pensacola

     

Pensacola is the westernmost city in the Floria Panhandle and the county seat of Escambia County. As of the 2000 census, the city had a total population of 56,255 and as of 2006, the estimated population was 53,248. However, the Pensacola metropolitan area, comprising Escambia and Santa Rosa counties, had a population of 439,877.

Trivia about pensacola

  • Without government authorization, Andrew Jackson seized this Fla. city from Spain on Nov. 7, 1817
  • Since 1954, the Blue Angels' home base has been this Florida naval air station known as the "Annapolis of the Air"
  • (VIDEO DAILY DOUBLE):Florida city in which the group seen here is headquartered: (Blue Angels)
  • In 1821 Spain transferred control of Florida to the U.S. in this "City of Five Flags"
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  • Each June this West Florida city, home to lots of flyboys, reflects on its hisotry with the Fiesta of Five Flags