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Carol City

Florida, United States · North America

About Carol City

Carol City is worth a stop: 10 minutes from Opa-locka, 21km from South Beach.

Carol City is a town located in Florida, United States. With a population of 63,031, it is an important destination in North America.

On a road trip, Carol City sits in United States, where you drive on the right. It's in the America/New York time zone. Below you'll find where to stay, things to do nearby, and everything you need to add Carol City to your route.

About Carol City

Miami Gardens is a city in north-central Miami-Dade County, Florida, United States. It is a suburb of Miami and located 16 miles (26 km) north of downtown Miami with city boundaries that stretch from I-95 and Northeast 2nd Avenue to its east to Northwest 47th and Northwest 57th Avenues to its west, and from the

Read more Broward County line to its north to 151st Street to its south. The city's name originated from Florida State Road 860, a major roadway through the area also known as Miami Gardens Drive. It had a population of 111,640 as of 2020. Miami Gardens is Florida's most populous city with a majority African American population and also home to the largest percentage of African Americans (66.97 percent) of any city in Florida, according to the U.S. Census Bureau. It is a principal city in the Miami metropolitan area of South Florida, which is the nation's sixth-largest, and world's 65th-largest metropolitan area with a population of 6.158 million people as of 2020. Miami Gardens is the home of Hard Rock Stadium, a 64,767 capacity multi-purpose stadium that serves as the home field for both the Miami Dolphins of the National Football League and the Miami Hurricanes, the University of Miami's college football team.

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Where is Carol City located?

Carol City is located in Florida, United States, North America. The coordinates are 25.9407 latitude, -80.2456 longitude.

What is the population of Carol City?

Carol City has a population of approximately 63,031 people, making it a town in United States.

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Quick Information

Population
63,031
Continent
North America
Country
United States
Region
Florida
Timezone
America/New_York
Coordinates
25.9407, -80.2456

Emergency & Services

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911
Ambulance
911
Fire
911
Driving side
right

AAA roadside assistance: 1-800-222-4357. Right turn on red is legal in most states unless signed otherwise.

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Worth the detour from Carol City

2 notable places within an hour's drive.

racetrack

Miami International Autodrome

A purpose-built circuit around Hard Rock Stadium that brought Formula 1 to Miami with a vibrant festival atmosphere.

2 km · about 5 min drive

beach

South Beach

Miami's glamorous Art Deco-lined beach famous for its turquoise waters, white sand, and vibrant nightlife scene.

21 km · about 25 min drive

Nearby Destinations

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Lake Lucerne

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3 km awayPop. 9,044

Norland

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3 km awayPop. 23,604

Opa-locka

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4 km awayPop. 16,565

Andover

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5 km awayPop. 9,877

Miramar

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5 km awayPop. 137,132

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