Rockledge, Florida
Rockledge /ˈrɒklɪdʒ, -ˌlɛdʒ/ is the oldest city in Brevard County, Florida. The city's population was 27,678 at the 2020 Census, up from 24,926 at the 2010 United States Census, and is part of the Palm Bay−Melbourne−Titusville Metropolitan Statistical Area.
Rockledge, Florida | |
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City of Rockledge | |
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Motto(s): "Preserving the Past, Planning the Future" | |
Location in Brevard County and the state of Florida | |
Coordinates: 28°19′30″N 80°43′58″W | |
Country | United States of America |
State | Florida |
County | Brevard |
Founded | August 7, 1887 |
Founded by | Gardner S. Hardee |
Government | |
• Type | Council-Manager |
• Mayor | Thomas J. Price |
• City manager | Brenda Fettrow |
• Deputy mayor, chairman | Frank T. Forrester |
• Vice chairman | Richard K. "Dick" Blake |
Area | |
• Total | 14.93 sq mi (38.68 km2) |
• Land | 13.22 sq mi (34.24 km2) |
• Water | 1.72 sq mi (4.44 km2) |
Elevation | 23 ft (7 m) |
Population (2020) | |
• Total | 27,678 |
• Density | 2,093.80/sq mi (808.44/km2) |
Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
ZIP Codes | 32955–32956 |
Area code | 321 |
FIPS code | 12-61500 |
GNIS feature ID | 0294132 |
Website | www.CityofRockledge |
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