Delray Beach, Florida | |
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Clockwise, from upper left: Aerial view, Lake House at Morikami Museum and Japanese Gardens, Intracoastal Waterway | |
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| Nickname: Delray | |
| Motto: "Village By The Sea" | |
 Interactive map of Delray Beach | |
  Delray Beach Location in the United States  Delray Beach Delray Beach (Florida) | |
| Coordinates: 26°27′33″N 80°4′59″W / 26.45917°N 80.08306°W | |
| Country |  United States |
| State |  Florida |
| County |  Palm Beach |
| Settled (Linton Settlement) | 1884–1900[1][2][3][4] |
| Settled (Delray Settlement) | 1901–1910[1][2][3][4] |
| Incorporated (Town of Delray) | October 9, 1911[1][2][3][4] |
| Incorporated (Town of Delray Beach) | October 9, 1923[1][2][3][4] |
| Incorporated (City of Delray Beach) | May 11, 1927[1][2][3][4] |
| Named for | Delray, Detroit |
| Government | |
| • Type | Commission-Manager |
| • Mayor | Tom Carney |
| • Vice Mayor | Juli Casale |
| • Commissioners | Tom Markert, Angela Burns, and Deputy Vice Mayor Rob Long |
| • City Manager | Terrence R. Moore |
| • City Clerk | Katerri Johnson |
| Area | |
| • Total | 16.52 sq mi (42.78 km2) |
| • Land | 15.92 sq mi (41.24 km2) |
| • Water | 0.59 sq mi (1.54 km2) |
| Elevation | 20 ft (6 m) |
| Population (2020) | |
| • Total | 66,846 |
| • Density | 4,197.81/sq mi (1,620.74/km2) |
| (* Population density is rounded up and calculated from 2020 Census Population. It is not supplied by cited reference) | |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
| ZIP codes | 33444–33448, 33482–33484 |
| Area code(s) | 561, 728 |
| FIPS code | 12-17100[7] |
| GNIS feature ID | 0281485[6] |
| Website | www.mydelraybeach.com |
Delray Beach is a city in Palm Beach County, Florida, United States. The population of Delray Beach as of April 1, 2020, was 66,846 according to the 2020 United States Census.[8] Located in the Miami metropolitan area, Delray Beach is 52 miles (83 kilometers) north of Miami.
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- ^ a b c d e Patterson, Dorothy (2015). "Synopsis of Delray Beach History – 1895 to 1970". www.delraybeachhistory.org/. Archived from the original on February 21, 2015. Retrieved January 19, 2015.
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- ^ "2020 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved October 31, 2021.
- ^ a b U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Delray Beach, Florida
- ^ "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
- ^ "United States Census Bureau, QuickFacts Delray Beach city, Florida". United States Census Bureau. October 6, 2021.