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Lantana
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town in Palm Beach County, Florida, United States
Key facts
- Country
- United States
- State
- Florida
- County
- Palm Beach
- Settled armed occupation act settlement
- c. 1842
- Settled lyman point settlement
- c. 1884–September 21, 1888
- Settled lantana point settlement
- September 22, 1888–1891
- Platted lantana settlement
- 1892–July 19, 1921
- Incorporated town of lantana
- July 20, 1921 ( 1921-07-20 )
- Named after
- Abundant Lantana flowering plants growing wild in the town
- Type
- Council-Manager
- Total
- 2.97 sq mi (7.69 km )
- Land
- 2.37 sq mi (6.13 km )
- Water
- 0.60 sq mi (1.56 km )
- Elevation
- 16 ft (4.9 m)
- Density
- 4,860.8/sq mi (1,876.77/km )
- Time zone
- UTC-5 ( Eastern (EST) )
- Summer dst
- UTC-4 (EDT)
- Area codes
- 561, 728
via Wikipedia infobox
Wikidata facts
- Official name
- Lantana
- Country
- United States
- Located in
- Palm Beach County
- Population
- 11504
- Area
- 7.468731
- Elevation
- 3
- Official website
- www.lantana.org
- Image
- Lantana and South Palm Beach photo D Ramey Logan.jpg
- Households
- 5038
- Dialing code
- 561
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Encyclopedic overview
Lantana is a town in Palm Beach County, Florida, United States. As of the 2020 United States census, its population was 11,504. It is 37 miles (60 km) north from Fort Lauderdale and 62 miles (100 km) north of Miami.
History
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Lantana” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.