Fort Walton Beach metropolitan area
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| State : | Florida |
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Okaloosa , Walton |
| Area : | 6,008 km² |
| Residents : | 235,865 (2010) |
| Population density : | 39 inhabitants / km² |
The metropolitan area of Fort Walton Beach is a metropolitan area on the west coast of the US state of Florida. It represents a Metropolitan Statistical Area (MSA) defined by the Office of Management and Budget and is officially called Crestview-Fort Walton Beach-Destin Metropolitan Statistical Area by the authority . It includes the counties of Okaloosa and Walton . The largest cities in the metropolitan area are Crestview , Fort Walton Beach and Destin .
At the time of the 2010 census , the area had 235,865 residents.