Fort Walton Beach, Florida
Fort Walton Beach, Florida | |
---|---|
City of Fort Walton Beach | |
Fort Walton Beach City Hall, September 2014 | |
Nickname(s): "The Emerald Coast", "The Camellia City", "The Sonic City"[N 1] | |
Motto(s): "A City On The Move!" | |
![]() Location in Okaloosa County and the state of Florida | |
Coordinates: 30°25′13″N 86°37′0″W / 30.42028°N 86.61667°WCoordinates: 30°25′13″N 86°37′0″W / 30.42028°N 86.61667°W | |
Country | United States |
State | Florida |
County | Okaloosa |
Incorporated (city) | 1941 |
Government | |
• Mayor | Richard Rynearson |
• Councilman | Nic Allegretto |
• Councilman | Mike Holmes |
• Councilwoman | Amy Jamieson |
• Councilwoman | Diane Keller |
Area | |
• Total | 8.31 sq mi (21.52 km2) |
• Land | 7.52 sq mi (19.48 km2) |
• Water | 0.79 sq mi (2.04 km2) |
Elevation | 7 ft (2 m) |
Population (2010) | |
• Total | 19,507 |
• Estimate (2016) | 21,971 |
• Density | 2,921.29/sq mi (1,127.96/km2) |
Time zone | UTC-6 (CST) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
ZIP codes | 32547-32549 |
Area code(s) | 850 |
FIPS code | 12-24475[2] |
GNIS feature ID | 0282710[3] |
Website | www |
Fort Walton Beach is a city in Okaloosa County, Florida, United States. As of 2005, the population is estimated to be 19,817.[4]
Notes[change | change source]
- ↑ Archaic, used from the 1950s to 1970s.
References[change | change source]
- ↑ "2016 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved Jul 7, 2017.
- ↑ "American FactFinder". United States Census Bureau. Archived from the original on 2013-09-11. Retrieved 2008-01-31.
- ↑ "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. 2007-10-25. Retrieved 2008-01-31.
- ↑ "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2007-07-22. Retrieved 2017-12-05.
{{cite web}}
: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link) CS1 maint: bot: original URL status unknown (link)