The city of Fort Lauderdale was founded in 1911 and located in Broward County between Miami and Palm Beach with about 33 square miles and a population of about 190,000 habitants. The Venetian Of America features more than 7 miles of beach which offer entertainment and relaxation for its habitants and visitors. Also, this city is one of the most visited places in America by tourist and businesses conferences. Fort Lauderdale offers an outstanding quality of life, highlighted by a semi-tropical climate, rich natural beauty and array of cultural, entertainment and educational amenities. Blessed with over 3,000 hours of sunshine each year and pleasant year-round ocean breezes, world-famous Fort Lauderdale Beach offers premier opportunities for recreation, relaxation and enjoyment.

Through the cooperative efforts of residents, businesses and local government, Fort Lauderdale has evolved into a City that offers the best of both worlds - an attractive business environment and an outstanding quality of life. Fort Lauderdale is a great place to live, work and raise a family, and the city looks forward to continuing to build upon its success to meet the challenges of the 21st Century and beyond.