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Brevard County, Florida

Brevard county is located on Florida's Space Coast, east/central Florida, bordering the Atlantic Ocean. With a beautiful stretch of white sandy beaches along numerous barrier islands, surfing, snorkeling, swimming, turtle watching, boating and fishing are popular activities. Parks and golf courses are plentiful and local attractions include the Kennedy Space Center, Brevard Zoo, and the Brevard Museum of Art and Science. Disney World and other central Florida attractions are within a 1 hour drive.
Population: (US Census 2000).

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 Cities & Localities in Brevard County, Florida
Apollo Annex Melbourne Port St John
Barefoot Bay Melbourne Beach Rockledge
Cape Canaveral Melbourne Village Satellite Beach
Cocoa Merritt Island Scottsmoor
Cocoa Beach Mims Sharpes
Grant Palm Bay Suntree
Indian Harbour Beach Palm Bay West Titusville
Indialantic Palm Shores Viera
Malibar Port Canaveral West Melbourne
     
 Facts & Information
   
Location: Central East Florida bordering the Atlantic Ocean and Volusia, Orange, Osceola and Indian River Counties.
 
Population: 18,733 (Census 2000)

Area: 715.80 Square Miles

Land Area: 691.79 Square Miles

Water Area: 24 Square Miles

County Seat: Titusville

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Average temperature: January - 68.6 degrees, August - 82 degrees.

Average rainfall: 65.19

History: Brevard County was established in 1844 from a portion of Mosquito County and was originally named St. Lucie. In 1855 the name was changed in honor of Theodore Washington Brevard (1804-77) of North Carolina. Brevard came to Florida in 1847 and became the state comptroller.

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