Map of Jacksonville, Florida, United States

Jacksonville is a city in Florida, United States, with a population of about 1,009,833. It lies at 30.3322°N, 81.6556°W, about 5 m above sea level. Jacksonville is about 1,041 km (647 mi) southwest of Washington, D.C., the capital. The nearest city on our map is Ponte Vedra Beach, 28 km to the east.

Jacksonville at a glance

Where is Jacksonville?

• The 14th largest city in United States by recorded population.
• The largest city in Florida on this site.
• Located in the Northern and Western hemispheres.
• Daylight ranges from about 10 h 11 min on the shortest day to 14 h 06 min on the longest day (around 21 December and 21 June).

Cities near Jacksonville

• Ponte Vedra Beach — 28 km east
• Palm Coast — 94 km southeast
• Gainesville — 99 km southwest
• Ormond Beach — 130 km southeast
• Ocala — 136 km south
• Daytona Beach — 139 km southeast
• Port Orange — 147 km southeast
• The Villages — 158 km south
• Deltona — 164 km south
• Valdosta — 165 km west

Largest cities in Florida

• Miami — 487,014
• Tampa — 414,547
• Orlando — 334,854
• St. Petersburg — 257,083
• Hialeah — 237,069
• Tallahassee — 201,731
• Fort Lauderdale — 183,146
• Cape Coral — 175,229
• Pembroke Pines — 166,611
• Port Saint Lucie — 164,603

Largest cities in United States

• New York City — 8,804,190
• Los Angeles — 3,820,914
• Brooklyn — 2,736,074
• Chicago — 2,664,452
• Queens — 2,316,841
• Houston — 2,314,157
• Phoenix — 1,650,070
• Philadelphia — 1,573,916
• San Antonio — 1,526,656
• Manhattan — 1,487,536

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Other places named Jacksonville

• Jacksonville — North Carolina, United States

Sources: place names, coordinates, populations and time zones from GeoNames (CC BY 4.0, data retrieved October 2026). Population figures are the latest values recorded in GeoNames; depending on the country they refer to the city proper, a municipality or a wider urban area, so they can differ from census or metro-area figures. Map © OpenStreetMap contributors.