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  2. Miami-Dade County, Florida - Wikipedia

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    Miami-Dade County (/ maɪˈæmi ˈdeɪd /) is a county located in the southeastern part of the U.S. state of Florida. The county had a population of 2,701,767 as of the 2020 census, [4] making it the most populous county in Florida and the seventh-most populous county in the United States. [7] It is Florida's third largest county in terms of ...

  3. El Portal, Florida - Wikipedia

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    Website. www.elportalvillage.com. El Portal is a village in Miami-Dade County, Florida, United States. The name is derived from the Spanish term for "the gate", after two wooden gates that once stood as a gateway to the village. El Portal was originally annexed into the city of Miami in 1925. [5] With the arrival of the Great Depression, Miami ...

  4. Miami - Wikipedia

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    Miami, [b] officially the City of Miami, is a coastal city in the U.S. state of Florida and the county seat of Miami-Dade County in South Florida.It is the core of the Miami metropolitan area, which, with a population of 6.14 million, is the second-largest metropolitan area in the Southeast after Atlanta, and the ninth-largest in the United States. [9]

  5. Miami metropolitan area - Wikipedia

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    The Miami metropolitan area is part of the larger South Florida region of the state, which also includes the Everglades and the Florida Keys. With 1,279.2 sq mi (3,313 km 2) of urban landmass, the Miami metropolitan area also is one of the world's most populous urban agglomerations. South Florida is largely confined to a strip of land between ...

  6. Miami-Dade County Public Schools - Wikipedia

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    Miami-Dade County Public Schools (M-DCPS) is the public school district serving Miami-Dade County in the U.S. state of Florida.Founded in 1885, it is the largest school district in Florida, the largest in the Southeastern United States, and the third-largest [4] in the United States [5] with a student enrollment of 356,589 as of August 30, 2021.

  7. Government of Miami-Dade County - Wikipedia

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    The government of Miami-Dade County is defined and authorized under the Constitution of Florida, Florida law, and the Home Rule Charter of Miami-Dade County. [1] Since its formation in 1957, Miami-Dade County, Florida has had a two-tier system of government. Under this system, Miami-Dade comprises a large unincorporated area and 34 incorporated ...

  8. List of Miami-Dade County Public Schools - Wikipedia

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    Miami-Dade County Public Schools is the fourth largest school system in the United States with over 392 schools, 345,000 students and over 40,000 employees.

  9. Northeast Corridor Rapid Transit Project - Wikipedia

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    Brightline and the Miami-Dade County Commission agreed to access fees in November 2020. [7] The estimated cost for full buildout of the line was $325 million in 2021. [6] Operations were expected to start as early as 2024. [8] By 2023, station locations had been identified and service frequencies for trains were expected to be every 30 to 60 ...