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Atlantic Beach, Florida

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The coastal city of Atlantic Beach is located in Duval County.

Typical abbreviation for Atlantic Beach: Atlantic Bch.

Time Zone: Atlantic Beach lies in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time.

Communities that are also named Atlantic Beach can be found in:

 New York 
 North Carolina 
 Rhode Island 
 South Carolina 

At the time of the 2000 Census, Atlantic Beach had a population of 13,368 people<1> (or 1.71% of the total population of Duval County). The population of Atlantic Beach represented 0.08% of the total of Florida, making it the state's 119th most populous community.

From the Census Estimates for 2008, Atlantic Beach had a population of 13,147 people. This is a decrease of 1.65% since the 2000 Census.

The following table shows the recent changes in population. For the years after 2000, the population counts are estimated. More information can be found on the Census Page for Atlantic Beach.

YearPopulationChange
Since 2000
Year-to-Year Change
200813,147-1.65%-0.76% since 2007
200713,248-0.9%-0.54% since 2006
200613,320-0.36%-1.07% since 2005
200513,464+0.72% 
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200013,368The Last Census

The following is a sample of nearby communities:

 Community DirectionDistance<2>2008
Population
Change
Since 2000
 Amelia City   N17 mi [27.36 km]---
 Biscayne Village   W21 mi [33.8 km]---
 Fernandina Beach   N22 mi [35.41 km]11,61010.06% increase
 Fruit Cove   SW22 mi [35.41 km]---
 Garden City   W20 mi [32.19 km]---
 Jacksonville Beach   S4 mi [6.44 km]21,6733.25% increase

To learn more about neighboring communities and counties, please visit the Neighborhood Page for Atlantic Beach.

Website for Atlantic Beach

If you know of a local history or genealogy society for either Atlantic Beach or Duval County, would you please send us the URL for their website? We would like to add their link to our Gazetteer. To contact us, please visit our Feedback Page.


Official Website:   www.ci.atlantic-beach.fl.us/
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Search for Local Businesses

Google's 'Search-by-Location' has proven to be a useful tool by people who planned visits to this area. We have prepared the following searches to help you find businesses, travel and vacation activities that are in (or close to) Atlantic Beach. It's likely that the search results won't include all of the businesses that are in this area, but the results should give you a good foundation for further searches.

For what it's worth: In addition to helping you submit your own search, clicking 'Other...' will frequently (but not always) show you some popular searches for this area.

Lodging     Gas Stations     Banks              
Bed & Breakfast     Truck Stops     Real Estate    
Campgrounds      Rentals    
Restaurants     Auto Repair      
 RV Repair     Churches    
Food/Groceries        
Pharmacy     Auto Parts     Libraries    
  RV Parts     Schools    
Attractions     Motorcycle Parts     Government Offices    
     
Fishing/Hunting     Hospitals      
Hiking/Camping     Doctors      
  Dentists      
Other...     Veterinarians      

If you find an error or your business wasn't included in the results, please contact Google to help them resolve the issue (we simply link to 'Search-by-Location' and have no control over their results).



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The following websites contain collections of photos taken around Atlantic Beach:

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Looking for more websites and/or information centered on Atlantic Beach? Please visit the Map Page for Atlantic Beach.


Footnotes

<1>Population counts have been provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. For more detail, please visit our Census Page for Atlantic Beach.

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<2>Our distances are calculated as a straight-line (or point-to-point) distance between Atlantic Beach and the indicated community. The distance should be treated as an estimate and not as the driving distance.

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<3>All Quarter-dollar coin images from the United States Mint.

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