Briny Breezes, Florida | |
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| Town of Briny Breezes | |
 Location of Briny Breezes, Florida | |
| Coordinates: 26°30′32″N 80°3′15″W / 26.50889°N 80.05417°W | |
| Country |  United States |
| State |  Florida |
| County |  Palm Beach |
| Incorporated | March 19, 1963[1][2] |
| Government | |
| • Type | Council-manager[3] |
| • Mayor[3] | Ted Gross |
| • Council President[3] | Elizabeth "Liz" Loper |
| • Alderman[3] | Jeff Duncan, Kathy Gross, Bill Birch, and Keith Black |
| • Town Manager[3] | William "Bill" Thrasher |
| • Town Clerk[3] | Sandi DuBose |
| Area | |
• Total | 0.11 sq mi (0.27 km2) |
| • Land | 0.06 sq mi (0.15 km2) |
| • Water | 0.05 sq mi (0.13 km2) |
| Elevation | 13 ft (4 m) |
| Population (2020) | |
• Total | 502 |
| • Density | 8,807.02/sq mi (3,388.41/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
| ZIP code | 33435 |
| Area code(s) | 561, 728 |
| FIPS code | 12-08575[5] |
| GNIS feature ID | 0302720[6] |
| Website | www |
Briny Breezes is a town in Palm Beach County, Florida, United States. The town is part of the Miami metropolitan area of South Florida. Briny Breezes (or "Briny" as it is known locally) is a small coastal community of approximately 488 mobile homes along State Road A1A. Briny is a private community consisting mostly of "snowbirds" from the Northeastern, the Midwest, and Canada. It and Ocean Breeze are the only two mobile home parks in Florida that are incorporated towns. The population was 502 at the 2020 US census.
- ^ Luscombe, Richard. Backstory: Briny beach memoirs. The Christian Science Monitor, June 8, 2006. Retrieved January 7, 2007.
- ^ "MUNICIPAL DIRECTORY: Town of Briny Breezes". www.floridaleagueofcities.com. Retrieved June 8, 2024.
- ^ a b c d e f "Our 39 Municipal Members Listings". The Palm Beach County League of Cities. Retrieved June 8, 2024.
- ^ "2020 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved October 31, 2021.
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- ^ "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. October 25, 2007. Retrieved January 31, 2008.