Shalimar, Florida

Shalimar, Florida
Town of Shalimar
Town hall
Motto: 
"By the Beautiful Water"
Shalimar
Location in Florida
Shalimar
Location in the United States
Coordinates: 30°26′40″N 86°34′55″W / 30.44444°N 86.58194°W / 30.44444; -86.58194
Country United States
State Florida
County Okaloosa
Founded
(Port Dixie)
1943-1944
Incorporated
(Town of Shalimar)
June 1947
Government
  TypeCommission-Manager
  MayorMark Franks
  Mayor Pro TemRicardo Garcia
  CommissionersBrad Gable,
Brian Taylor, and
Jerry McCallister
  Town AdministratorTom Burns
  Town ClerkJessica Rehr
Area
  Total
0.29 sq mi (0.75 km2)
  Land0.29 sq mi (0.75 km2)
  Water0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2)
Elevation
13 ft (4 m)
Population
 (2020)
  Total
737
  Density2,541.38/sq mi (981.05/km2)
Time zoneUTC-5 (CST)
  Summer (DST)UTC-4 (CDT)
ZIP code
32579
Area code850
FIPS code12-65425
Websitewww.shalimarflorida.org

Shalimar is a town in Okaloosa County, Florida, United States. It is part of the CrestviewFort Walton BeachDestin, Florida Metropolitan Statistical Area. The population was 737 at the 2020 census, up from 717 at the 2010 census.