City of Fort Lauderdale, Florida

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Information on Fort Lauderdale, Broward County

The City of Fort Lauderdale is located in the state of Florida, in Broward County. Its area, population and other key information are listed below.
For all your administrative procedures, you can go to the City hall of Fort Lauderdale at the address and schedules indicated on this page or contact the City hall government by phone or by email depending on your preference or on the service's availability.

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Fort Lauderdale City HALL, Broward County

Fort Lauderdale City Hall's addressNot available
Phone number of Fort Lauderdale City Hall+1 954-828-5000
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Fort Lauderdale official websiteNot available
Mayor of Fort Lauderdale Dean J. Trantalis
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Common questions about Fort Lauderdale

What county is Fort Lauderdale FL in?

Fort Lauderdale, FL is located in Broward County

Where is Fort Lauderdale, Florida ?

Fort Lauderdale is a city in Broward County, situated in southeastern Florida, USA. It lies on the Atlantic coast, approximately 28 miles north of Miami. The city is a key part of the Miami metropolitan area and is known for its extensive network of canals and boating facilities.

Fort Lauderdale administrative division

If you're planning a construction or renovation project in Fort Lauderdale, FL, obtaining the necessary building permits is a crucial step. In this vibrant city, you can request permits through the city's Department of Sustainable Development. It's advisable to contact the office directly to gather detailed information regarding the costs and estimated processing times associated with obtaining the necessary permits. Taking this proactive step will help ensure a smooth and efficient process, allowing your project to move forward without unnecessary delays.

Fort Lauderdale building departement, FL

OfficeFort Lauderdale Building Services
CityFort Lauderdale
StateFlorida
Address700 NW 19th Avenue, Fort Lauderdale, FL 33311
Phone954-828-6520
Websitehttps://www.fortlauderdale.gov/departments/building-services

Demography of Fort Lauderdale

Name of Fort Lauderdale inhabitants (demonym)Not available
DateCurrent valueClassed by Region/Country
Population166 039 inhabitants8 / 131
Population density in Fort Lauderdale4 609,2 pop/sq mi (1 779,6 pop/km²)

List of Passport Facilities in Fort Lauderdale, FL

Where to apply for a passport in Fort Lauderdale, FL? There are 5 passport offices in Fort Lauderdale, try one of these:
Name Street Phone number
BROWARD COUNTY CLERK OF COURT - CENTRAL COURTHOUSE201 SE 6TH ST9548312343
BROWARD COUNTY RECORDS, TAXES AND TREASURY DIVISION - PASSPORT SECTION115 S ANDREWS AVE9548314000
USPS ALRIDGE STATION400 NW 7TH AVE9545230327
USPS EVERGLADES BRANCH6759 SW 196TH AVE9544348517
USPS FORT LAUDERDALE MAIN POST OFFICE1900 W OAKLAND PARK BLVD9545273245

Top 3 most popular banks in Fort Lauderdale

There are 95 bank branches in Fort Lauderdale.
Bank of America, National Association is the most popular bank in Fort Lauderdale with 14 branch offices, followed by Wells Fargo Bank, National Association with 13 branch offices and then PNC Bank, National Association with 7 branch offices.

Find below all bank branches in Fort Lauderdale:

Bank's name Number of branch offices Service Type
Bank of America, National Association14Full Service Brick and Mortar Office
Wells Fargo Bank, National Association13Full Service Brick and Mortar Office
PNC Bank, National Association7Full Service Brick and Mortar Office
TD Bank, National Association7Full Service Brick and Mortar Office
Branch Banking and Trust Company6Full Service Brick and Mortar Office
Centennial Bank5Full Service Brick and Mortar Office
SunTrust Bank5Full Service Brick and Mortar Office
BankUnited, National Association4Full Service Brick and Mortar Office
Citibank, National Association3Full Service Brick and Mortar Office
JPMorgan Chase Bank, National Association3Full Service Brick and Mortar Office
HSBC Bank USA, National Association2Full Service Brick and Mortar Office
Iberiabank2Full Service Brick and Mortar Office
Regions Bank2Full Service Brick and Mortar Office
CenterState Bank, National Association2Full Service Brick and Mortar Office
Amerant Bank, National Association2Full Service Brick and Mortar Office
Legacy Bank of Florida2Full Service Brick and Mortar Office
Synovus Bank1Full Service Brick and Mortar Office
Bank OZK1Full Service Brick and Mortar Office
Paradise Bank1Full Service Brick and Mortar Office
TIAA, FSB1Full Service Brick and Mortar Office
Seacoast National Bank1Full Service Brick and Mortar Office
Fifth Third Bank1Full Service Brick and Mortar Office
The Northern Trust Company1Full Service Brick and Mortar Office
OptimumBank1Full Service Brick and Mortar Office
Comerica Bank1Full Service Brick and Mortar Office
Ocean Bank1Full Service Brick and Mortar Office
Marquis Bank1Full Service Brick and Mortar Office
First National Bank of Coffee County1Full Service Brick and Mortar Office
Valley National Bank1Full Service Brick and Mortar Office
City National Bank of Florida1Full Service Brick and Mortar Office
New York Community Bank1Full Service Brick and Mortar Office
BNY Mellon, National Association1Limited Service Trust Office


Fort Lauderdale administrative numbers

Fort Lauderdale City code1224000
Fort Lauderdale City postcode33301

Toponymy and translation of Fort Lauderdale

Arabic: فورت لاودردالBulgarian: Форт ЛодърдейлPersian: فورت لادردیل
Hebrew: פורט לודרדיילJapanese: フォートローダーデールKorean: 포트로더데일
Lithuanian: Fort LoderdeilasMarathi: फोर्ट लॉडरडेलRussian: Форт-Лодердейл
Serbian: Форт ЛодердејлUkrainian: Форт-ЛодердейлChinese: 劳德代尔堡

Transportation modes in Fort Lauderdale

Airport
Fort Lauderdale Executive Airport 4.2 miles
Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport 4.8 miles
Pompano Beach Airpark 7.6 miles

Fort Lauderdale territory

Fort Lauderdale area36,02 sq mi (93,30 km²)
Fort Lauderdale altitude7 Altitude feet
Geographical coordinatesLatitude: 26.1413
Longitude: -80.143
Latitude: 26° 8' 29'' North
Longitude: 80° 8' 35'' West
Time zone
UTC -5:00 (America/New_York)
Summer time : UTC -4:00
Winter time : UTC -5:00
Local time
Cities twinned with Fort Lauderdale
Argentina Mar del PlataAustralia Gold CoastBrazil Belo Horizonte
Brazil São SebastiãoColombia MedellínCosta Rica Quepos
Dominican Republic La RomanaHaiti Cap-HaïtienIsrael Haifa
Italy RiminiItaly VenicePanama Panama
Turkey MuğlaTurkey MuğlaUnited Kingdom Sefton
Venezuela Mariño
Natural parksFort Lauderdale isn't part of a natural park

What is Fort Lauderdale close to?

Nearby cities include: Lazy Lake, Wilton Manors, Oakland Park and Lauderdale Lakes
Lazy LakeLazy LakeWilton Manors
Lazy LakeNeighbouring townsWilton Manors
Dania BeachDania Beach
Lazy Lake 1 milesWilton Manors 1.3 milesOakland Park 2.6 miles
Lauderdale Lakes 4 milesLauderdale-by-the-Sea 5 milesSea Ranch Lakes 5 miles
Lauderhill 5.2 milesDania Beach 6 milesNorth Lauderdale 6.9 miles
Pompano Beach 7.1 milesPlantation 7.5 milesSunrise 7.5 miles
Hollywood 7.7 milesTamarac 8.2 milesMargate 8.5 miles
Davie 9.3 milesCoconut Creek 9.9 milesLighthouse Point 10 miles
Hillsboro Beach 10.4 milesPembroke Park 10.6 milesHallandale Beach 10.7 miles

Distance between Fort Lauderdale and other main cities and towns

Los Angeles : 2341 milesHouston : 964 milesPhiladelphia : 1002 miles
Phoenix : 1976 milesSan Antonio : 1147 milesSan Diego : 2263 miles
Dallas : 1100 milesSan Jose : 2548 milesJacksonville : 305 miles closest
Indianapolis : 1005 milesSan Francisco : 2617 milesAustin : 1110 miles
Columbus : 972 milesFort Worth : 1132 milesCharlotte : 628 miles
Distances are calculated as the crow flies

Schools in Fort Lauderdale, FL

Elementary schools in Fort Lauderdale

Ann Storck Center Inc.

District of Broward
Lowest grade : PK, Highest grade : PK
Students : 26

Bayview Elementary School

District of Broward
Lowest grade : K, Highest grade : 5
Students : 588

Bennett Elementary School

District of Broward
Lowest grade : PK, Highest grade : 5
Students : 428

Broward Children's Center South

District of Broward
Lowest grade : PK, Highest grade : PK
Students : 58

Charter School Of Excellence

District of Broward
Lowest grade : K, Highest grade : 5
Students : 263

Croissant Park Elementary School

District of Broward
Lowest grade : PK, Highest grade : 5
Students : 757

Dillard Elementary School

District of Broward
Lowest grade : PK, Highest grade : 5
Students : 817

Floranada Elementary School

District of Broward
Lowest grade : PK, Highest grade : 5
Students : 722

Harbordale Elementary School

District of Broward
Lowest grade : PK, Highest grade : 5
Students : 468

Meadowbrook Elementary School

District of Broward
Lowest grade : PK, Highest grade : 5
Students : 738

New Life Charter Academy

District of Broward
Lowest grade : K, Highest grade : 5
Students : 93

North Fork Elementary School

District of Broward
Lowest grade : PK, Highest grade : 5
Students : 500

North Side Elementary School

District of Broward
Lowest grade : PK, Highest grade : 5
Students : 485

Pasco Charter Academy

District of Pasco
Lowest grade : K, Highest grade : 6

Riverland Elementary School

District of Broward
Lowest grade : PK, Highest grade : 5
Students : 598

Rock Island Elementary School

District of Broward
Lowest grade : PK, Highest grade : 5
Students : 585

Stephen Foster Elementary School

District of Broward
Lowest grade : PK, Highest grade : 5
Students : 670

Sunland Park Academy

District of Broward
Lowest grade : PK, Highest grade : 3
Students : 475

Thurgood Marshall Elementary School

District of Broward
Lowest grade : PK, Highest grade : 5
Students : 468

Ucp Early Beginnings

District of Broward
Lowest grade : PK, Highest grade : PK
Students : 25

Virginia Shuman Young Elementary School

District of Broward
Lowest grade : PK, Highest grade : 5
Students : 705

Walker Elementary School (Magnet)

District of Broward
Lowest grade : PK, Highest grade : 5
Students : 740

Westwood Heights Elementary School

District of Broward
Lowest grade : PK, Highest grade : 5
Students : 626

Middle schools in Fort Lauderdale

New River Middle School

District of Broward
Lowest grade : 6, Highest grade : 8
Students : 1495

Sunrise Middle School

District of Broward
Lowest grade : 6, Highest grade : 8
Students : 1134

William Dandy Middle School

District of Broward
Lowest grade : 6, Highest grade : 8
Students : 878

High schools in Fort Lauderdale

Academic Solutions Academy A

District of Broward
Lowest grade : 9, Highest grade : 12
Students : 92

Fort Lauderdale High School

District of Broward
Lowest grade : 9, Highest grade : 12
Students : 2064

Melrose High

District of Broward
Lowest grade : 9, Highest grade : 12
Students : 242

Postsecondary Alternatives For Secondary Students-Pass

District of Broward
Lowest grade : 12, Highest grade : 12
Students : 4

Stranahan High School

District of Broward
Lowest grade : 9, Highest grade : 12
Students : 1401

Sunrise High School

District of Broward
Lowest grade : 9, Highest grade : 12
Students : 355

Alternative schools in Fort Lauderdale

Amikids Of Greater Fort Lauderdale

District of Broward
Lowest grade : 6, Highest grade : 12
Students : 35

Broward Detention Center

District of Broward
Lowest grade : 6, Highest grade : 12
Students : 83

Dillard 6-12

District of Broward
Lowest grade : 6, Highest grade : 12
Students : 2330

Hospital Homebound Services

District of Broward
Lowest grade : PK, Highest grade : 12
Students : 51

Pine Ridge Alternative Center

District of Broward
Lowest grade : K, Highest grade : 12
Students : 72

Seagull School

District of Broward
Lowest grade : PK, Highest grade : 12
Students : 310

Whiddon Rodgers Education Center

District of Broward
Lowest grade : 6, Highest grade : 12
Students : 1004

Wingate Oaks Center

District of Broward
Lowest grade : PK, Highest grade : 12
Students : 39

Private schools in Fort Lauderdale

Bethany Christian School

Lowest grade : PK, Highest grade : 8
Students : 307

Brauser Maimonides Academy

Lowest grade : PK, Highest grade : 8
Students : 419

Cardinal Gibbons High School

Lowest grade : 9, Highest grade : 12
Students : 1175

Christ Church School

Lowest grade : PK, Highest grade : 5
Students : 320

Edith Robinson Christian Academy

Lowest grade : K, Highest grade : 12
Students : 69

Edith Robinson Christian Academy

Lowest grade : K, Highest grade : 12
Students : 77

Elite Academy School Of Excellence

Lowest grade : 1, Highest grade : 11
Students : 42

Faith Lutheran School

Lowest grade : PK, Highest grade : 8
Students : 193

Fort Lauderdale Preparatory School

Lowest grade : PK, Highest grade : 12
Students : 174

Gateway Christian Academy

Lowest grade : PK, Highest grade : 5
Students : 113

Happyland Day School

Lowest grade : PK, Highest grade : K
Students : 120

Holy Temple Christian Academy

Lowest grade : PK, Highest grade : 12
Students : 97

Inspirations Academy

Lowest grade : 8, Highest grade : 12
Students : 32

Mount Olivet Seventh-Day Adventist School

Lowest grade : PK, Highest grade : 8
Students : 56

New Hope Christian School

Lowest grade : K, Highest grade : 2
Students : 25

New Hope Sda School And Learning Center

Lowest grade : K, Highest grade : 8
Students : 79

Our Lady Queen Of Martyrs School

Lowest grade : PK, Highest grade : 8
Students : 256

Precious Promise Academy Preschool

Lowest grade : PK, Highest grade : 1
Students : 75

Redeeming Word Christian Academy

Lowest grade : K, Highest grade : 8
Students : 81

School Of Excellence

Lowest grade : PK, Highest grade : 8
Students : 92

Shepherd Of The Coast Lutheran School

Lowest grade : PK, Highest grade : 8
Students : 143

South Florida Montessori Academy

Lowest grade : PK, Highest grade : 5
Students : 21

St Anthony Catholic School

Lowest grade : PK, Highest grade : 8
Students : 463

St Jerome Catholic School

Lowest grade : PK, Highest grade : 8
Students : 269

St Thomas Aquinas High School

Lowest grade : 9, Highest grade : 12
Students : 2171

Trinity Lutheran School

Lowest grade : K, Highest grade : 8
Students : 42

Ucp Early Beginnings

Lowest grade : PK, Highest grade : 3
Students : 45

schools in Fort Lauderdale

Community School North

District of Broward

Community School South

District of Broward

Leisure and activities in Fort Lauderdale surrounding area

Golf course
American Golfers ClubCoral Ridge Country Club
Lauderhills Golf Course
to Lauderhill 3.8 miles		Fort Lauderdale Country Club - North Course
to Plantation 4.6 miles
Fort Lauderdale Country Club - South Course
to Plantation 4.7 miles		Sabal Palm Golf Course
to Tamarac 5.9 miles
Woodlands Country Club
to Tamarac 6.2 miles		Palm-Aire Country Club
to Pompano Beach 6.2 miles
Inverrary Country Club
to Lauderhill 6.3 miles		Plantation Preserve Golf Course
to Plantation 6.3 miles