The City of Boca Raton

The City of Boca Raton, Florida is located along the beach in central Palm Beach County.

The variety of homes and condos for sale in Boca Raton range from simple Old Florida style ranch houses to luxury waterfront condominiums in hi-rise condominium buildings along the beach and Intracoastal Waterway to luxury waterfront homes for sale to lavish private homes, luxury condominiums and golf course view townhomes in exclusive private enclaves.

Boca Raton is home to many private gated communities many with worldclass golf and tennis clubs and ultraluxurious social and health club memberships and services as well.
Boca Raton is conveniently located near West Palm Beach Airport and the business centers of Fort Lauderdale and West Palm Beach.  And only a short drive from the internationally renowned Kravis Center for the Performing Arts as well.

It is also known for superb restaurants and upscale shopping at Town Center Mall.
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First settled in 1895, Boca Raton soon became a small agricultural community, continuing to produce winter vegetable crops through the 1940s. During the land boom of the 1920s, architect Addison Mizner initiated the tourism industry when he began work on the exclusive hotel that is today’s Boca Raton Resort & Club. Boca Raton still proudly reflects Mizner’s Spanish-Moorish building style. Incorporated as a municipality in 1925, Boca Raton’s original Town Hall is an historic focal point for the city. In 1967, IBM located in Boca Raton, ushering an era of economic and business development that continues today.

Facts about Boca Raton

  • Form of government: Council-Manager
  • Incorporated: 1925
  • Area: 29.94 sq. miles
  • Population: 86,396
  • Parks: 40
  • Park acreage: 1,497
  • Conservation acres: 384
  • Public beach miles: 4
  • Bike lane miles: 44
  • Pedestrian/bike trail miles: 31
  • Fire stations: 8
  • Libraries: 2
  • Universities: 3
  • Bond rating: AAA
  • 2009-10 budget: $335,626,600
  • Boca TV: channel 20
  • Boca radio: 1650 AM
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