Page Contents for Miramar, Florida
Statistics & Facts
Location
History & History-related items
City Attractions
Government
Chamber of Commerce.
Schools.
Miscellany
Statistics & Facts
The Florida state capital is Tallahassee.
The population of Miramar is approximately 87,537 (2002), 122041 (2010).
The approximate number of families is 15,243 (1990), 37420 (2010).
The amount of land area in Miramar is 76.85 sq. kilometers.
The amount of land area in Miramar is 31 sq. miles.
The amount of surface water is 3.445 sq kilometers.
The distance from Miramar to Washington DC is 912 miles.
The distance to the Florida state capital is 392 miles. (as the crow flies)
Miramar is positioned 25.97 degrees north of the equator and 80.33 degrees west of the prime meridian.
Location
southwest of Fort Lauderdale in southeastern Florida. Here s a
map page for Miramar.
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History & History Related Items
A.L. Mailman bought property here in 1953 to develop as a bedroom community community for Miami and Fort Lauderdale. Robert Gordon, the first Mayor of the City, gave the City its name. Miramar, meaning Look at the Sea in Spanish. For more information about the city history, please see this page. To learn about the early government history, including a list of all the mayors to serve, see this history page
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The incorporation of Miramar
May 26, 1955
Attractions
Miramar has many amenities. For an overview of the city, please see this page.
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Miramar City Government
City of Miramar
6700 Miramar Pkwy
Miramar, FL 33023-4897
Phone: 954-967-1500
TTD: 954-967-1514
Miramar Chamber
Broward County Chamber of Commerce
3045 North Federal Hwy. Suite 60
Fort Lauderdale, FL 33306
Office Phone: (954) 565-5750
Fax: (954) 566-3398
Email
Miramar - Pembroke Pines Regional Chamber of Commerce
10100 Pines Boulevard, 4th Floor
Pembroke Pines, FL 33026
Phone: 954-432-9808
Miramar Organizations
Broward County Chamber of Commerce
3045 North Federal Hwy. Suite 60
Fort Lauderdale, FL 33306
Office Phone: (954) 565-5750
Fax: (954) 566-3398
Email
Miramar - Pembroke Pines Regional Chamber of Commerce
10100 Pines Boulevard, 4th Floor
Pembroke Pines, FL 33026
Phone: 954-432-9808
Miramar Schools
Broward County Public Schools
Community Relations Office
600 Southeast Third Avenue
Fort Lauderdale, Florida 33301
Telephone: 754-321-0000
Annabel C Perry Elementary
6850 SW 34th St
Miramar, FL 33023-6008
Phone: 954-985-5444
Fairway Elementary School
7850 Fairway Blvd
Miramar, FL 33023-6415
Phone: 954-985-5475
Miramar Elementary School
6831 SW 26th St
Miramar, FL 33023-3740
Phone: 954-985-5465
Sunshine Elementary School
7737 Lasalle Blvd
Miramar, FL 33023-4612
Phone: 954-985-5200
Henry D Perry Middle School
3400 SW 69th Ave
Miramar, FL 33023-6010
Phone: 954-985-5400
St Stephen's Catholic School
Pre-K through 8th grade
2000 S State Road 7
Miramar, FL 33023-6740
Phone: 954-983-2636
Miramar Miscellany
The population of Miramar was:
1990 - 40,663
2002 - 87,537