Miami, Florida (1896-)
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A Miami, Florida (1896-) is a North American city at 25.7617° N and 80.1918° W
- Context:
- It can (typically) be the core city of The Miami Metropolitan Area.
- It can (typically) contain Miami Neighborhoods.
- It can (typically) maintain a Miami Population through urban development.
- It can (typically) operate a Miami Real-Estate Market (including a miami housing market).
- It can (typically) feature a Miami Climate characterized by tropical weather patterns.
- It can (often) be governed by a Miami-Dade County Government.
- It can (often) serve as a major cultural hub for Latin American and Caribbean influences.
- It can (often) function as a financial center for Latin American business operations.
- It can range from being a Tourist Destination to being a Global Business Hub, depending on its economic activity.
- It can range from being a Beach Resort City to being an International Trade Center, depending on its development focus.
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- Examples:
- Miami (1896), incorporated as a city with just over 300 residents.
- Miami (1920), during the first major Florida land boom, experiencing rapid growth.
- Miami (1926), severely impacted by the Great Miami Hurricane.
- Miami (1935), recovering from the Great Depression through New Deal programs.
- Miami (1959), experiencing significant Cuban immigration following the Cuban Revolution.
- Miami (1980), during the Mariel boatlift and major demographic changes.
- Miami (1992), in the aftermath of Hurricane Andrew's devastation.
- Miami (2000), emerging as a major international banking center.
- Miami (2008), during the housing market crisis and subsequent recovery.
- Miami (2020), experiencing tech industry growth and pandemic-related migration.
- Miami (2023), facing challenges with climate change and housing affordability.
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- Counter-Examples:
- Fort Lauderdale, FL, which serves as a smaller tourist destination with different development patterns.
- Tampa, FL, which has a distinct cultural identity and serves Florida's west coast.
- Orlando, FL, which focuses on theme park tourism rather than international trade.
- Jacksonville, FL, which has a different economic base and cultural composition.
- Key West, FL.
- See: Miami House, Miami Beach, Port of Miami, Miami International Airport, Miami Downtown, Miami Tech Hub.