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Welcome to Tequesta ...

The coastal village of Tequesta is located on the Treasure Coast.

Tequesta is located in Palm Beach County<1>.



From the  Census Estimates for 2019, Tequesta has a population of 6,142 people<2> (see below for details).

The community of Tequesta is near sea level<3>.

Time Zone: Tequesta lies in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time

Area codes for Tequesta: (561) and (728)<4>

The ZIP code for Tequesta: 33469<5>

Websites for Tequesta ...

Official Website: www.tequesta.org/

Population Details ...

Taken from the 2019 Census Estimates, Tequesta had an population of 6,142 people. This is an increase of 9.11% since the 2010 Census (or an increase of 16.48% since the 2000 Census).

At the time of the 2010 Census, Tequesta had a population of 5,629 people. This makes Tequesta the county's 19th most populous community.

The population of Tequesta represents 0.03% of the total population of Florida (which has 18,801,310 people), making it the state's 204th most populous community.

With a 2010 count of 5,629 people, the population of Tequesta increased 6.75% from the 2000 Census (with a count of 5,273 people).

More information can be found on the Census Page for Tequesta.

Communities near Tequesta ...

We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Tequesta.

  • West Palm Beach
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the south)
  • Palm Beach Gardens
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the south)
  • Royal Palm Beach
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the south)
  • Riviera Beach
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the south)
  • Stuart
    (18 miles [29 km] to the northwest)
  • North Palm Beach
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the south)
  • Palm Beach
    (18 miles [29 km] to the south)
  • Lake Park
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the south)
  • Juno Beach
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the southeast)
  • Westlake
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the southwest)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Westlake
    • Westlake is located in Palm Beach County
    • Westlake has also been known as:
    • West Lakes

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 Tequesta. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Tequesta.

Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Tequesta. 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 Tequesta.

We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Tequesta. See our Newspapers Page for Tequesta.

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Tequesta ...

Looking for more information about Tequesta? 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 Tequesta, there are neighboring communities that also have Tourism pages. More information about those communities can be found on our TripAdvisor Page for Tequesta.

The official website for Tequesta: www.tequesta.org/

The official website for Palm Beach County: www.co.palm-beach.fl.us/

The official website for State of Florida: www.myflorida.com/

Footnotes ...

<1>If you're interested in how the shape of Florida's counties, including Palm Beach, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<2>Population counts have been provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. For more detail, please visit our Census Page for Tequesta.
<3>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Tequesta - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<4>Area code (728) is an overlay for area code (561).
<5>ZIP Codes have been created by the United States Postal Service (USPS) as a way of grouping addresses to make delivery more efficient. The boundaries of the ZIP Code can be changed, re-assigned, eliminated or overlapped with other ZIP Codes. So keep in mind that any given ZIP Code is only 'loosely' associated with a village (such as Tequesta). When looking for a ZIP Code, whether Tequesta or elsewhere, it's always best to check the website of the United States Postal Service (USPS).
<6>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.




 

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