Where is Wellington, Florida

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Where is Wellington, Florida Located in the United States? Wellington is a city located in the Palm Beach County of Florida, United States. Wellington lies between 26.6618 Degrees North latitudes and -80.2684 Degrees West longitudes.

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Where is Wellington, Florida

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About Wellington, Palm Beach County, Florida

Wellington is a village located in Palm Beach County in the U.S. state of Florida, United States. The community was originally developed in the 1950s as part of a large agricultural land development project and later grew into a suburban residential area. Wellington officially incorporated as a village in 1995 and has expanded as a well-planned community with residential neighborhoods, parks, and commercial centers. Today it is widely known for its international equestrian events and high-quality residential environment in South Florida.

Population

According to the United States Census Bureau, the population of Wellington is 61,637 as recorded in the 2020 Census, and the population density is approximately 1,400 people per square mile.

Geography

According to the United States Census Bureau, Wellington covers a total area of approximately 45.3 square miles (about 117.3 square kilometers), including about 44.2 square miles (114.5 square kilometers) of land and 1.1 square miles (2.8 square kilometers) of water.

Location and Surroundings

Wellington is located in the western part of Palm Beach County within the South Florida metropolitan region. The village lies west of West Palm Beach and is connected to surrounding communities through major regional roads such as U.S. Route 441 and State Road 7. Its location places it near wetlands and conservation areas while still providing convenient access to coastal cities and metropolitan services.

Top Attractions & Popular Destinations

Wellington is internationally recognized for its equestrian facilities, particularly the Wellington International equestrian venue which hosts major horse competitions including seasonal polo and show jumping events. The village also features numerous parks, sports fields, and recreational facilities such as Wellington Environmental Preserve and Village Park. Community festivals, cultural programs, and outdoor activities are regularly organized throughout the year for residents and visitors.

Transportation

Wellington is served by several regional highways including U.S. Route 441 and State Road 7 that provide connections to nearby cities in Palm Beach County and the broader South Florida region. Local transportation is supported by a network of well-developed roadways throughout the village. The nearest major airport providing commercial air service is Palm Beach International Airport, located a short drive to the northeast.

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Sources:

Population and area data sourced from the United States Census Bureau (2020 Census). General city information referenced from the Official Village of Wellington Website.

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Wellington Facts

CityWellington
StateFlorida
CountyPalm Beach County
CountryUnited States
RegionSouth Florida – Miami Metropolitan Area
Founded1950s (planned community development)
Incorporated1995
Total AreaApprox. 46.9 sq mi (121.5 km2)
Land AreaApprox. 45.0 sq mi (116.6 km2)
Water AreaApprox. 1.9 sq mi (4.9 km2)
ElevationApprox. 13 ft (4 m)
Population (2023 estimate)Approx. 66,000+
Population (2020 Census)61,637
Population DensityApprox. 1,400 people per sq mi
Time ZoneEastern Time (UTC−5 / UTC−4 DST)
ZIP Codes33411, 33414, 33449, 33470
Area Codes561, 728
Major HighwaysU.S. Route 441 nearby, Florida’s Turnpike nearby, State Road 7
Public TransitPalm Tran bus service
Major AttractionsWellington International equestrian center, polo clubs, Wellington Environmental Preserve, parks and lakes
Official Websitehttps://www.wellingtonfl.gov/

Distance from Wellington in Palm Beach County, Florida to Other Cities in Florida

  • West Palm Beach, FL – 15 miles (24 km)
  • Lake Worth Beach, FL – 12 miles (19 km)
  • Boynton Beach, FL – 16 miles (26 km)
  • Delray Beach, FL – 22 miles (35 km)
  • Boca Raton, FL – 28 miles (45 km)
  • Jupiter, FL – 30 miles (48 km)
  • Palm Beach Gardens, FL – 22 miles (35 km)
  • Pompano Beach, FL – 45 miles (72 km)
  • Fort Lauderdale, FL – 50 miles (80 km)
  • Hollywood, FL – 60 miles (97 km)
  • Miami, FL – 70 miles (113 km)
  • Hialeah, FL – 75 miles (121 km)
  • Port St. Lucie, FL – 65 miles (105 km)
  • Fort Pierce, FL – 80 miles (129 km)
  • Vero Beach, FL – 100 miles (161 km)
  • Melbourne, FL – 130 miles (209 km)
  • Orlando, FL – 165 miles (266 km)
  • Tampa, FL – 225 miles (362 km)
  • Naples, FL – 180 miles (290 km)
  • Jacksonville, FL – 300 miles (483 km)

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