Riviera Beach, Florida
city in Palm Beach County, Florida, United States
Riviera Beach is a city in Florida in the United States. It is in Palm Beach County. It is home to the Port of Palm Beach and a United States Coast Guard station.
Riviera Beach, Florida | |
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 Location of Riviera Beach in Palm Beach County, Florida | |
| Coordinates: 26°46′48″N 80°4′2″W / 26.78000°N 80.06722°W | |
| Country |  United States |
| State |  Florida |
| County |  Palm Beach |
| Settled | Early 1860s–1880[1][2] |
| Incorporated (Town of Riviera) | September 29, 1922[1][2] |
| Named for | French Riviera[3] |
| Government | |
| • Type | Council-Manager |
| Area | |
| • Total | 9.66 sq mi (25.01 km2) |
| • Land | 8.28 sq mi (21.44 km2) |
| • Water | 1.38 sq mi (3.57 km2) |
| Elevation | 16 ft (5 m) |
| Population | |
| • Total | 37,604 |
| • Density | 3,900/sq mi (1,500/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
| ZIP codes | 33403, 33404, 33407, 33410, 33418[7] |
| Area code | 561 |
| FIPS code | 12-60975[8] |
| GNIS feature ID | 2404626[5] |
| Website | Riviera Beach official website |
References
change- ↑ 1.0 1.1 "Riviera and Riviera Beach". Palm Beach County Historical Society. Retrieved March 11, 2019.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 "A History of Riviera Beach, Florida" (PDF). www.rivierabch.com. Retrieved March 11, 2019.
- ↑ Eliot Kleinberg (September 16, 1987). "What's in a name? Lots of history if it's a town". The Palm Beach Post. p. 7D. Retrieved January 14, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
- ↑ "2020 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved October 31, 2021.
- ↑ 5.0 5.1 U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Riviera Beach, Florida
- ↑ "QuickFacts: Riviera Beach city, Florida". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved September 15, 2023.
- ↑ "Riviera Beach, FL ZIP Codes". zipmap.net. Archived from the original on February 16, 2020. Retrieved March 11, 2019.
- ↑ "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
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