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Hialeah Gardens
The State of Florida is a state in the southeastern United States. Florida is situated mostly on a large peninsula between the Gulf of Mexico, the Atlantic Ocean, and the Straits of Florida. It extends to the northwest into a panhandle, extending along the northern Gulf of Mexico. Florida's nickname is the Sunshine State but severe weather is a common occurrence in the state. It is bordered on the north by the states of Georgia and Alabama, and on the west, at the end of the panhandle, by Alabama.
Hialeah Gardens is a city in Miami-Dade County, Florida, United States. The population was 19,297 at the 2000 census. As of 2004, the population recorded by the U.S. Census Bureau is 19,969, with a population density of 7987.6 per square meters, made up of mostly single story development. Miami-Dade County is a county located in the southeastern part of the state of Florida. Miami-Dade County is one of three counties that comprise the South Florida metropolitan area. Hialeah Gardens is within the Miami-Dade County Public Schools. Barbara Goleman Senior High School in unincorporated Miami-Dade County serves Hialeah Gardens.
According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 6.5 square kilometers. 6.4 square kilometers of it is land and 0.2 square kilometers of it is water. In the city the population was spread out with 27.7 percent under the age of 18, 8.1 percent from 18 to 24, 32.9 percent from 25 to 44, 20.9 percent from 45 to 64, and 10.5 percent who were 65 years of age or older.
Like some of its sister municipalities and towns, Hialeah Gardens is blessed with beautiful surroundings and a unique natural setting. The picturesque scenery, the majesty of nature, the slow pace of life, and the welcoming nature of its people all combine to make this region one of the most important tourist attractions in Florida.
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