GREATER FORT LAUDERDALE (BROWARD COUNTY) FACT SHEET

LOCATION & MILES: Broward County encompasses 1,197 square miles (766,016 acres), with23 miles of Atlantic Ocean beach, stretching between Palm Beach County onthe northern perimeter and Miami-Dade County on the southern. It has a resident population of almost 1.9 million, with over 180,000 residing in Fort Lauderdale, the largest municipality and the seat of county government. Broward County is bounded on the west by 505,600 acres of Everglades(occupying about 2/3 of the county). With 300+ miles of navigable inlandwaterways within Broward County, it has earned the nickname "Venice ofAmerica." An extensive Water Taxi service provides fun and efficient transportation for visitors and residents between hotels, restaurants, beaches, bars and attractions.31 MUNICIPALITIES: Oceanside:Dania Beach, Deerfield Beach, Fort Lauderdale, Hallandale Beach, Hillsboro Beach, Hollywood, Lauderdale-By-The-Sea, Lighthouse Point,Pompano Beach, Sea Ranch Lakes.Inland:Coconut Creek, Cooper City, Coral Springs...