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West Palm Beach is a principal city of the Miami metropolitan area, which was home to 6.14 million people in 2020. It is the oldest incorporated municipality in the South Florida area, incorporated as a city two years before Miami in November 1894. West Palm Beach is located approximately 68 miles (109 km) north of Downtown Miami.
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Photo courtesy: Palm Beach Post. Fast Facts. City was incorporated November 5, 1894; Incorporated 2 years before Miami; 1000 residents in 1895; Florida's first junior college, Palm Beach Jr. College opened in 1933; Thousands of servicemen moved through West Palm Beach's airport during WWII; West Palm Beach is now estimated to have 120,000 ...
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Fast Facts. Incorporated November 5, 1894, it is the oldest incorporated municipality in Southeast Florida. It covers an area of 57.73 square miles. U.S. Census 2020 population was 117,286. The 2023 estimate is 120,932. Average elevation is 13 feet above sea level.
West Palm Beach is the county seat of Palm Beach County, Florida. As of 2020, the population of West Palm beach was 117,415. History. The city was founded by Henry Flagler as a community to house the servants working in the two grand hotels on the neighboring island of Palm Beach, across Lake Worth. The original spelling was "Westpalmbeach ...
City of West Palm Beach 401 Clematis Street West Palm Beach, FL 33401. Phone. CITY HOTLINE: (561) 822-2222 (TTY: 800-955-8771) Keep in Touch. Home OUR CITY GOVERNMENT ...