Riviera Beach

Riviera Beach

Riviera Beach is a city in Palm Beach County, Florida, U.S.A. which was incorporated September 29, 1922. Because of where its eastern boundary lies, it is also the easternmost municipality in the South Florida metropolitan area. The population was 29,884 at the 2000 census. As of 2004, the population was estimated by the U.S. Census Bureau to be 32,522. Riviera Beach is predominantly an African American city and it is on the List of U.S. cities with African American majority populations. It is home to the Port of Palm Beach and a United States Coast Guard station, and has its own marina. The...
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County:Palm Beach County
State:Florida
Country:United States of America
Population:36,882
Area:9.8 sq. mi.
Time zone:North American Eastern Time Zone
Also known as:Riviera Beach, Florida, Palm Beach County / Riviera Beach city

Famous landmarks in Riviera Beach

Al Sutton Field
Al Sutton Field

Formerly known as Al Sutton Field, Inlet Grove Stadium is the current home field of the Inlet Grove Community High School Hurricanes, a public...
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Population history for Riviera Beach

YearEstimated Population
2009 36,882
2008 36,475
2007 36,410
2006 35,572
2005 33,636
2004 32,452
2003 31,607
2002 30,368
2001 30,049
2000 29,893
1999 29,655
1998 29,388
1997 28,973
1996 28,489
1995 28,160
1994 27,914
1993 27,691
1992 27,519
1991 27,362
1990 27,576
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Famous people born in Riviera Beach

Devin Hester
Devin Hester
Football Player, Film Actor

Devin Hester is an American football wide receiver and return specialist for the Chicago Bears of the National Football League. He played college...
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Airports in or near Riviera Beach

North Perry Airport
North Perry Airport
Airport code:HWO
Miami International Airport
Miami International Airport
Airport code:MIA
Palm Beach International Airport
Palm Beach International Airport
Airport code:PBI
Palm Beach County Park Airport
Palm Beach County Park Airport
Airport code:LNA

U.S. state

Florida
Florida
Population:34,730 (1830)

Florida is a state in the southeastern United States, bordered to the west by the Gulf of Mexico, to the north by Alabama and Georgia and to the east by the Atlantic Ocean. Florida is the 22nd most extensive, the 4th most populous, and the 8th most densely populated of the 50 United States. The state capital is Tallahassee, its largest city is Jacksonville, and the South Florida metropolitan area is the largest metropolitan area in the...
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