Viera West, Florida
| Viera West, Florida | |
|---|---|
| CDP | |
| Coordinates: 28°14′51″N 80°44′16″W / 28.24750°N 80.73778°WCoordinates: 28°14′51″N 80°44′16″W / 28.24750°N 80.73778°W | |
| Country |
 United States
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| State |
 Florida
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| County | Brevard |
| Area | |
| • Total | 9.0 sq mi (23.4 km2) |
| • Land | 8.9 sq mi (23.1 km2) |
| • Water | 0.04 sq mi (0.1 km2) |
| Elevation | 25 ft (8 m) |
| Population (2010) | |
| • Total | 6,641 |
| • Density | 740/sq mi (280/km2) |
| Time zone | Eastern (EST) (UTC-5) |
| • Summer (DST) | EDT (UTC-4) |
| GNIS feature ID | 1989257 |
Viera West is a census-designated place (CDP) in Brevard County, Florida, United States. The population was 6,641 at the 2010 census. It forms a part of the larger unincorporated community of Viera and is part of the Palm Bay–Melbourne–Titusville Metropolitan Statistical Area.
The company developing West Viera gained state permission and county acquiescence to create a self-governing board that could raise taxes and sell bonds to pay for roads, water lines, pumping stations and other infrastructure needed to support the construction of 16,500 houses, apartments and condominiums. The company proved that development could fund itself.
Viera West is located at 28°14′51″N 80°44′16″W / 28.24750°N 80.73778°W (28.2477, -80.7378), to the west of Interstate 95.
According to the United States Census Bureau, the CDP has a total area of 9.0 square miles (23.4 km2), of which 8.9 square miles (23.1 km2) is land and 0.12 square miles (0.3 km2), or 1.47%, is water.
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