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 Location of Jupiter in Palm Beach County, Florida | |
| Coordinates: Coordinates: 26°55′34″N 80°6′18″W / 26.92611°N 80.10500°W | |
| Country |  United States |
| State |  Florida |
| County | Palm Beach |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Karen J. Golonka |
| Area | |
| • Total | 21.1 sq mi (54.7 km2) |
| • Land | 20.0 sq mi (51.8 km2) |
| • Water | 1.1 sq mi (2.9 km2) |
| Elevation | 3 ft (1 m) |
| Population (2010) | |
| • Total | 55,156 |
| • Density | 2,500.3/sq mi (965.4/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
| ZIP codes | 33400-33499 |
| FIPS code | 12-35875[1] |
| GNIS feature ID | 0285000[2] |
Jupiter is a town in Palm Beach County, Florida, USA. It is named after the Roman god Jupiter. The town is a suburb of Miami.
According to the United States census, there were 55,156 people living in Jupiter in 2010.[3] Some famous people who were born in or lived in Jupiter are: Tori Amos, Celine Dion, and Burt Reynolds.
References
- ↑ "American FactFinder". United States Census Bureau. http://factfinder.census.gov. Retrieved 2008-01-31.
- ↑ "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. 2007-10-25. http://geonames.usgs.gov. Retrieved 2008-01-31.
- ↑ "Profile of General Population and Housing Characteristics: 2010 Demographic Profile Data". American FactFinder, United States Census Bureau, U.S. Department of Commerce. 2010. http://factfinder2.census.gov/bkmk/table/1.0/en/DEC/10_DP/DPDP1/1600000US1235875. Retrieved 2013-06-23.
Other websites
- Jupiter official website
- Jupiter Florida Online Guide
- Jupiter Tequesta Juno Beach Chamber of Commerce Archived 2007-12-26 at the Wayback Machine
- Jupiter Courier Newspaper Archived 2007-12-14 at the Wayback Machine
- Jupiter GIS Map Archived 2007-11-17 at the Wayback Machine
- Florida Atlantic University
- Jupiter Lighthouse Pictures
- Jupiter Florida
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