Vero Beach, Florida

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Vero Beach, Florida
City
OldVeroBeachCommunityBuilding.jpg
Nickname(s): 
Hibiscus City
Motto(s): 
Where the Tropics Begin
Location in Indian River County and the state of Florida
Location in Indian River County and the state of Florida
Vero Beach is located in Florida
Vero Beach
Vero Beach
Location in the United States
Vero Beach is located in the United States
Vero Beach
Vero Beach
Vero Beach (the United States)
Coordinates: 27°39′N 80°23′W / 27.650°N 80.383°W / 27.650; -80.383Coordinates: 27°39′N 80°23′W / 27.650°N 80.383°W / 27.650; -80.383
CountryUnited States
State Florida
CountyIndian River
Settled1870
Incorporated (Vero)1919
Incorporated (Vero Beach)1925
Government
 • TypeCommission-Manager
Area
 • City13.34 sq mi (34.56 km2)
 • Land11.44 sq mi (29.63 km2)
 • Water1.91 sq mi (4.93 km2)  14.31%
Elevation
13 ft (4 m)
Population
 (2010)
 • City15,220
 • Estimate 
(2016)
16,751
 • Density1,464.38/sq mi (565.42/km2)
 • Metro
130,100
 Census Bureau
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP codes
32960 thru 32969
Area code(s)772
FIPS code12-74150[2]
GNIS feature ID0292760[3]
Websitehttp://www.covb.org

Vero Beach is a city of Florida in the United States. It is the county seat of Indian River County.

References[change | change source]

  1. "2016 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved July 7, 2017.
  2. "American FactFinder". United States Census Bureau. Archived from the original on September 11, 2013. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
  3. "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. 2007-10-25. Retrieved January 31, 2008.