Deerfield Beach is a city in Broward County, Florida, United States. Located 40 miles north of Miami, it is a principal city in the Miami metropolitan area in South Florida, which was home to 6.14 million people in 2020. As of the 2020 census, its population was 86,859, making it the 10th-largest city in Broward County and the 13th-largest city in the Miami metropolitan area. The Hillsboro River and the city of Boca Raton border the city to the north, the Atlantic Ocean to the east, Coconut Creek to the west, and Pompano Beach to the south. The city's contemporary history dates back to the late 19th century, with the construction of the Florida East Coast Railway in 1896, built by Henry Flagler. The city's first post office was established in 1898. On June 11, 1925, the city was incorporated as the Town of Deerfield. The city grew very rapidly in the mid-20th century, particularly between 1950 and 1980, as new neighborhoods were built.

Country: United States
State: Florida
County: Broward
Incorporated as Deerfield (town): June 11, 1925
Incorporated as Deerfield Beach (town): May 12, 1939
Incorporated as Deerfield Beach (city): June 13, 1945
Type: Mayor–council
Water: 7.12%
Population (2020): 86,859
Estimate (2024): 90,507
Rank: 201st in the United States, 14th in Florida
Time zone: EST (UTC−5)
Summer (DST): EDT (UTC−4)
ZIP Codes: 33441–33443, 33064, 33073
FIPS code: 12-16725
GNIS feature ID: 2404210
Website: [www.deerfield-beach.com]
Official Website: http://www.deerfield-beach.com
Wikidata description: city ​​in Broward County, Florida, United States
Wikidata id: Q584849
Wikidata label: Deerfield Beach
Wikidata aliases: Array
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