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Palm Beach, Florida
Palm Beach, Florida | |
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 Palm Beach in 2011 | |
 Flag  Seal | |
 Location in Palm Beach County and the state of Florida | |
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| Coordinates: 26°42′54″N 80°02′22″W / 26.715°N 80.039444°W | |
| Country |  United States |
| State |  Florida |
| County |  Palm Beach |
| Settled (Lake Worth Settlement) | c. 1872[1][2] |
| Settled (Palm Beach Settlement) | January 9, 1878[3][4] |
| Incorporated (Town of Palm Beach) | April 17, 1911[2] |
| Government | |
| • Type | Council–Manager |
| Area | |
| • Total | 7.80 sq mi (20.21 km2) |
| • Land | 3.80 sq mi (9.84 km2) |
| • Water | 4.00 sq mi (10.37 km2) |
| Elevation | 7 ft (2 m) |
| Population | |
| • Total | 9,245 |
| • Density | 2,430.26/sq mi (938.52/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
| ZIP Code | 33480 |
| Area code | 561 |
| FIPS code | 12-54025[7] |
| GNIS feature ID | 288390[7] |
| Website | townofpalmbeach.com |
The Town of Palm Beach is an incorporated town in Palm Beach County, Florida, United States. The Intracoastal Waterway separates it from the cities of West Palm Beach and Lake Worth. As of 2020, 9,245 people lived there.[6]
- ↑ "1860 - 1879". Historical Society of Palm Beach County. Retrieved October 5, 2018.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 "Story of the Town's Founding". Town of Palm Beach. Archived from the original on December 29, 2017. Retrieved October 5, 2018.
- ↑ Kleinberg, Eliot (January 9, 2019). "From The Archives: Shipwreck, its coconuts led to Palm Beach's name". Palm Beach Daily News. Archived from the original on March 9, 2021. Retrieved November 9, 2021.
- ↑ "Viva Florida 500: History happened here - Palm Beach History". vivafl500.org. January 14, 2018. Retrieved March 25, 2019.
- ↑ "2020 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved October 31, 2021.
- ↑ 6.0 6.1 "P2: HISPANIC OR LATINO, AND NOT ... - Census Bureau Table". P2 | HISPANIC OR LATINO, AND NOT HISPANIC OR LATINO BY RACE. U.S. Census Bureau. Retrieved 11 June 2023.
- ↑ 7.0 7.1 "Palm Beach". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey. October 19, 1979. Retrieved August 2, 2019.
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