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:: WELCOME TO OAKLAND PARK, FLORIDA ::

 

 Oakland Park is a community with mostly single-family homes. Apartment and condominium buildings abound throughout the city. First named Floranada in 1925, the city was officially incorporated as Oakland Park in 1929 a named for the large stand of oak trees along the banks of the Middle River. The city has grown to its current population of over 28,000 and developed it s community services, recreation and civic organizations.

 

 
Area:   6.9 sq. miles (approximately)
Government:   mayor/commission.
Library:   1
Location:  

minutes from Fort Lauderdale and the beaches. 15 minutes from Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport.

Parks and Recreation:  

athletic complexes, community centers, tennis centers, parks with many facilities and picnic grounds, boat ramp, parcours, many recreation and sports programs and classes.

Schools:  

11 nursery and kindergarten, 4 elementary, 1 middle, 1 high school, 5 private. Business and trade schools, 1 community school.

Utilities: Electric:  

Electric: Florida Power and Light. Telephone: Bellsouth. Sewer and Water: Cit. Sanitation: City.

 


The Cities of Oakland Park and Wilton Manors Chamber of Commerce

2900 N. Dixie Highway, Suite 101

Oakland Park, Florida 33334

CITY GUIDELINE:   

(954) 568-7755

 

 

 

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