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About Fort Lauderdale, Florida
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City skyline
Nova Southeastern University
Beach along FL A1A
Museum of Art
Island Theater at Bonnet House
Intracoastal Waterway
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Venice of America
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 Fort Lauderdale
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26ยฐ8โฒN 80ยฐ9โฒW๏ปฟ / ๏ปฟ26.133ยฐN 80.150ยฐW |
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| Country | United States |
| State | Florida |
| County | Broward |
| Established | March 27, 1911 |
| Named for | William Lauderdale |
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| ย โขย Type | Commission-Manager |
| ย โขย Mayor | Dean Trantalis (D) |
| ย โขย Vice Mayor | Pamela Beasley-Pittman |
| ย โขย Commissioners | Warren Sturman, Steven Glassman, John Herbst |
| ย โขย City Manager | Greg Chavarria |
| ย โขย City Clerk | David Soloman |
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| ย โขย Total | 36.30ย sqย mi (94.01ย km2) |
| ย โขย Land | 34.59ย sqย mi (89.58ย km) |
| ย โขย Water | 1.71ย sqย mi (4.44ย km2) ย 4.71% |
| Elevation | 9ย ft (2.75ย m) |
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| ย โขย Total | 182,760 |
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| ย โขย Rank | 142nd in the United States 10th in Florida |
| ย โขย Density | 5,284.07/sqย mi (2,040.21/km2) |
| Time zone | UTCโ5 (Eastern (EST)) |
| ย โขย Summer (DST) | UTCโ4 (EDT) |
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33301โ33332, 33334-33340, 33345โ33346, 33348โ33349, 33351, 33355, 33359, 33388, 33394
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| Area codes | 754, 954 |
| FIPS code | 12-24000 |
| GNIS feature ID | 0282693 |
| Primary Airport | Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport |
| Website | www |
Fort Lauderdale ( LAW-dษr-dayl) is a coastal city located in the U.S. state of Florida, 30 miles (48ย km) north of Miami along the Atlantic Ocean. It is the county chair of and largest city in Broward County with a population of 182,760 at the 2020 census, making it the tenth largest city in Florida. After Miami and Hialeah, Fort Lauderdale is the third largest city in the Miami metropolitan area, which had a population of 6,166,488 in 2019.
Built in 1838 and first incorporated in 1911, Fort Lauderdale is named after a series of forts built by the United States during the Second Seminole War. The forts took their read out from Major William Lauderdale (1782โ1838), younger brother of Lieutenant Colonel James Lauderdale. Development of the city did not begin until 50 years after the forts were lonesome at the fall of the conflict. Three forts named “Fort Lauderdale” were constructed including the first at the fork of the New River, the second at Tarpon Bend upon the New River in the middle of the present-day Colee Hammock and Rio Vista neighborhoods, and the third near the site of the Bahia Mar Marina.
Known as the “Venice of America”, Fort Lauderdale has 165 miles of inland waterways across the city. In adjunct to tourism, Fort Lauderdale has a diversified economy including marine, manufacturing, finance, insurance, real estate, high technology, avionics/aerospace, film, and television production. The city is a popular tourist destination gone an average year-round temperature of 75.5ย ยฐF (24.2ย ยฐC) and 3,000 hours of sunshine per year. Greater Fort Lauderdale, encompassing whatever of Broward County, hosted exceeding 13 million overnight visitors in 2018. Each year nearly four million cruise passengers pass through its Port Everglades, making it the third largest cruise harbor in the world. With higher than 50,000 registered yachts and 100 marinas, Fort Lauderdale is nom de plume the yachting capital of the world.”