Coral Gables
A community guide to Coral Gables in Florida, the United States.
- Population
- 49,248 residents
- Region
- Florida
- Country
- the United States
- Coordinates
- 25.7215, -80.2684
Community and amenities
Coral Gables offers the everyday community amenities that one would expect of a populated place in Florida: places to gather, public spaces, and services that connect residents to each other and to the wider region. Educational, cultural, and recreational facilities serve the local population and reflect the priorities of Coral Gables's residents. Visitors passing through Coral Gables encounter a community whose character is built on the patient work of generations of locals.
Overview
Coral Gables is a populated place in Florida, the United States. The community supports 49,248 residents and serves as one of the recognised localities of Florida. Its position within the broader regional network gives Coral Gables a distinct local character shaped by surrounding communities and shared services.
History
The history of Coral Gables is bound up with the broader story of Florida. Settlement, agriculture, and trade have all left their mark on the area, with successive generations of residents contributing to the community as it stands today. Like many places across the United States, Coral Gables has experienced periods of growth and quiet alongside the patterns of regional change. Local landmarks, civic buildings, and cultural sites carry traces of each chapter in the area's longer story.
Climate
The climate at Coral Gables is warm and relatively stable, with subdued seasonality, reflecting its location at latitude 25.72 within the United States. Local microclimate effects depend on elevation, proximity to water, and surrounding terrain — all of which contribute to the day-to-day weather residents of Coral Gables experience. Visitors planning a trip to Coral Gables should check current forecasts as conditions can vary considerably from the regional norm.