Okeechobee City is a small city located in Okeechobee County, Florida, United States. It is the county seat and has a population of approximately 5,600 residents. The city is situated near Lake Okeechobee, which is the largest freshwater lake in the state of Florida. Okeechobee City offers a range of recreational activities, including fishing, boating, and wildlife viewing. It is also home to various historical landmarks, such as the Okeechobee County Courthouse and the historic downtown area. The city is known for its friendly community, small-town charm, and access to outdoor attractions.