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Pinellas County was established in 1911 and is located in the Florida Suncoast or the Tampa Bay region of Florida. The city of Clearwater, most famous for its beautiful beaches, is the county seat for Pinellas County. St. Petersburg is the largest city by population in Pinellas County. These two cities in Pinellas County are part of the Tampa-St. Petersburg-Clearwater metropolitan area. According to the U.S. Census Bureau Fact Sheet, the total population in Pinellas County for 2005 was 905,158.

Large cities within Pinellas County include Clearwater, Dunedin, Largo, Oldsmar, Pinellas Park, St. Petersburg, Tarpon Springs, and Treasure Island.