Of that, 2.7 square miles (7.0 km 2) is land and 0.8 square miles (2.1 km 2) of it (23.08%) is water. Īccording to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 3.5 square miles (9.1 km 2). Geography and climate GeographyĪventura is located at Lua error in Module:Coordinates at line 668: callParserFunction: function "#coordinates" was not found. In early 2001, Former President Bill Clinton delivered one of his first speeches after leaving the White House at Aventura-Turnberry Jewish Center. The Aventura Mall, the fifth largest shopping mall in the US, is also located here. Īventura is home to the luxury resort Turnberry Isle, where the yacht Monkey Business was docked during the Gary Hart/Donna Rice incident, which contributed to Hart ending his 1988 bid for presidency. The Aventura Police Department was formed in 1997. Aventura became an incorporated city in 1995. The area was initially referred to as Turnberry. Īventura began its development during the early 1970s.
Census estimates of 2010, the city had a population of 35,762. The city name is from the Spanish word for "adventure", and was named "Aventura" after one of the developers of the original group of condominiums in the area remarked to the others, "What an adventure this is going to be." The name predates the well known mall ( Aventura Mall) built near the condominium developments. Teri Holzberg, Denise Landman, Robert Shelley, Enbar Cohen, and Marc NarotskyĪventura is a planned, suburban city located in northeastern Miami-Dade County, Florida. Census Bureau map showing city limitsĬoordinates: Lua error in Module:Coordinates at line 668: callParserFunction: function "#coordinates" was not found. Location in Miami-Dade County and the state of Florida Official seal of City of Aventura, Florida Please discuss this issue on the article's talk page.
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