South Bay, Florida | |
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City of South Bay | |
Motto: "Cross Roads of South Florida"[1] | |
Coordinates: 26°39′59″N 80°43′8″W / 26.66639°N 80.71889°W | |
Country | United States |
State | Florida |
County | Palm Beach |
Incorporation | 1941 |
Government | |
• Type | Commissioner-Manager |
• Mayor | Joe Kyles Sr. |
• Vice Mayor | Betty J. Barnard |
• Commissioners | Esther Berry, Taranza McKelvin, and Albert Polk IV |
• City Manager | Leondrae D. Camel |
• City Clerk | Vicky Del Bosquez |
Area | |
• Total | 3.93 sq mi (10.17 km2) |
• Land | 2.86 sq mi (7.41 km2) |
• Water | 1.06 sq mi (2.76 km2) |
Elevation | 20 ft (6 m) |
Population (2020) | |
• Total | 4,860 |
• Density | 1,698.11/sq mi (655.76/km2) |
Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
ZIP code | 33493 |
Area code(s) | 561, 728 |
FIPS code | 12-67175[3] |
GNIS feature ID | 0291340[4] |
Website | City of South Bay Florida |
South Bay is a city in Palm Beach County, Florida, United States. It is the westernmost municipality in the South Florida metropolitan area. As of 2020, the population recorded by the U.S. Census Bureau was 4,860 residents. While the current estimates place South Bay's population in the incorporated city limits at more than 4,000 people, surrounding areas increase the population figures to 54,000 people in a 25-mile (40 km) radius and more than 1.4 million in a 50-mile (80 km) radius.