Hialeah

Hialeah

Hialeah is a city in Miami-Dade County, Florida, United States. As of the 2000 census, the city population was 226,419. As of 2009, the population estimate by the U. S. Census Bureau had the city's population reduced to 218,896, making it the sixth largest city in the state. Hialeah is part of the Miami metropolitan area and the Greater South Florida metropolitan area. The city's name is most commonly attributed to Muskogee origin, "Haiyakpo" and "hili" combining in "Hialeah" to mean "pretty prairie". Alternatively, the word is of Seminole origin meaning "Upland Prairie". The city is...
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quick facts
County:Miami-Dade County
State:Florida
Country:United States of America
Population:209,971
Area:19.7 sq. mi.
Time zone:North American Eastern Time Zone
Also known as:Hialeah, Florida, Miami-Dade County / Hialeah city

Famous landmarks in Hialeah

Hialeah Seaboard Air Line Railway Station
Hialeah Seaboard Air Line Railway Station

The Hialeah Seaboard Air Line Railway Station is a historic Seaboard Air Line Railroad depot in Hialeah, Florida. It is located at 1200 Southeast...
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Map of Hialeah

Population history for Hialeah

YearEstimated Population
July 1, 2007 212,217
July 1, 2006 214,693
2006 217,141
July 1, 2005 218,529
July 1, 2004 221,905
July 1, 2003 223,928
July 1, 2002 225,282
July 1, 2001 225,802
July 1, 2000 226,315
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Colleges and universities in Hialeah

Miami Lakes Educational Center
Miami Lakes Educational Center
La Belle Beauty School
La Belle Beauty School
Everest Institute-Hialeah
Everest Institute-Hialeah
Florida National College
Florida National College
Beauty Schools of America
Beauty Schools of America
Compu-Med Vocational Careers Corp
Compu-Med Vocational Careers Corp

Famous residents of Hialeah

Rick Sanchez
Rick Sanchez
TV Actor

Rick Sanchez is an American TV news anchor who hosts Rick's List on CNN from 3:00pm to 5:00pm . In addition, he serves as a contributor to Anderson...
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Famous people born in Hialeah

Richard Kastle
Richard Kastle
Musical Artist

Richard Kastle is an American classical pianist and composer. He began on the piano at age 8, learning to play by ear. "He’s a musical...
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Airports in or near Hialeah

North Perry Airport
North Perry Airport
Airport code:HWO
Miami International Airport
Miami International Airport
Airport code:MIA
Kendall-Tamiami Executive Airport
Kendall-Tamiami Executive Airport
Airport code:TMB
Palm Beach International Airport
Palm Beach International Airport
Airport code:PBI

U.S. state

Florida
Florida
Population:34,730 (1830)

Florida is a state of the United States. It is located in the Southeastern United States, bordering Alabama to the northwest and Georgia to the north. Much of the land mass of the state is a large peninsula with the Gulf of Mexico to the west, the Atlantic Ocean to the east and the Caribbean to the south. Florida was admitted as the 27th U.S. state in 1845, after over three hundred years of settlement and colonization. With an area of...
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Frequently Asked Questions

  • Q:
    Where are interesting places to go in the city of Hialeah?
  • A:
    Popular destinations include:
    - Hialeah Park Race Track
    - Hialeah Seaboard Air Line Railway Station
  • Q:
    What famous people were born in Hialeah?
  • A:
    Prominent people and popular celebrities born in Hialeah include:
    - Luchi Gonzalez
    - Bobby Allison
    - Neil Covone
    - Greg Jackson
    - Chris Cavanaugh
    - Richard Kastle
  • Q:
    What time zone is Hialeah in?
  • A:
    Hialeah and surrounding areas are in the North American Eastern Time Zone.
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