Pompano Beach, Florida
Pompano Beach | |
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Coastline of Pompano Beach | |
| Motto: "Florida's Warmest Welcome" | |
Location of Pompano Beach in Broward County, Florida | |
| Coordinates: 26°14′5″N 80°7′32″W / 26.23472°N 80.12556°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Florida |
| County | Broward |
| Settled (Pompano Settlement) | c. mid-1880s–1896 |
| Incorporated (Town of Pompano) | July 3, 1908 |
| Incorporated (City of Pompano Beach) | June 6, 1947 |
| Government | |
| • Type | Council-Manager |
| • Mayor | Rex Hardin |
| • Vice Mayor | Andrea McGee |
| • Commissioners | Alison Fournier, Beverly Perkins, Barry Moss, and Rhonda Sigerson-Eaton |
| • City Manager | Gregory Harrison |
| • City Clerk | Kervin Alfred |
| Area | |
• Total | 24.69 sq mi (63.96 km2) |
| • Land | 24.02 sq mi (62.22 km2) |
| • Water | 0.67 sq mi (1.74 km2) 5.54% |
| Elevation | 13 ft (4 m) |
| Population (2020) | |
• Total | 112,046 |
• Estimate (2022) | 112,302 |
| • Rank | 270th in the United States 20th in Florida |
| • Density | 1,804.92/sq mi (4,675.35/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC−5 (EST) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC−4 (EDT) |
| ZIP codes | 33060-33077, 33093, 33097 |
| Area code(s) | 754, 954 |
| FIPS code | 12-58050 |
| GNIS feature ID | 0289162 |
| Website | pompanobeachfl |
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Pompano Beach (/ˈpɒmpənoʊ/ POM-pə-noh) is a city in Broward County, Florida, United States. It is located along the coast of the Atlantic Ocean, just north of Fort Lauderdale and 36 miles north of Miami. The nearby Hillsboro Inlet forms part of the Atlantic Intracoastal Waterway. It is a principal city of the Miami metropolitan area, which was home to 6.14 million people in 2020. As of the 2020 census, the population was 112,046, making it the sixth-largest city in Broward County, the ninth-largest city in the South Florida metropolitan area, and the 20th-largest city in Florida.
Pompano Beach Airpark, located within the city, is the home of the Goodyear Blimp Spirit of Innovation.