| West Palm Beach |
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| City | | City of West Palm Beach |  West Palm Beach | 
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| | Nickname(s): Orchid City, West Palm, WPB | 
Location in Palm Beach County and the state of Florida. | 
U.S. Census Bureau map showing city limits | Show map of FloridaShow map of the USShow all | Coordinates:  26°42′35″N 80°03′51″W | | Country |  United States of America |
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| State |  Florida |
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| County |  Palm Beach |
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| Settled (Lake Worth Country Settlement) | Circa 1884[1] |
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| Platted | 1893 |
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| Incorporated (Town of West Palm Beach) | November 5, 1894[1] |
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| Incorporated (City of West Palm Beach) | July 21, 1903[1] |
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| Named for | Palm Beach |
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| Government |
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| • Type | Mayor-Commission |
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| • Mayor | Geraldine "Jeri" Muoio (D) |
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| • Commissioners | Sylvia Moffett, Cory Neering, Paula Ryan, Keith A. James, and Shanon Materio |
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| • City Administrator | Jeffrey L. Green |
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| • City Clerk | Hazeline F. Carson |
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| • City Attorney | Kimberly Rothenburg |
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| Area[2] |
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| • City | 57.69 sq mi (149.43 km2) |
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| • Land | 55.13 sq mi (142.80 km2) |
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| • Water | 2.56 sq mi (6.63 km2) |
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| Elevation | 13 ft (6.4 m) |
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| Population (2010)[3] |
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| • City | 99,919 |
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| • Estimate (2016)[4] | 108,161 |
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| • Rank | US: 275th |
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| • Density | 1,961.75/sq mi (757.44/km2) |
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| • Urban | 5,502,379 (US: 4th) |
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| • Metro | 5,828,191 (US: 8th) |
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| Time zone | EST (UTC-5) |
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| • Summer (DST) | EDT (UTC-4) |
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| ZIP codes | 33401–33422 |
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| Area code | 561 |
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| FIPS code | 12-76600 |
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| GNIS feature ID | 0293097[5] |
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| Website | http://wpb.org |
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