Broward County, Florida
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| Broward County, Florida | |
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 Location in the state of Florida |
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 Florida's location in the USA |
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| Statistics | |
| Founded | April 30, 1915 |
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| Seat | Fort Lauderdale |
| Area - Total - Land - Water |
1,320 sq mi (3,419 km²) 1,205 sq mi (3,121 km²) 114 sq mi (295 km²), 8.66% |
| PopulationEst. - (2005) - Density |
1,777,638 1,347/sq mi (520/km²) |
| Website: www.broward.org | |
| Named for: Napoleon Bonaparte Broward | |
Broward County is a county located in the U.S. state of Florida. As of 2000, the population is 1,623,018; this makes it the second most populated county in the state. According to 2006 U.S. Census estimates, its population had grown to 1,787,636 [1]. Its county seat is Fort Lauderdale, Florida.
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[change] Other websites
[change] Government links/Constitutional offices
- Broward County Government / Board of County Commissioners
- Broward County Supervisor of Elections
- Broward County Property Appraiser
- Broward County Sheriff's Office
[change] Special Districts
- Broward County Public Schools
- Broward Health (formerly North Broward Hospital District)
- South Broward Hospital District(Memorial Healthcare System)
- South Florida Water Management District
[change] Judicial branch
- Broward County Clerk of Courts
- Broward County Public Defender
- Broward State Attorney's Office, 17th Judicial Circuit
- Circuit and County Court for the 17th Judicial Circuit of Florida
