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Around West Miami ...

For comparison, West Miami has a population of 8,700 people.

The following is a sample of nearby communities based on their distance from West Miami, with the nearest first.

  • Coral Terrace
    (Less than 2 miles to the southwest)
    • Coral Terrace is located in Miami-Dade County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Coral Terrace
  • Ludlam
    (Less than 2 miles to the south)
  • Westchester
    (Less than 2 miles to the west)
    • Westchester is located in Miami-Dade County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Westchester
  • Coral Way Village
    (2 miles [3.2 km] to the southwest)
    • Coral Way Village is located in Miami-Dade County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Coral Way Village
  • Coral Gables
    (3 miles [4.8 km] to the southeast)
  • Fountainebleau
    (3 miles [4.8 km] to the west)
    • Fountainebleau is located in Miami-Dade County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Fountainebleau
  • Glenvar Heights
    (3 miles [4.8 km] to the southwest)
    • Glenvar Heights is located in Miami-Dade County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Glenvar Heights
  • South Miami
    (3 miles [4.8 km] to the south)
  • Virginia Gardens
    (3 miles [4.8 km] to the north)
    • Virginia Gardens is located in Miami-Dade County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Virginia Gardens
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,345 people
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    • Miami Springs
      (4 miles [6.4 km] to the north)
    • Olympia Heights
      (4 miles [6.4 km] to the southwest)
    • Sunset
      (4 miles [6.4 km] to the southwest)
    • Sweetwater
      (4 miles [6.4 km] to the west)
      • Sweetwater is located in Miami-Dade County
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sweetwater
      • Population from the 2020 Census: 20,747 people
    • University Park
      (4 miles [6.4 km] to the west)
    • Allapattah
      (5 miles [8 km] to the northeast)
      • Allapattah is located in Miami-Dade County
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Allapattah

For more communities neighboring West Miami, please visit our County-by-County Page for West Miami.

Miami-Dade County ...

West Miami is located in Miami-Dade County<3>.

The following counties adjoin and form the boundaries of Miami-Dade County: Broward, Collier & Monroe.

Curious and Interesting Names Near West Miami ...

It seems like there is always a nearby community with a name that seems interesting, maybe familiar or just catches our attention in some other way. We've collected some names which strike us as being curious or interesting. Our list can be found on the Tidbits & Trivia Page for West Miami.

Airports Near West Miami ...

When a trip includes a flight, we try to find an airport that best fits our travel plans.<4> To that purpose, we've assembled a list of that are relatively close to West Miami and that information can be found on the Airports Page for West Miami.

Websites We Enjoy ...

When we're planning a trip, we like to check the following websites for sights, attractions and places to visit.

Footnotes ...

<1>Population counts have been provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. For more detail, please visit our Census Page for West Miami.
<2>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.
<3>If you're interested in how the shape of Florida's counties, including Miami-Dade, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<4>When we are planning a trip (for example, to West Miami), we usually look for the obvious: the choice of airlines that fly into the airport, the number of flights, the connections we have to make, which car rentals are available, etc. We also look for sights and attractions that we might find between any given airport and our destination - we do love exploring. We're willing to fly into a more distant airport if we can get the services and amenities that we like. Even though our choice of airport might be inconvenient to others, it usually gives us a better trip.