Summary for West Palm Beach Farms

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Located in: Palm Beach County (see below)

Typical Abbreviation: W. Palm Bch. Farms

Time Zone: West Palm Beach Farms lies in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT)

Telephone Area Codes: (561), (728)<1>

Elevation: Near sea level<2>

GPS Coordinates (Latitude/Longitude)<3>

For the purpose of mapping and calculating distances, we have chosen the following reference point for West Palm Beach Farms:

Lat: 26.679000° (or 26°40'44" N)

Lon: -80.129200° (or -80°7'45" W)

USGS Topo Map: Palm Beach Farms<4>

Federal GNIS/FIPS Codes for West Palm Beach Farms

GNIS ID: 293098

FIPS State / Place Code: 12 / 76610

(For more about Federal Codes, see our Misc Page for West Palm Beach Farms)

About Palm Beach County

The community of West Palm Beach is the County Seat for Palm Beach County.

From the 2010 US Census (For more detail, see our Census Page for Palm Beach)

Population

Year	Population
2019 Est:<5>	1,497,800 (13.46% increase since 2010)
2010	1,320,134 (16.7% increase since 2000)
2000:	1,131,184

Total Area:<6> 2,383 sq. miles [6,172 km²] - of which 17.34% is water (413.2 sq. miles [1,070.3 km²])

Housing Units: <7> 664,594

Official Website: www.co.palm-beach.fl.us/

Federal GNIS/FIPS Codes for Palm Beach

GNIS ID: 295761

FIPS State / County Code: 12 / 099

(For more about Federal Codes, see our Misc Page for West Palm Beach Farms)

About Florida

From the US Census

Population

Year	Population
2019 Est:	21,492,056 (14.31% increase since 2010)
2010:	18,801,310 (17.64% increase since 2000)
2000:	15,982,378

Websites for State of Florida

Official Website: www.myflorida.com/

Tourism: https://www.visitflorida.com/

Parks: https://floridadep.gov/parks/

Fishing: https://myfwc.com/fishing/

Hunting: https://myfwc.com/hunting/

Federal GNIS/FIPS Codes for State of Florida

GNIS ID: 294478

FIPS State: 12

(For more about Federal Codes, see our Misc Page for West Palm Beach Farms)

Off-the-Road Links ...

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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>	Area code (728) is an overlay for area code (561).
<2>	The elevation is an estimate for the area around West Palm Beach Farms - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<3>	Longitude & latitude values may not be the geographic center of West Palm Beach Farms, rather it may be a prominent intersection or the center of population, etc. It will vary depending on the source.
<4>	Name of the USGS 7.5 Minute topographic map which includes West Palm Beach Farms.
<5>	Every year, the US Census Bureau creates a population estimate for the preceeding year. Keep in mind that this value is an estimate and not an actual count. The most recent Census estimate is for the year 2019.
<6>	The area value has been supplied by the US Census Bureau and it can be different than the geographic boundaries of West Palm Beach Farms. The value given by the Census Bureau reflects their statistical (or sampling) requirements. For example, if there is a cluster of people living just outside of the community's official boundary, the Census-defined area might be expanded to include that group.
<7>	A Housing Unit is a broad term for those places where people live (whether occupied or temporarily vacant), such as a house, an apartment, a mobile home, or an area that is considered as a separate living quarter. Separate living quarters (consisting of one or more rooms) are considered to be those places where people live, sleep and eat separately from others and that have access to the outside (either directly or by a shared hallway).