Plantation
Motto: The Grass is Greener
Coordinates: 26°7′28″N 80°14′58″W / 26.12444, -80.24944
Country	United States
State	Florida
County	Broward
Incorporated (city)	30 April 1953
Government
- Type	Mayor-Council government
- Mayor	Rae Carole Armstrong
Area [1]
- City	21. A motto (from the Italian word motto, meaning witticism sentence is a phrase meant to formally describe the general motivation or intention of a social group Wikipedia talkFeatured lists for an explanation of this and other inclusion tags below -->This list of countries, arranged alphabetically The United States of America —commonly referred to as the The political units and divisions of the United States include The 50 states (four of these being officially styled as Commonwealths) which are typically Florida ( is a state located in the southeastern region of the United States, bordering Alabama to the northwest and Georgia to the ImageFlorida counties mappng|thumb|right|400px|Florida counties (clickable map poly 42 38 86 40 79 44 74 47 71 55 69 69 74 72 76 87 77 90 87 97 87 102 87 108 78 111 77 115 80 117 Broward County is a County located in the US state of Florida. Events 313 - Roman emperor Licinius unifies the entire Eastern Roman Empire under his rule Year 1953 ( MCMLIII) was a Common year starting on Thursday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. The Mayor-Council government system sometimes called the Mayor-Commission government system is one of two variations of Government used for the most part in modern Area is a Quantity expressing the two- Dimensional size of a defined part of a Surface, typically a region bounded by a closed Curve. A city is an Urban area with a large Population and a particular Administrative, Legal, or Historical status 93 sq mi (56. The square mile is an imperial and US unit of Area equal the area of a square of one statute mile. 8 km²)
- Land	21. Square Kilometre ( US spelling square kilometer) symbol km2, is a decimal multiple of the SI unit of 74 sq mi (56. 3 km²)
- Water	0. 19 sq mi (0. 5 km²)  0. 87%
Elevation [2]	9 ft (2. The elevation of a Geographic location is its height above a fixed reference point often the mean sea level. A foot (plural feet or foot; symbol or abbreviation ft or sometimes &prime – the prime symbol) is a non-SI unit 75 m)
Population (1 July 2006)[3]
- City	86,138
- Density	3,815. The metre or meter is a unit of Length. It is the basic unit of Length in the Metric system and in the International "July 1st" redirects here For the Ayumi Hamasaki song see H (song. Year 2006 ( MMVI) was a Common year starting on Sunday of the Gregorian calendar. A city is an Urban area with a large Population and a particular Administrative, Legal, or Historical status Population density (in agriculture standing stock and Standing crop) is a measurement of Population per unit area or unit volume 2/sq mi (1,473. 1/km²)
- Metro	5,463,857
	Census Bureau estimate
Time zone	EST (UTC-5)
- Summer (DST)	EDT (UTC-4)
ZIP code	33311, 33313, 33317-33317, 33322-33325, 33388
Area code(s)	754, 954
FIPS code	12-57425[4]
GNIS feature ID	0289024[5]
Website: http://www.plantation.org

Plantation is a city in Broward County, Florida in the United States. A metropolitan area is a large population center consisting of a large Metropolis and its adjacent zone of influence or of more than one closely adjoining neighboring central The Eastern Time Zone ( ET) of the Western Hemisphere falls mostly along the east coast of North America and the west coast of South America UTC−5 is the Time offset used in the North American Eastern Time Zone during Standard time and in the North American Central Time Zone during Daylight saving time ( DST UTC−4 is the Time offset used in the Atlantic Standard Time Zone in Canada in winter and the North American Eastern Time Zone during A telephone numbering plan is a plan for allocating Telephone number ranges to countries regions areas and exchanges and to non-fixed telephone networks Area code 754 is the second area code for Broward County Florida. Area code 954 went into service on September 11, 1995, for all Telephones within Broward County Florida, in the Miami metropolitan Federal Information Processing Standards ( FIPS) are publicly announced standards developed by the United States Federal government for use by all non-military The Geographic Names Information System ( GNIS) is a database that contains name and locative information about more than two million physical and cultural features located throughout Broward County is a County located in the US state of Florida. Florida ( is a state located in the southeastern region of the United States, bordering Alabama to the northwest and Georgia to the The United States of America —commonly referred to as the As of July 2006 the population estimated by the U.S. Census Bureau is 86,138. The United States Census Bureau (officially Bureau of the Census as defined in Title) is the government agency that is responsible for the United States Census ^[3] It is part of the South Florida metropolitan area, which is home to 5,463,857 people. ^[6]

The city's name comes from the prior owner of the land, the Everglades Plantation Company. ^[7] The official motto of Plantation is "The Grass is Greener. A motto (from the Italian word motto, meaning witticism sentence is a phrase meant to formally describe the general motivation or intention of a social group " Plantation also suffered extensive damage from Hurricane Wilma on October 24, 2005. Hurricane Wilma was the most intense hurricane ever recorded in the Atlantic basin. Events 69 - Second Battle of Bedriacum, forces under Antonius Primus the commander of the Danube armies loyal to Vespasian, defeat Year 2005 ( MMV) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link displays full calendar of the Gregorian calendar.

Plantation City Hall was the backdrop for part of the film, There's Something About Mary. There's Something About Mary is a 1998 Romantic comedy film, directed by the Farrelly Brothers Bobby and Peter. Mary's childhood home was also filmed a few blocks from City Hall. Plantation Golf Course is the site of the famous Caddyshack pool scene. Caddyshack is a 1980 American Comedy film directed by Harold Ramis and written by Brian Doyle-Murray, Ramis and

Geography

Plantation is located at 26°7′28″N, 80°14′58″W (26. 124354, -80. 249503). ^[8]

According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 21. The United States Census Bureau (officially Bureau of the Census as defined in Title) is the government agency that is responsible for the United States Census 93 square miles (57 km²). The square mile is an imperial and US unit of Area equal the area of a square of one statute mile. Square Kilometre ( US spelling square kilometer) symbol km2, is a decimal multiple of the SI unit of 21. 74 square miles (56 km²) of it is land and . 19 square miles (0 km²) of it (0. 87%) is water.

Plantation is located in central Broward County. It is bordered by Lauderhill to the northeast, Sunrise to the north and west, Davie to the south, and Fort Lauderdale to the east. Lauderhill is a city in Broward County, Florida, United States. Sunrise is a city in Broward County, Florida, United States. Originally called "Sunrise Golf Village" the name did not sit well with the retirees Davie is a town in Broward County, Florida, United States. In 2006 the U Fort Lauderdale, known as the "Venice of America" due to its expansive and intricate Canal system is a city in Broward County, Florida,

Demographics

Satellite view of Plantation

As of the census^[4] of 2000, there were 82,934 people, 33,244 households, and 22,206 families residing in the city. A census is the procedure of acquiring information about every member of a given population The population density was 3,815. Population density (in agriculture standing stock and Standing crop) is a measurement of Population per unit area or unit volume 2/mi² (1,472. 9/km²). There were 34,999 housing units at an average density of 1,610. 0/mi² (621. 6/km²). The racial makeup of the city was 78. 34% White (68% were Non-Hispanic White,)^[9] 13. 78% African American, 0. 17% Native American, 2. 88% Asian, 0. 04% Pacific Islander, 2. 00% from other races, and 2. 79% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 13. 09% of the population.

There were 33,244 households out of which 30. 9% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 52. 0% were married couples living together, 11. 2% had a female householder with no husband present, and 33. 2% were non-families. 25. 8% of all households were made up of individuals and 8. 5% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2. 48 and the average family size was 3. 02.

In the city the population was spread out with 23. 1% under the age of 18, 7. 1% from 18 to 24, 32. 0% from 25 to 44, 24. 7% from 45 to 64, and 13. 1% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 38 years. For every 100 females there were 90. 6 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 86. 2 males.

According to a 2006 estimate, the median income for a household in the city was $63,499, and the median income for a family was $80,910. [1] Males had a median income of $44,838 versus $32,360 for females. The per capita income for the city was $28,250. Per capita income means how much each individual receives in monetary terms of the yearly income generated in the country About 4. 3% of families and 6. 4% of the population were below the poverty line, including 6. The poverty threshold, or poverty line, is the minimum level of Income deemed necessary to achieve an adequate Standard of living in a given country 1% of those under age 18 and 6. 7% of those age 65 or over.

As of 2000, English as a first language was spoken by 78. English is a West Germanic language originating in England and is the First language for most people in the United Kingdom, the United States A first language (also mother tongue, native language, arterial language, or L1) is the language a human being learns from birth 00% of the population, while Spanish was at 13. 00%, French Creole at 2. Haitian Creole language ( kreyòl ayisyen) often called simply Creole or Kreyòl ( pronounced) is a language spoken in Haiti 24%, French speakers made up 1. French ( français,) is a Romance language spoken around the world by 118 million people as a native language and by about 180 to 260 million people 30%, Hebrew comprised at 0. 72%, Portuguese speakers comprised 0. Portuguese ( or língua portuguesa) is a Romance language that originated in what is now Galicia (Spain and northern Portugal. 71%, Italian was at 0. Italian ( or lingua italiana) is a Romance language spoken by about 63 million people as a First language, primarily in Italy. 58%, German at 0. The German language (de ''Deutsch'') is a West Germanic language and one of the world's major languages. 54%, and Arabic was the mother tongue of 0. Arabic (ar الْعَرَبيّة (informally ar عَرَبيْ) in terms of the number of speakers is the largest living member of the Semitic language A first language (also mother tongue, native language, arterial language, or L1) is the language a human being learns from birth 46% of all residents. ^[10]

As of 2000, Plantation had the eighty-ninth highest percentage of Colombian residents in the US, at 1. Colombia (kəˈlʌmbɪə officially the Republic of Colombia () is a country in northwestern South America. 81% of the city's population (tied with Greenport, New York,)^[11] and had the 101st highest percentage of Cubans, at 2. Greenport New York may refer to Greenport Columbia County New York Greenport Suffolk County New York The Republic of Cuba (ˈkjuːbə or) consists of the island of Cuba (the largest and second-most populous island of the Greater Antilles) Isla de la 46% of the population. ^[12] It also was the fifty-sixth most Haitian-populated area at 2. Haiti ( English: ˈheɪ·tiː or haɪ·ˈjiː·tiː French Haïti a·i·ti Haitian Creole: 5% (tied with several areas including the Carol City section of Miami Gardens and Taft, Florida,)^[13] and the thirty-third highest concentration of Jamaican residents, with 4% of all residents (tied with New Carrollton, Maryland and Cottage City, Maryland. Carol City is a former Census-designated place in Miami-Dade County, Florida, United States. This article is about the city in Miami-Dade County Florida. For the census-designated place in Broward County Florida, please see Miami Gardens Broward Taft is a Census-designated place and an unincorporated area in Orange County, Florida, United States. Jamaica (ˈdʒəˈmeɪkə} is an Island nation of the Greater Antilles, in length and as much as in width situated in the Caribbean Sea. New Carrollton is a city located in central Prince George's County, Maryland, in the United States. Cottage City is a town in Prince George's County Maryland, United States. )^[14]

Education

Public High Schools

• Plantation High School
• South Plantation High School

Plantation Middle Schools

• Bair Middle School (serves parts of Plantation)
• Plantation Middle School
• Seminole Middle School

Public Elementary Schools

• Central Park Elementary School
• Mirror Lake Elementary School
• Peters Elementary School
• Plantation Elementary School
• Plantation Park Elementary School
• Sawgrass Elementary School (serves parts of Plantation)
• Tropical Elementary School

Private Schools

• American Heritage School
• American Academy
• St. Plantation High School (commonly referred to as PHS is a high school located in Plantation Florida. South Plantation High School, also known locally as simply "South" is a four-year Bair Middle School is a public Middle school in Sunrise, Florida serving grades 6-8 Plantation Middle School is a Middle school located in Plantation, Broward County, Florida at 6600 West Sunrise Boulevard American Heritage School may refer to American Heritage School (Florida American Heritage School (Utah Gregory's Parish School
• St. Thomas Aquinas High School

Economy

DHL's World Headquarters for the Americas is located in Plantation. DHL (originally standing for Dalsey Hillblom and Lynn) is a Deutsche Post World Net company of Germany that provides international mail American Intercontinental University is also located in the area. American InterContinental University, commonly called AIU, is an international For-profit university owned by Career Education Corporation (stock symbol The Esperanto language institute headquarters are located in Plantation. is by far the most widely spoken constructed International auxiliary language in the world

Plantation is also home to two malls, both across the street from one another: the Broward Mall (south of Broward Boulevard), and the Fashion Mall (North of Broward. The Plantation Fashion Mall was a three-level shopping mall in Plantation Florida a suburb of Fort Lauderdale ) As of April 11, 2007 the Fashion Mall/Executive Pavilion has closed down. Events 491 - Flavius Anastasius becomes Byzantine Emperor, with the name of Anastasius I. Year 2007 ( MMVII) was a Common year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar in the 21st century. When demolition, renovation and new construction are completed, 321 North will comprise a 650,000-square-foot (60,000 m²) retail space, 300,000 to 400,000 square feet (37,000 m²) of Class A office space in two new office buildings, and 400 to 600 residential units in two mid-rise towers.

The estimated $350 million project is a major part of Plantation Midtown, an 850-acre (3. 4 km²) urban center that is expected to help turn Plantation into a regional destination. Plantation has embraced mixed-use in its master plan for the Midtown area. “Mixed use is not only a key element of the City’s master plan for Midtown, but is an important consideration in repositioning the beleaguered Fashion Mall property because it will create a sustainable development,” says Paul D’Arelli of Greenberg Traurig, P. A. , legal counsel for the project and an accredited LEED professional. *LEED - Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design (LEED) certification to minimize environmental impact, 'going green'. The Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design ( LEED) Green Building Rating System developed by the U

Media

Plantation is a part of the Miami-Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood media market, which is the twelfth largest radio market^[15] and the seventeenth largest television market^[16] in the United States. Fort Lauderdale, known as the "Venice of America" due to its expansive and intricate Canal system is a city in Broward County, Florida, Hollywood is a city in Broward County, Florida, United States. Its primary daily newspapers are the South Florida-Sun Sentinel and The Miami Herald, and their Spanish-language counterparts El Sentinel and El Nuevo Herald. The South Florida Sun Sentinel, owned by the Tribune Company, is the main daily Newspaper of Fort Lauderdale Florida, U The Miami Herald is a daily Newspaper owned by The McClatchy Company headquartered in Downtown Miami Florida. El Sentinel del Sur de la Florida ( Spanish for "South Florida Sun-Sentinel" is a weekly Spanish-language Newspaper published in Fort Lauderdale El Nuevo Herald is a McClatchy Newspaper published daily in Spanish in Miami Florida, in the United States.

Famous residents

• Candace Cameron and her husband, former NHL player Valeri Bure
• Vic Elford - race car driver
• Wayne Federman - actor, comedian, and Pistol Pete Maravich biographer
• Carl Hiassen - novelist and journalist
• Alicia Minshew - soap opera actress

Historical Timeline

• 1838 - Battle of Pine Island - part of the seven-year Seminole War. Valeri Vladimirovich Bure (Russian Валерий Владимирович Буре, Valerij Bure; born June 13, 1974 in Moscow, Victor Henry Elford (born in London, June 10, 1935) is a former Sportscar racing, Rallying and Formula One driver from Wayne Federman (born June 22, 1959) is an American Comedian, actor and writer An actor, actress, player or thespian (see terminology) is a person who Acts in a Dramatic production and who works A comedian or comic is a person who seeks to entertain an audience primarily by making them laugh Peter Press Maravich (June 22 1947 &ndash January 5 1988 was an American Basketball player known for his dazzling ballhandling, incredible shooting Carl Hiaasen (ˈhaɪəsɛn (born March 12, 1953) is an American Journalist and Novelist. A novel (from Italian novella, Spanish novela, French nouvelle for "new" "news" or "short story A journalist (also called a newspaperman) is a person who practices Journalism, the gathering and dissemination of information about current events trends Alicia Minshew (born May 28, 1974) is an American actress. She is best known for portraying Kendall Hart on the daytime drama A soap opera is an ongoing episodic work of Fiction, usually broadcast on Television or Radio. The Seminole Wars, also known as the Florida Wars, were three conflicts in Florida between various groups of Native Americans collectively known as
• 1906 - Captain Walter Holloway unsuccessfully attempts to drain the Everglades for farming; major canal runs north-south through Plantation. Everglades is also the name of a city in Collier County Florida
• 1911 - Sewell Locks, first wooden locks in the state, are built on the New River Canal next to State Road 84. The following highways are numbered 84: United States Interstate 84 (east in Pennsylvania New York Connecticut and Massachusetts
• 1941 -Frederick C. Peters purchases 10,000 acres (40 km²) for $25 per acre; land had been owned by the Everglades Plantation Company (origin of the city's name); Broward Boulevard is a two-lane road.
• 1947 - First homes built by Chauncey Clark; property valued at $200 an acre; two hurricanes completely flood the area.
• 1948 - 12 homes in the area; population reaches 36.
• 1949 - Plantation Women's Club founded; Plantation Homeowners organization founded by Dr. Abram Hoffman; 40 homes in the area.
• 1950 - Population reaches 200; Plantation Golf Club built.
• 1953 - Ellsworth D. Gage appointed first Mayor on April 30; Plantation incorporated as a city; first City Council meeting on May 11; Broward Boulevard grows to a four-lane street; population reaches 475.
• 1955 - S. Robinson Estey elected Mayor. He had previously been our Deputy Sheriff; Plantation Police Dept. organized.
• 1957 - First industrial plant in Plantation - Airpax Products, Co. on Sunrise Blvd; City of Plantation Volunteer Fire Dept.
• 1958 - Population reaches 1,600.
• 1959 - James Ward Jr. elected Mayor. First school, Berenice T. Peters Elementary School dedicated.
• 1961 - The Plantation Library was founded with Mrs. Helen B. Hoffman as chairwoman.
• 1962 - Edwin Deicke donated $100,000 for the expansion and renovation of Hoffman Building later renamed the Deicke Auditorium; Chamber of Commerce founded.
• 1963 - Community Center designed by Russell Pancoast built and dedicated on City's tenth anniversary.
• 1965 - Population reaches 6,500.
• 1969 - Motorola opens facility in Plantation. Motorola Inc ( is an American, multinational Fortune 100, Telecommunications company based in Schaumburg Illinois.
• 1970 - Gulfstream Land and Development Company purchases 5,400 acres (22 km²) for Jacaranda community development; population reaches 23,000.
• 1973 - Plantation City Hall opens and Deicke Auditorium dedicated.
• 1974 - Plantation Historical Society founded by Genevieve Veltri, Dorothy O'Hare, Lois Brickhouse, and Marilyn King.
• 1975 - Frank Veltri elected Mayor for first time; American Express moves Southern Region Operations Center to Plantation. American Express ( sometimes known as " AmEx " or " Amex " is a diversified global Financial services company headquartered in Population 40,200, budget $4,229,569.
• 1978 - Broward Mall opens (1 million square ft).
• 1980 - The Plantation Historical Museum was founded; population 48,653.
• 1981 - Plantation Library is renamed the Helen B. Hoffman Plantation Library.
• 1982 - The population reaches 50,000; City budget reaches $12 million.
• 1985 - Plantation Historical Museum built.
• 1988 - Fountains Shopping Mall opens (450,000 sq ft); Fashion Mall at Plantation opens (660,000 sq ft). The Plantation Fashion Mall was a three-level shopping mall in Plantation Florida a suburb of Fort Lauderdale
• 1990 - The population reaches 65,000; city budget reaches $64 million; Central Park Elementary School opens.
• 1991 - Hartford's Cornerstone, Phase 1 opens.
• 1993 - Kemper National Services opens operations in Plantation.
• 1994 - Population reaches more than 73,500.
• 1996 - Olympic Torch Run weaves through Plantation.
• 1997 - Population reaches 78,000; city budget is in excess of $80 million.
• 1999 - Rae Carole Armstrong elected as Mayor of Plantation; 11,500-square-foot (1,070 m²) Volunteer Park Community Center dedicated.
• 2000 - Population 84,500 and 55 diverse cultures; Presidential election delayed; Plantation Elementary moves to new school site; ground broken for Jim Ward Community Center.
• 2001 - Ground broken for Happy Tails Dog Park; Multicultural Garden opens in Park East. Community Bus Service in operation.
• 2002 - The Jim Ward 16,000 sq ft (1,500 m²). Community Center opens; Jack Carter Harmony Park dedicated; Happy Tails Dog Park dedicated.
• 2005 - Hurricane Wilma hits Plantation causing significant damage. Hurricane Wilma was the most intense hurricane ever recorded in the Atlantic basin.

References

External links

• City of Plantation official website

• Plantation, Florida is at coordinates 26°07′28″N 80°14′58″W / 26.124354, -80.249503 (Plantation, Florida)Coordinates: 26°07′28″N 80°14′58″W / 26.124354, -80.249503 (Plantation, Florida)

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Greenacres is a city in Palm Beach County, Florida, United States. Hallandale Beach is a city in Broward County, Florida, United States. Hamptons at Boca Raton is a Census-designated place (CDP located in an unincorporated area near Boca Raton in Palm Beach County Florida. Homestead is a city in Miami-Dade County, Florida, United States nestled between Biscayne National Park to the east and Everglades Ives Estates is a Census-designated place (CDP in Miami-Dade County, Florida, United States. Kendall West (Kendale Lakes West is a Census-designated place and an Unincorporated area in Miami-Dade County, Florida, just Key Biscayne is a village in Miami-Dade County, Florida, United States on the island of Key Biscayne. Kings Point is a Census-designated place (CDP in Palm Beach County, Florida, United States. Lake Worth is a city in Palm Beach County, Florida, which takes its name from the body of water along its eastern border originally called "Lake Worth" Lake Worth Corridor is an unincorporated Census-designated place in Palm Beach County, Florida About 3 miles west of the city of Lake Worth. Lauderdale Lakes is a city in Broward County, Florida, United States. Leisure City is a Census-designated place (CDP in Miami-Dade County, Florida, United States. Lighthouse Point is a city in Broward County, Florida, United States. Miami Lakes is an incorporated Town and former Census-designated place in Miami-Dade County, Florida, United States Miami Springs is a city located in Miami-Dade County, Florida. North Lauderdale is a city in Broward County, Florida, United States. North Palm Beach is an incorporated village in Palm Beach Oakland Park is a city in Broward County, Florida, United States. Olympia Heights is a Census-designated place (CDP in Miami-Dade County, Florida, United States. Opa-locka is a City located in Miami-Dade County, Florida, United States. Ojus is a Census-designated place and formerly incorporated town in Miami-Dade County, Florida, United States. Palm Beach Gardens is a city in Palm Beach County in the US state of Florida. Palmetto Bay is a incorporated Village in Miami-Dade County, Florida, United States. Palm Springs is a village in Palm Beach County, Florida, United States. Palmetto Estates is a Census-designated place (CDP in Miami-Dade County, Florida, United States. Parkland is a city in Broward County, Florida where zoning laws are designed to protect the "parklike" character of the city There are two communities in Florida that use the name Pinecrest: Pinecrest Miami-Dade County Florida Pinecrest Monroe County Pinewood is a Census-designated place (CDP in Miami-Dade County, Florida, United States. Princeton is a Census-designated place (CDP in Miami-Dade County, Florida, United States. Richmond West is a Census-designated place (CDP in Miami-Dade County, Florida, United States. Riviera Beach is a city in Palm Beach County, Florida, USA which was incorporated September 29 1922 Royal Palm Beach is a "village" in South-East Florida Sandalfoot Cove is a Census-designated place (CDP located in an unincorporated area near Boca Raton in Palm Beach County Florida. For the High School please see South Miami High School. South Miami is a City in Miami-Dade County, South Miami Heights is a Census-designated place (CDP in Miami-Dade County, Florida, United States. Sunny Isles Beach is a city located on a barrier island in northeast Miami-Dade County, Florida, United States. Sunset is a Census-designated place (CDP in Miami-Dade County, Florida, United States. Sweetwater is a city in Miami-Dade County, Florida, United States. The Crossings is a Census-designated place (CDP in Miami-Dade County, Florida, United States. The Hammocks is an unincorporated Census-designated place in Miami-Dade County, Florida, United States. University Park is a Census-designated place (CDP in Miami-Dade County, Florida, United States. Vero Beach is a city in Indian River County, Florida, USA. According to the U West Little River is a Census-designated place (CDP in Miami-Dade County, Florida, United States. Westchester is a Census-designated place (CDP in suburban Miami-Dade County, Florida, United States. West Park is Broward County 's newest Municipality, created March 1 2005, is located in southeast Broward County and consists of the neighborhoods Westwood Lakes is a Census-designated place (CDP in Miami-Dade County, Florida, United States. Wilton Manors is a city in Broward County, Florida, United States. The Florida Marlins are a professional baseball team based in Miami Gardens Florida. The Miami Heat (often referred to simply as the Heat, including in some official team publications with HEAT in all capital letters are a professional Basketball The Miami Dolphins are a professional American football team based in the Miami Florida Metropolitan Area. The Florida Panthers are a professional Ice hockey team based in Sunrise Florida, a suburb of Ft Miami International Airport is a public Airport located eight miles (13 km) northwest of the Central business district of Miami, in unincorporated Miami-Dade County (often referred to as simply Miami or Dade) is a County located in the southeastern part of the state of Florida Kendall-Tamiami Executive Airport is a public Airport located 13 miles (21 km) southwest of the Central business district of Miami, a city Miami-Dade County (often referred to as simply Miami or Dade) is a County located in the southeastern part of the state of Florida Opa-locka Airport, also known as Opa-locka Executive Airport, is a General aviation Airport and joint civil-military airfield located in Opa-locka Miami-Dade County (often referred to as simply Miami or Dade) is a County located in the southeastern part of the state of Florida Opa-locka Airport, also known as Opa-locka Executive Airport, is a General aviation Airport and joint civil-military airfield located in Opa-locka Miami-Dade County (often referred to as simply Miami or Dade) is a County located in the southeastern part of the state of Florida Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport is an international commercial Airport located in Dania Beach, three miles (5 km) southwest of the Broward County is a County located in the US state of Florida. Fort Lauderdale Executive Airport is a General aviation Airport located within the city limits of Fort Lauderdale, in Broward County, Broward County is a County located in the US state of Florida. Pompano Beach Airpark is a public Airport located one mile (1 Broward County is a County located in the US state of Florida. Palm Beach International Airport is a public Airport located 3 miles (5 kilometers west of West Palm Beach Florida and serves Palm Beach County. Palm Beach County is located in the state of Florida. As of 2007 the county had a population of 1351236 according to the University of Florida Bureau of Economic Boca Raton Airport is a state-owned public-use Airport located two miles (3 km) northwest of the Central business district of Boca Raton Palm Beach County is located in the state of Florida. As of 2007 the county had a population of 1351236 according to the University of Florida Bureau of Economic Palm Beach County Park Airport is a General aviation Airport located in Lantana Florida, 6 miles south of West Palm Beach Florida. Palm Beach County is located in the state of Florida. As of 2007 the county had a population of 1351236 according to the University of Florida Bureau of Economic North Palm Beach County Airport, also known as North County Airport, is an uncontrolled General aviation Airport located 12 Nautical miles (22 Palm Beach County is located in the state of Florida. As of 2007 the county had a population of 1351236 according to the University of Florida Bureau of Economic