? ________________________________________________________________________________ Where does the name come from? ________________________________________________________________________________ Florida's population: ________________________________________________________________________________ Florida's population: ________________________________________________________________________________ Facts about the weather: ________________________________________________________________________________ What does Florida produce? ________________________________________________________________________________

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Florida Facts

• 14 million people live in Florida. It has the fourth largest population of all the states.

• The name Florida comes from Spanish and means ‘Land of the Flowers'.

• Florida is 430 miles long from north to south. It is about the same size as England.

• Florida has a big Latin American and Caribbean population. Half the people in Miami are Hispanic, mostly from Cuba. Many of them live in the Little Havana area of the city, where you're more likely to hear Spanish than English.

• In Florida there is a hurricane about once every two years, usually in August, September or October. In 1992 Hurricane Andrew killed 50 people, injured many more and left 250,000 homeless.

• In a year Florida produces 140 million crates of oranges and 3,600 million liters of orange juice

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• Where does the name come from?

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• What does Florida produce?

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East coast of Florida

• Welche Geheimnisse birgt die Ostküste Floridas?

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• Wie ist das Klima in den Florida Keys?

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• Welche Leute werden von den Florida Keys angezogen?

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• Wer bewohnte die Florida Keys ursprünglich?

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• Was passierte im 16. Jahrhundert?

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• Was passierte im 17. Jahrhundert?

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• Und heute?

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