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| City of Boca Raton | |||
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| Nickname: A City for All Seasons | |||
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| Country | United States | ||
| State | Florida | ||
| County | Palm Beach | ||
| Founded | 1925 | ||
| Government | |||
| - Type | Commission-Manager | ||
| - Mayor | Steven L. Abrams | ||
| Area | |||
| - City | 29.1 sq mi (75.4 km²) | ||
| Population (2005) | |||
| - City | 86,629 | ||
| - Density | 2,682.8/sq mi (1,035.8/km²) | ||
| Time zone | Eastern (EST) (UTC-5) | ||
| - Summer (DST) | EDT (UTC-4) | ||
| Website: http://www.ci.boca-raton.fl.us/ | |||
Boca Raton ("bōkə rə-tōn") is a city in Palm Beach County, Florida and was incorporated in May 1925. As of the 2000 census, the city had a total population of 74,764; the 2004 population recorded by the U.S. Census Bureau is 78,069. About 120,000 people live in unincorporated areas near the city, so that the population with a postal address of Boca Raton is about 200,000. Boca Raton is the largest city between West Palm Beach and Pompano Beach. On November 2, 2004, the voters of the Via Verde Association, Waterside, Deerhurst Association (Boca South), Marina Del Mar Association, Rio Del Mar Association, and Heatherwood of Boca Raton Condominium Association approved annexation into the Boca Raton city limits, increasing the city land area to 29.6 square miles. According to the U.S. Census estimates of 2005, the city had a population of 86,629.
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