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Miami Shores, Florida

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The coastal village of Miami Shores is located in Miami-Dade County.

Typical abbreviation for Miami Shores: Miami Shrs.

Miami Shores is near sea level<1>.

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

Both Connecticut and Ohio have communities that are also named Miami Shores.

At the time of the 2000 Census, Miami Shores had a population of 10,380 people<2> (or 0.46% of the total population of Miami-Dade County). The population of Miami Shores represented 0.06% of the total of Florida, making it the state's 145th most populous community.

From the Census Estimates for 2008, Miami Shores had a population of 9,551 people. This is a decrease of 7.99% 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 Miami Shores.

YearPopulationChange
Since 2000
Year-to-Year Change
20089,551-7.99%-0.22% since 2007
20079,572-7.78%-1.79% since 2006
20069,746-6.11%-1.89% since 2005
20059,934-4.3% 
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200010,380The Last Census

The following is a sample of nearby communities:

 Community DirectionDistance<3>2008
Population
Change
Since 2000
 Coral Gables   S13 mi [20.92 km]42,7811.26% increase
 Davie   NW16 mi [25.75 km]90,23819.17% increase
 Fort Lauderdale   N19 mi [30.58 km]183,12620.16% increase
 Hialeah   W7 mi [11.27 km]210,5427.01% decrease
 Hollywood   N11 mi [17.7 km]141,7401.71% increase
 Miami Gardens   NW6 mi [9.66 km]---

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

Website for Miami Shores

If you know of a local history or genealogy society for either Miami Shores or Miami-Dade 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.miamishoresvillage.com/
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Search for Local Businesses

Google's 'Search-by-Location' is a very useful tool for people who might be planning 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) Miami Shores. 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 Miami Shores:

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Panoramio.com

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


Footnotes

<1>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Miami Shores - it wil be higher in some places and lower in others.

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<2>Population counts have been provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. For more detail, please visit our Census Page for Miami Shores.

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<3>Our distances are calculated as a straight-line (or point-to-point) distance between Miami Shores and the indicated community. The distance should be treated as an estimate and not as the driving distance.

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<4>All Quarter-dollar coin images from the United States Mint.

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