List of communities in Miami-Dade County, Florida
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Communities in Miami-Dade County, all concentrated on the county's Eastern half, include 34 municipalities, 37 census-designated places, and 16 unincorporated communities. The county seat is Miami.
Municipalities[]
Miami-Dade County has nineteen cities, six towns, and nine villages. No apparent differences in government structure or population exist between these three categories, however. The communities below are numbered according to the provided image.
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Municipality populations are based on the 2020 US Census using their QuickFacts with 5,000 residents and above, while municipalities under 5,000 people are based on their US Decennial Census.[1][2]
# | Incorporated Community | Designation | Date incorporated | Population |
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2 | Aventura | City | November 7, 1995 | 40,242 |
7 | Bal Harbour | Village | June 16, 1947 | 3,093 |
8 | Bay Harbor Islands | Town | April 1947 | 5,922 |
11 | Biscayne Park | Village | 1933 | 3,117 |
28 | Coral Gables | City | 1925 | 49,248 |
32 | Cutler Bay | Town | November 9, 2005 | 45,425 |
20 | Doral | City | June 24, 2003 | 75,874 |
13 | El Portal | Village | December 7, 1937 | 1,986 |
34 | Florida City | City | 1914 | 13,085 |
3 | Golden Beach | Town | 1929 | 961 |
17 | Hialeah | City | 1925 | 223,109 |
18 | Hialeah Gardens | City | December 1948 | 23,068 |
33 | Homestead | City | 1913 | 80,737 |
9 | Indian Creek | Village | 1939 | 84 |
26 | Key Biscayne | Village | 1991 | 14,809 |
19 | Medley | Town | 1949 | 1,056 |
24 | Miami | City | July 28, 1896 | 442,241 |
25 | Miami Beach | City | March 26, 1915 | 82,890 |
1 | Miami Gardens | City | May 13, 2003 | 111,640 |
16 | Miami Lakes | Town | December 5, 2000 | 30,467 |
12 | Miami Shores | Village | January 2, 1932 | 11,567 |
21 | Miami Springs | City | 1926 | 13,859 |
14 | North Bay Village | City | 1945 | 8,159 |
6 | North Miami | City | May 27, 1953 | 60,191 |
5 | North Miami Beach | City | 1927 | 43,676 |
15 | Opa-locka | City | 1926 | 16,463 |
31 | Palmetto Bay | Village | September 10, 2002 | 24,439 |
30 | Pinecrest | Village | March 12, 1996 | 18,388 |
29 | South Miami | City | June 24, 1927 | 12,026 |
4 | Sunny Isles Beach | City | 1997 | 22,342 |
10 | Surfside | Town | May 18, 1935 | 5,689 |
23 | Sweetwater | City | 1941 | 19,363 |
22 | Virginia Gardens | Village | July 10, 1947 | 2,364 |
27 | West Miami | City | 1947 | 7,233 |
The current unincorporated place of Islandia (#35 in the map) was a city founded on December 6, 1960, with a 2010 census population of 18, but was disincorporated on March 16, 2012, and will no longer appear on the US Census.
Census-designated places[]
The 2020 United States Census listed the then 37 census-designated places in Miami-Dade County. The populations listed below are based on that census.[1][2] The CDP's are lettered according to the image above.
# | Census-designated place | Population |
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j | Brownsville | 16,583 |
o | Coral Terrace | 23,142 |
d | Country Club | 49,967 |
cc | Country Walk | 16,951 |
p | Fisher Island | 561 |
k | Fountainebleau | 59,870 |
i | Gladeview | 14,927 |
q | Glenvar Heights | 20,786 |
c | Golden Glades | 32,499 |
hh | Goulds | 11,446 |
ll | Homestead Base | 999 |
a | Ives Estates | 25,005 |
v | Kendale Lakes | 55,646 |
u | Kendall | 80,241 |
w | Kendall West | 36,536 |
kk | Leisure City | 26,324 |
jj | Naranja | 13,509 |
b | Ojus | 19,673 |
r | Olympia Heights | 12,873 |
e | Palm Springs North | 5,030 |
z | Palmetto Estates | 13,498 |
f | Pinewood | 17,246 |
ii | Princeton | 39,308 |
aa | Richmond Heights | 8,944 |
dd | Richmond West | 35,884 |
ff | South Miami Heights | 36,770 |
t | Sunset | 15,912 |
l | Tamiami | 54,212 |
y | The Crossings | 23,276 |
x | The Hammocks | 59,480 |
bb | Three Lakes | 16,540 |
m | University Park | 45,284 |
h | West Little River | 34,128 |
ee | West Perrine | 10,602 |
n | Westchester | 56,384 |
g | Westview | 9,923 |
s | Westwood Lakes | 11,373 |
The former CDP of Lakes by the Bay (gg in the map) is now part of the Town of Cutler Bay.
City districts and neighborhoods[]
District / neighborhood | Municipality |
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Andover | Miami Gardens |
Biscayne Gardens | Golden Glades |
Bunche Park | Miami Gardens |
Carol City | Miami Gardens |
Coral Way Village | Westchester |
Cutler | Palmetto Bay |
Dadeland | Kendall |
East Perrine | Palmetto Bay |
Green-Mar Acres | Kendall |
Hawley Heights | Kendall |
Howard | Kendall |
Lake Lucerne | Miami Gardens |
Lakes by the Bay | Cutler Bay |
Norwood (Norland) | Miami Gardens |
Opa-locka North | Miami Gardens |
Saga Bay | Cutler Bay |
Scott Lake | Miami Gardens |
South Beach | Miami Beach |
West Kendall | Kendall |
Wynwood | Miami |
See also[]
- C-9 Basin
- Miami metropolitan area
- Category:Cities in Miami-Dade County, Florida
- Category:Villages in Miami-Dade County, Florida
- Category:Towns in Miami-Dade County, Florida
- Category:Census-designated places in Miami-Dade County, Florida
- Category:Former census-designated places in Miami-Dade County, Florida
- Category:Unincorporated communities in Miami-Dade County, Florida
- Category:Neighborhoods in Miami
- Category:Neighborhoods in Miami-Dade County, Florida
References[]
- ^ a b "United States Census Bureau: QuickFacts". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved November 30, 2021.
- ^ a b "US Decennial Census of Population and Housing". Census.gov. Retrieved November 30, 2021.
- Populated places in Miami-Dade County, Florida
- Neighborhoods in Miami
- Neighborhoods in Miami-Dade County, Florida
- Miami-related lists
- Florida geography-related lists