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West Palm Beach
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county seat of Palm Beach County, Florida, United States
West Palm Beach is the county seat of Palm Beach County, Florida, meaning it serves as the administrative center for the county's government. It is a major city in South Florida that plays an important role in the region's economy, culture, and governance.
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- electoral unit
- Official name
- West Palm Beach
- Country
- United States
- Located in
- Palm Beach County
- Population
- 117415
- Area
- 150.321394
- Elevation
- 6
- Time zone
- Eastern Time Zone
- Capital of
- Palm Beach County
- Official website
- www.wpb.org
- Image
- West Palm Beach Aerial November 2014 photo D Ramey Logan.jpg
- Households
- 43849
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- postal code
- 33415
- category for people born here
- Category:Births in West Palm Beach, Florida
- Commons category
- West Palm Beach, Florida
- topic's main category
- Category:West Palm Beach, Florida
- twinned administrative body
- Budva
- category for people who died here
- Category:Deaths in West Palm Beach, Florida
- native label
- West Рalm Beach
- category of associated people
- Category:People from West Palm Beach, Florida
- inception
- 1884-00-00
- water as percent of area
- 4.7319
- per capita income
- 34131
- located in the statistical territorial entity
- Miami metropolitan area
- date of incorporation
- 1894-11-05
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Encyclopedic overview
West Palm Beach is a city in and the county seat of Palm Beach County, Florida, United States. It is located immediately to the west of the adjacent Palm Beach, which is situated on a barrier island across the Lake Worth Lagoon.
It is the largest city in Palm Beach County, and at the time of the 2020 census, its population was 117,415. West Palm Beach is a principal city of the Miami metropolitan area, which was home to 6.14 million people in 2020. It is the oldest incorporated municipality in the South Florida area, incorporated as a city two years before Miami in November 1894. West Palm Beach is located approximately 68 miles (109 km) north of Downtown Miami.
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