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Coconut Creek, Florida

Located in Broward County, Florida, Coconut Creek was established in 1967. Butterfly World, the largest butterfly park in the world, is here. Planned community in northwest Broward County.
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Founded 1967 | Population 68,000 | Peak 68,000 (2024) | County Broward County

Top 10 Most Important Events for Coconut Creek, Florida

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1950Economic Development: Coconut Creek grew through manufacturing and industry.
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1967Founded: Coconut Creek was founded in Broward County.
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1967Incorporated: Planned community.
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2005Butterfly World: Largest butterfly park.
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Complete Historical Timeline

1950 Industry
Economic Development
1967 Culture
Founded
1967 Government
Incorporated
2005 Culture
Butterfly World

Did You Know?

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Butterfly World, the largest butterfly park in the world, is here.
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Planned community in northwest Broward County.
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Known as a 'Butterfly Capital' city.
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Coconut Creek was founded in 1967.
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Coconut Creek has a population of approximately 68,000.

Famous People from Coconut Creek, Florida

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Ian Fray
Association Football Player · Born Aug 31, 2002 · Age 23
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Calvin Ridley
American Football Player · Born Dec 20, 1994 · Age 31
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