| Fort Lauderdale, Florida |
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| City | | City of Fort Lauderdale |  Downtown Fort Lauderdale | 
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| | Nickname(s): Venice of America |  | 
U.S. Census Bureau map | Show map of FloridaShow map of the USShow all | Coordinates:  26°8′N 80°9′W | | Country |  United States of America |
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| State |  Florida |
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| County |  Broward |
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| Established | March 27, 1911 |
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| Government |
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| • Type | Commission-Manager |
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| • Mayor | Dean Trantalis (D) |
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| • Vice Mayor | Robert L. McKinzie[1] |
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| • Commissioners | Heather Moraitis, Steven Glassman, Ben Sorensen [2] |
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| • City Manager | Lee R. Feldman[3] |
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| • City Clerk | Arleen Gross[4] |
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| Area[5] |
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| • City | 36.31 sq mi (94.05 km2) |
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| • Land | 34.62 sq mi (89.67 km2) |
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| • Water | 1.69 sq mi (4.37 km2) 9.87% |
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| Elevation[6] | 9 ft (2.75 m) |
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| Population (2010) |
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| • City | 165,521 |
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| • Estimate (2016)[7] | 178,752 |
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| • Density | 5,162.81/sq mi (1,993.39/km2) |
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| • Metro | 5,762,717 (US: 8th) |
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| Time zone | Eastern (EST) (UTC-5) |
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| • Summer (DST) | EDT (UTC-4) |
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| ZIP codes | 33301, 33304-33306, 33308-33309, 33312-33313, 33315-33316, 33334, 33394[8] |
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| Area code(s) | 754, 954 |
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| FIPS code | 12-24000 |
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| GNIS feature ID | 0282693[9] |
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| Website | www.fortlauderdale.gov |
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