Tallahassee, Florida, United States

🇺🇸 Tallahassee is the capital city of the U.S. state of Florida. It is the county seat and only incorporated municipality in Leon County.

Tallahassee is the largest city in the Florida Big Bend and Florida Panhandle region, and the main centre for trade and agriculture in the Florida Big Bend and Southwest Georgia regions.

Tallahassee is home to Florida State University, ranked the nation's eighteenth best public university by U.S. News & World Report. It is also home to Florida A&M University, the fifth-largest historically black university by total enrolment. Tallahassee Community College is a large state college that serves mainly as a feeder school to Florida State and Florida A&M. Tallahassee qualifies as a significant college town, with a student population exceeding 70,000.

As the capital, Tallahassee is the site of the Florida State Capitol, Supreme Court of Florida, Florida Governor's Mansion, and nearly 30 state agency headquarters. The city is also known for its large number of law firms, lobbying organisations, trade associations and professional associations, including the Florida Bar and the Florida Chamber of Commerce. It is a recognised regional centre for scientific research, and home to the National High Magnetic Field Laboratory. In 2015, Tallahassee was awarded the All-American City Award by the National Civic League for the second time.

Economy Companies based in Tallahassee include: Citizens Property Insurance Corporation, the Municipal Code Corporation, the State Board of Administration of Florida (SBA), the Mainline Information Systems, and United Solutions Company.

Economy: Top employers According to a recent Financial Report, the top employers in the city include: 1 State of Florida; 2 Florida State University; 3 Leon County School Board; 4 Tallahassee Memorial HealthCare; 5 City of Tallahassee; 6 Publix; 7 Tallahassee Community College; 8 Florida A&M University; 9 Leon County; 10 Capital Regional Medical Center.