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The extensive canal system in Fort
Lauderdale has made the city known as the Venice of
America. The city had 185,804 people in 2006 and the South
Florida metropolitan area has almost 5.5 million people. The city
is 36 square miles.
Over ten million tourists flocked to Fort Lauderdale in 2006. There are 100
marinas and boatyards which are home to 42,000 residential yachts. There are
120 nightclubs and 4100 restaurants in the city.
Winters are dry and cool, while summer is hot and wet. The city is also
prone to hurricanes and extensive rain during the summer. Hurricane season
extends from June 1 to November 30.
The economy in Fort Lauderdale
depends on tourism for the most revenue. It was a major spring break
destination in the 1970's. Cruise ships along with water sports and recreation
are other major elements to the economy. The convention center is located near
downtown. It has 600,000 square feet and a 200,000 square foot exhibit hall.
Manufacturing and yacht maintenance are important in Fort Lauderdale. Boating and the associated
industries account for 108,000 jobs in the county. There are many canals and Fort Lauderdale is close to the Bahamas
and the Caribbean. Each year over 125,000
people visit the Fort Lauderdale International Boat Show.
A number of companies are based in Fort
Lauderdale. They include:
- American
Express
- Auto Nation
- Citrix
Systems
- Continental
Group
- DHL Express
- Maxima
Integrated Products
- Motorola
- National
Beverage Corporation
- Spirit
Airlines
- Tenet
Healthcare
There are five
institutions for higher learning which originate in Fort Lauderdale.
- The Art Institute of Fort Lauderdale - main campus
- Broward Community
College - satellite campus
- Florida Atlantic
University - satellite campus
- Florida International
University - satellite campus
- Nova Southeastern
University - satellite campus
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