Location:
USA,
Florida, Miami
Category:
City
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Description:
View of North Miami
Intercoastal Waterway and city
skyline
Location Information:
Miami
is a major city located on the
Atlantic coast in southeastern
Florida, in the United States. Miami
is the county seat of Miami-Dade
County, the most populous county in
Florida. It is the principal city
and the center of the South Florida
metropolitan area, which had a 2008
population of 5,414,712; ranking 7th
largest in the U.S.. The Miami
Urbanized Area (as defined by the
Census Bureau) was the fifth most
populous urbanized area in the U.S.
in the 2000 census with a population
of 4,919,036. In 2008, the
population of the Miami urbanized
area had increased to 5,232,342,
becoming the fourth-largest
urbanized area in the United States,
behind New York City, Los Angeles,
and Chicago.
Miami is a well-known global city
due to its importance in finance,
commerce, culture, media, fashion,
education, film, print media,
entertainment, the arts and
international trade. Known as The
Gateway to the Americas, Miami is an
international center for
entertainment, education, media,
music, fashion, film, culture, print
media, and the performing arts
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