Cottondale, Florida
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Cottondale is a city in Jackson County, Florida, United States. It is part of the Florida Panhandle and North Florida. The population was 848 at the 2020 census, down from 933 at the 2010 census.
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Cottondale, Florida | |
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City of Cottondale | |
Motto: "Crossroads of the Panhandle" | |
Coordinates: 30°47′49″N 85°22′34″W | |
Country | United States |
State | Florida |
County | Jackson |
Incorporated | 1905[1] |
Government | |
• Type | Mayor–Commission |
• Mayor | James Elmore |
• Mayor Pro Tem | Curtis Bennefield |
• Commissioners | Mark Drummond, Dennis Sloan, and Ty Daniels |
• City Clerk | Sherri McBride |
Area | |
• Total | 3.41 sq mi (8.84 km2) |
• Land | 3.27 sq mi (8.47 km2) |
• Water | 0.14 sq mi (0.37 km2) |
Elevation | 131 ft (40 m) |
Population (2020) | |
• Total | 848 |
• Density | 259.41/sq mi (100.16/km2) |
Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
ZIP code | 32431 |
Area code | 850 |
FIPS code | 12-14850[3] |
GNIS feature ID | 0280886[4] |
Website | www |
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The City of Cottondale was one of several Florida Panhandle communities devastated by Hurricane Michael in 2018.[5]