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Also known as Parkland, Florida, Parkland, FL, City of Parkland

city in Broward County, Florida, United States

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Country
United States
State
Florida
County
Broward
Incorporated
July 10, 1963
Type
Council-Manager
City
14.35 sq mi (37.16 km )
Land
12.50 sq mi (32.38 km )
Water
1.84 sq mi (4.77 km )
Elevation
13 ft (4.0 m)
Density
2,772.9/sq mi (1,070.61/km )
Metro
6,166,488
Time zone
UTC-5 ( EST )
Summer dst
UTC-4 (EDT)
Zip codes
33067, 33073, 33076
Area codes
754 , 954
Fips code
12-55125
Website
www .cityofparkland .org

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Official website

Parkland, FL | Official Website

Parkland is a vibrant community in northwest Broward County, Florida, with a population exceeding 35,000.

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Wikidata facts

Official name
Parkland
Population
34670
Area
33.186552
Elevation
4
Official website
www.cityofparkland.org
Image
MarjoryStonemanDouglasHS 22Jun2008.jpg
Households
9819
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Commons category
Parkland, Florida
inception
1963-01-01
water as percent of area
3.7687
per capita income
60052
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Parkland is a city in northern Broward County, Florida, United States. It is a suburb of Miami and located 42 miles (68 km) north of the city. As of the 2020 census, the population of Parkland was 34,670. Parkland is part of the Miami metropolitan area, which was home to 6,166,488 people in 2020.

Parkland's zoning laws are designed to protect the "park-like" character of the city. There were no stores or traffic lights in Parkland until the mid-1990s and early 2000s when large neighborhood developments (Heron Bay and Parkland Isles) were built. The city of Parkland has been known since its early days for its assortment of park spaces and its emphasis on environmental preservation and equestrianism, so beloved, that over the first decade of Parkland's existence horses had outnumbered the town's population.

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