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Welcome to Palm Beach ...The coastal town of Palm Beach is located on the Treasure Coast. Palm Beach is located in Palm Beach County<1> (at the time of its founding, Palm Beach was located in Dade County). While we don't have a date for the founding of Palm Beach, you might consider that their post office opened in 1887. When the people of Palm Beach refer to themselves (known as a demonym), they frequently use Palm Beacher<2> A typical abbreviation for Palm Beach: Palm Bch. From the Census Estimates for 2019, Palm Beach has a population of 8,822 people<3> (see below for details). The community of Palm Beach is near sea level<4>. Time Zone: Palm Beach lies in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time Area codes for Palm Beach: (561) & (728)<5> The ZIP code for Palm Beach: 33480<6> Websites for Palm Beach ...Official Website: www.palmbeach.govoffice.com/ Population Details ...Taken from the 2019 Census Estimates, Palm Beach had an population of 8,822 people. This is an increase of 5.68% since the 2010 Census (or a decrease of 15.72% since the 2000 Census). At the time of the 2010 Census, Palm Beach had a population of 8,348 people. This makes Palm Beach the county's 16th most populous community. The population of Palm Beach represents 0.04% of the total population of Florida (which has 18,801,310 people), making it the state's 172nd most populous community. With a 2010 count of 8,348 people, the population of Palm Beach decreased 20.25% from the 2000 Census (which had a count of 10,468 people). More information can be found on the Census Page for Palm Beach. Communities Also Named Palm Beach ...Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 3 communities that are also named Palm Beach - they are located in California, Illinois and Ontario. For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Palm Beach. Communities near Palm Beach ...We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Palm Beach.
To Help With Your Genealogy Research ...We have a couple of sections for those tracing their genealogy. We created a list of cemeteries that are in the area around Palm Beach. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Palm Beach. Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Palm Beach. Our list includes information such as whether the 1895 community had a post office or railroad service. See our List of 1890's Communities around Palm Beach. We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Palm Beach. See our Newspapers Page for Palm Beach. TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Palm Beach ...Looking for more information about Palm Beach? A wonderful source is the TripAdvisor website. We always start with the TripAdvisor Tourism page, where you can read an overview with links that will help you find lodging, restaurants and attractions. In addition to the Tourism page for Palm Beach, there are neighboring communities that also have Tourism pages. More information about those communities can be found on our TripAdvisor Page for Palm Beach. Adding Palm Beach to Our Gazetteer ...We originally found mention of Palm Beach in both the FIPS-55 and the GNIS. For more information, see the FIPS and GNIS Codes sections on our Miscellaneous Page. From our notes, the earliest published mention we've found for Palm Beach was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<9> We also found Palm Beach in the book titled Business Atlas and Shippers' Guide (1895). For more details, see References and Mentions for Palm Beach. Off-the-Road Links ...The official website for Palm Beach: www.palmbeach.govoffice.com/ The official website for Palm Beach County: www.co.palm-beach.fl.us/ The official website for State of Florida: www.myflorida.com/ Footnotes ...
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