Aventura, Florida
Aventura is a city found in the northeastern part of Miami-Dade County, Florida. The city name is from the Spanish word for "adventure," and was named "Aventura" because that was the name of the original group of condominium developments in the area. The name predates the well known mall (Aventura Mall) built near the condominium developments. According to the 2020 U.S. census, 40,242 people lived in the city.[2]
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 Location in Miami-Dade County, Florida | |
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| Coordinates: 25°57′52″N 80°8′9″W / 25.96444°N 80.13583°WCoordinates: 25°57′52″N 80°8′9″W / 25.96444°N 80.13583°W | |
| Country |  United States of America |
| State |  Florida |
| County |  Miami-Dade |
| Incorporated | November 7, 1995 |
| Government | |
| • Type | Council-Manager |
| Area | |
| • Total | 3.52 sq mi (9.11 km2) |
| • Land | 2.65 sq mi (6.86 km2) |
| • Water | 0.87 sq mi (2.25 km2) |
| Elevation | 3 ft (1 m) |
| Population | |
| • Total | 40,242 |
| • Density | 15,197.13/sq mi (5,867.26/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (EST) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
| ZIP Codes | 33180, 33160 |
| FIPS code | 12-02681[3] |
| GNIS feature ID | 1777315[4] |
| Website | www |
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Aventura, Florida Media
Early afternoon congestion in Aventura on Biscayne Boulevard (US 1)
The Aventura Mall, the city's largest attraction and source of revenue
References
- ↑ "2022 U.S. Gazetteer Files: Florida". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved December 23, 2022.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 "P1. Race – Aventura city, Florida: 2020 DEC Redistricting Data (PL 94-171)". U.S. Census Bureau. Retrieved December 23, 2022.
- ↑ "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved 2008-01-31.
- ↑ "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. October 25, 2007. Retrieved 2008-01-31.
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