Flagami
Flagami is a neighborhood of Miami, Florida, United States, roughly defined as south and east of the Tamiami Canal, north of the Tamiami Trail (US 41/South Eighth Street), and west of Red Road (SR 959/West 57th Avenue), bisected by Flagler Street.
Flagami | |
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The Flagami neighborhood in Miami | |
| Coordinates: 25°45′44″N 80°18′58″W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Florida |
| County | Miami-Dade County |
| City | Miami |
| Subdistricts of Flagami | Neighborhoods list
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| Government | |
| • City of Miami Commissioner | Alex Diaz de la Portilla and Manolo Reyes |
| • Miami-Dade Commissioners | Rebeca Sosa |
| • U.S. House | Maria Elvira Salazar (R) |
| Population (2010) | |
| • Total | 50,834 |
| • Density | 14,670.8/sq mi (5,664.4/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-05 (EST) |
| ZIP Code | 33125, 33126, 33128, 33130, 33135, 33144 |
| Area code(s) | 305, 786 |
The name is a portmanteau of the names "Flagler" and "Tamiami." On a map of Miami proper, Flagami is the distinct "tail" that juts out of the west border of the city. 50,834 residents, mostly middle class Hispanics and some white Americans, populate the Flagami area. The residential market is a wide mix of moderately priced apartments, duplexes and single-family homes. The neighborhood is alive with many small shopping centers attracting residents, creating an atmosphere of bustling retail activity by day, while a variety of supper clubs and popular lounges attract people from all over Miami at night. It is characterized by small yet neatly kept and brightly painted single-family homes.