Hernando -- U.S. County in Florida Population (2000): 130802 Housing Units (2000): 62727 Land area (2000): 478.308583 sq. miles (1238.813491 sq. km) Water area (2000): 110.773923 sq. miles (286.903131 sq. km) Total area (2000): 589.082506 sq. miles (1525.716622 sq. km) Located within: Florida (FL), FIPS 12 Location: 28.521291 N, 82.481399 W Headwords: Hernando Hernando, FL Hernando County Hernando County, FL