North Miami, Florida

North Miami, Florida
City
City Hall
Seal
Nickname:  NoMi
Motto:  City of Progress
Location in Miami-Dade County and the state of Florida
U.S. Census Bureau map showing city limits
Coordinates: 25°53′42.08″N 80°11′8.69″W / 25.8950222°N 80.1857472°W / 25.8950222; -80.1857472
Country	United States of America
State	Florida
County	Miami-Dade
Settled	1890
Incorporated (town)	February 1, 1926
Incorporated (city)	May 27, 1953
Government
• Type	Council-Manager
• Mayor	Alix Desulme
• Vice Mayor	Mary Estimé-Irvin
• Councilors	Scott Galvin, Kassandra Timothe, and Pierre Frantz Charles
• City Manager	Rasha Cameau
• City Clerk	Vanessa Joseph
Area [1]
• Total	10.05 sq mi (26.03 km2)
• Land	8.46 sq mi (21.91 km2)
• Water	1.59 sq mi (4.12 km2)  15.32%
Elevation	7 ft (3.96 m)
Highest elevation	42 ft (13 m)
Population  (2020)
• Total	60,191
• Density	6,000/sq mi (2,300/km2)
Time zone	UTC−05:00 (EST)
• Summer (DST)	UTC−04:00 (EDT)
ZIP Codes	33161, 33167, 33168, 33181, 33160 (North Miami Beach)
Area code(s)	305, 786, 645
FIPS code	12-49450[2]
GNIS feature ID	0287837[3]
Website	www.northmiamifl.gov

North Miami is a suburban city located in northeast Miami-Dade County, Florida, United States, about 10 miles (16 km) north of Miami. The city lies on Biscayne Bay and hosts the Biscayne Bay Campus of Florida International University.. Originally the "Town of Arch Creek", the area was incorporated as the "Town of Miami Shores", which was renamed the "Town of North Miami" in 1931. It was reincorporated as a city in 1953. The city is part of the Miami metropolitan area of South Florida.

The city is also home to the Oleta River State Park, which is the state's largest urban park.^[4]

As of 2020^[update], the population recorded by the U.S. Census Bureau is 60,191.^[5] North Miami is the seventh largest city in Miami-Dade County.^[6]