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West Palm Beach

West Palm Beach is in the state of Florida. According to the United States Census Burea the population in 2000 was 82,103.

The city is a part of the Miami-Fort Lauderdale-Miami Beach metro area. It is the the seat of Palm Beach county. It has an area of 55.1 square miles. According to the US Geologic Survey, the city is at 26°42'54" north and 80°03'13" west. The Federal Information Processing Standards location code (FIPS55) for this city is 1276600.

Palm Beach Atlantic College is in West Palm Beach.

Highway 95 passes through West Palm Beach. The Atlantic Ocean, Lake Magnolia, Clear Lake, and the Intracoastal Waterway are near or in the city.

The city has a tropical rain forest climate with an annual precipitation of 61.39 inches. Winters are generally warm with moderate rain and summers are hot and very rainy.

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US Locality
Population: 82,103 (2000 Census)
Surface area: 55.1 mi²
Mayor: Lois J. Frankel
County: Palm Beach
State: Florida
Metro area: Miami-Fort Lauderdale-Miami Beach
Area Code: 561

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