Map of Miami-Dade County - Miami-Dade County is a county located in the U.S. state of Florida. It's county seat is Miami. Miami-Dade County Map showing cities, highways, important places and water bodies.
Map of Miami-Dade County, Florida
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About Miami-Dade County, Florida
Miami-Dade County is a county located in the southeastern part of the state of Florida, along the Atlantic coast. The county is the most populous in Florida and is home to the city of Miami, which is its county seat. Miami-Dade County is known for its beautiful beaches, diverse population, and cultural attractions.
As per 2020 census, the population of Miami-Dade County is 2662777 people and population density is 1368.33 square miles. According to the United States Census Bureau, the county has a total area of 1,946 sq mi (5,040 km2). Miami-Dade County was established on 1836.
Miami-Dade County is a major hub for international trade and commerce, with a thriving economy that includes industries such as finance, healthcare, tourism, and technology. The county is also home to several colleges and universities, including Florida International University and the University of Miami.
Miami-Dade County has many parks and natural areas, including the Everglades National Park and the Biscayne National Park. The county has a tropical climate, with hot and humid summers and mild winters.
Bordering Counties
Miami-Dade County shares boundaries with Broward County to the north, Collier County to the west, and Monroe County to the southwest.
Major Cities and Communities
Major cities and towns include Miami, Hialeah, Miami Beach, Coral Gables, Homestead, and Doral.
Attractions and Recreation
Miami-Dade County offers beaches, international cultural attractions, professional sports venues, and waterfront recreation along Biscayne Bay. The county includes portions of Everglades National Park and Biscayne National Park, supporting ecotourism and outdoor activities. The county is home to the University of Miami, Florida International University, and Miami Dade College, making it a major center for higher education and research in South Florida.
Transportation
Miami-Dade County is served by Interstate 95, Florida’s Turnpike, and U.S. Highway 1, providing extensive regional connectivity. Miami International Airport supports major domestic and international travel, and PortMiami functions as one of the busiest cruise ports in the world.
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Sources:
Population and area data sourced from the United States Census Bureau (2020 Census). General county information referenced from the Official Miami-Dade County Government Website.
Facts about Miami-Dade County, Florida
| Country | United States |
| State | Florida |
| Region | Southeast Florida |
| County Seat | Miami |
| Named After | Miami River / Mayaimi Native American tribe |
| Established | 1836 |
| Organized | 1836 |
| Coordinates | 25.5516° N, 80.6327° W |
| Total Area | 2,431 sq mi |
| Land Area | 1,898 sq mi |
| Water Area | 533 sq mi |
| Population (2020) | 2,701,767 |
| Population Rank | Most populous county in Florida |
| Major City | Miami |
| Main Industries | International Trade, Tourism, Finance, Healthcare, Aviation |
| Major Airport | Miami International Airport |
| Time Zone | Eastern Time (UTC−05:00) |
| Known For | Global tourism hub, PortMiami, diverse culture, Everglades access |
| Website | https://www.miamidade.gov |