Editing DeFuniak Springs, Florida (section)

==Geography==
[[Image:DeFuniak Springs Hist Dist Lake01.jpg|thumb|[[Lake DeFuniak]]]]

The city is located in the [[Florida Panhandle]] along [[Interstate 10 in Florida|Interstate 10]] and U.S. Routes [[U.S. Route 90 in Florida|90]] and [[U.S. Route 331|331]]. I-10 runs south of the city from west to east, providing access from exit 85 (U.S. Route 331). I-10 leads east {{convert|119|mi|km|abbr=on}} to [[Tallahassee, Florida|Tallahassee]], the state capital, and west {{convert|80|mi|km|abbr=on}} to [[Pensacola, Florida|Pensacola]]. U.S. Route 90 runs through the city from west to east as Nelson Avenue, and leads east {{convert|12|mi|km|abbr=on}} to [[Ponce de Leon, Florida|Ponce de Leon]] and west {{convert|29|mi|km|abbr=on}} to [[Crestview, Florida|Crestview]]. U.S. Route 331 is the main north–south route in the city and its main connection to the [[Gulf Coast of the United States|Gulf coast]]. U.S. 331 leads northwest {{convert|25|mi|km|abbr=on}} to [[Florala, Alabama|Florala]], [[Alabama]], and south {{convert|26|mi|km|abbr=on}} to [[U.S. Route 98 in Florida|U.S. Route 98]] near [[Santa Rosa Beach, Florida|Santa Rosa Beach]]. [[Florida State Road 83]] also runs through the city as well, leading south to Santa Rosa Beach (with U.S. 331) and north {{convert|19|mi|km|abbr=on}} to the Florida-Alabama state line.

According to the [[United States Census Bureau]], the city has a total area of {{convert|11.2|sqmi|km2}}, of which {{convert|11.0|sqmi|km2}} is land, and {{convert|0.3|sqmi|km2}} (2.49%) is water.

===Neighborhoods===
[[File:Celtic Cross in Magnolia Cemetery, DeFuniak Springs, Florida 02.jpg|thumb|A Celtic Cross in Magnolia Cemetery]]
DeFuniak Springs, Florida has several neighborhoods, including the Historic District, Paxton, Mossy Head, and other unincorporated communities:

The Historic District is the center of the city, featuring the 260-acre Chipley Park and Lake DeFuniak, which is fed by natural springs. The area also includes the Historic Downtown District, which has shops, restaurants, and bakeries.

Paxton is a family-friendly community with agricultural history, lakes for kayaking, and [[Britton Hill]], which is home to Florida's highest point.

[[Magnolia Cemetery (DeFuniak Springs, Florida)|Magnolia Cemetery]] which is owned and operated by the City of DeFuniak Springs is located in the northeast section of DeFuniak Springs.

===Climate===

DeFuniak Springs has a [[humid subtropical climate]] (''Cfa'') with abundant precipitation, particularly during the summer months, due to its location on the Gulf Coast and consequent vulnerability to tropical storms and hurricanes.
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|location = DeFuniak Springs 1 E, Florida, 1991–2020 normals, extremes 1896–2010
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| Jan high F = 62.3
| Feb high F = 65.8
| Mar high F = 72.7
| Apr high F = 79.2
| May high F = 86.4
| Jun high F = 90.3
| Jul high F = 92.3
| Aug high F = 91.4
| Sep high F = 88.3
| Oct high F = 80.5
| Nov high F = 71.3
| Dec high F = 64.3
|year high F = 78.7
|Jan mean F = 50.9
|Feb mean F = 54.6
|Mar mean F = 60.4
|Apr mean F = 66.6
|May mean F = 74.8
|Jun mean F = 80.3
|Jul mean F = 82.4
|Aug mean F = 81.5
|Sep mean F = 77.8
|Oct mean F = 68.9
|Nov mean F = 58.9
|Dec mean F = 53.1
|year mean F = 67.5
| Jan low F = 39.5
| Feb low F = 43.4
| Mar low F = 48.0
| Apr low F = 54.0
| May low F = 63.1
| Jun low F = 70.2
| Jul low F = 72.4
| Aug low F = 71.7
| Sep low F = 67.4
| Oct low F = 57.4
| Nov low F = 46.6
| Dec low F = 41.8
|year low F = 56.3
|Jan record high F = 84
|Feb record high F = 86 
|Mar record high F = 91
|Apr record high F = 97
|May record high F = 102
|Jun record high F = 107
|Jul record high F = 105
|Aug record high F = 104
|Sep record high F = 104
|Oct record high F = 98
|Nov record high F = 92
|Dec record high F = 89
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|Feb record low F = 0
|Mar record low F = 19
|Apr record low F = 21
|May record low F = 35
|Jun record low F = 43
|Jul record low F = 54
|Aug record low F = 55
|Sep record low F = 35
|Oct record low F = 28
|Nov record low F = 16
|Dec record low F = 5
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| Jan precipitation inch = 5.04
| Feb precipitation inch = 5.07
| Mar precipitation inch = 5.18
| Apr precipitation inch = 4.30
| May precipitation inch = 3.99
| Jun precipitation inch = 7.10
| Jul precipitation inch = 7.50
| Aug precipitation inch = 6.95
| Sep precipitation inch = 6.04
| Oct precipitation inch = 3.58
| Nov precipitation inch = 4.43
| Dec precipitation inch = 5.45
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| Jan precipitation days = 9.2
| Feb precipitation days = 8.3
| Mar precipitation days = 8.0
| Apr precipitation days = 7.0
| May precipitation days = 7.6
| Jun precipitation days = 12.7
| Jul precipitation days = 14.2
| Aug precipitation days = 13.9
| Sep precipitation days = 10.3
| Oct precipitation days = 6.2
| Nov precipitation days = 7.0
| Dec precipitation days = 8.6
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|source 1 = NOAA<ref>{{cite web
| url = https://w2.weather.gov/climate/xmacis.php?wfo=tae
| title = NOWData - NOAA Online Weather Data
| publisher = [[National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration]]
| accessdate = June 25, 2021
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| url = https://www.ncei.noaa.gov/access/services/data/v1?dataset=normals-monthly-1991-2020&startDate=0001-01-01&endDate=9996-12-31&stations=USC00082220&format=pdf
| title = Summary of Monthly Normals 1991-2020
| publisher = [[National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration]]
| accessdate = June 25, 2021
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