Rockledge, Florida
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Rockledge /ˈrɒklɪdʒ, -ˌlɛdʒ/ is the oldest city in Brevard County, Florida. The city's population was 27,678 at the 2020 Census,[5] up from 24,926 at the 2010 United States Census,[6] and is part of the Palm Bay−Melbourne−Titusville Metropolitan Statistical Area.
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Rockledge, Florida | |
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City of Rockledge | |
Motto(s): "Preserving the Past, Planning the Future"[1] | |
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[3] |
GNIS feature ID | 0294132[4] |
Website | www.CityofRockledge |
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