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Cocoa Beach is a city in Brevard County, Florida, United States. The population was 11,354 at the 2020 United States Census , up from 11,231 at the 2010 census. [ 5 ] It is part of the Palm Bay – Melbourne – Titusville, Florida Metropolitan Statistical Area .
Cocoa Stadium was also the long-time home of the Florida State League Cocoa Astros. In 2009, the Space Coast Surge, a member of the Florida Winter Baseball League, had Cocoa Stadium as its home stadium. [55] The league suspended operations in November 2009. [56] Cocoa High School has numerous state champion athletic teams.
The State of Florida bought the Thousand Islands in 1988. It leased them back to the City of Cocoa Beach in 1991, providing that the islands be used for recreation and conservational efforts. The total price was $3,230,950. The city contributed $1,615,475, Brevard County contributed $700,000, and the State of Florida contributed $915,475. [1]
South Cocoa Beach is an unincorporated community between Cocoa Beach and Patrick Space Force Base, in Brevard County, Florida, US. [1] Subdivisions include Crescent Beach and Orlando Beach, the latter at the intersection of 35th Street and State Road A1A. South Cocoa Beach is located between the causeways of State Road 520 and State Road 404. [2]
Cocoa Main Street, a member of the Florida and National Main Street Programs, works toward restoring business sites in the historic area known as "Cocoa Village". Cocoa Main Street has received six Florida Main Street Awards given by the Secretary of State. The restored area is a tourist attraction and an economic magnet. [221]
East of the Banana River, SR 520 runs through Cocoa Beach, and heads towards its eastern terminus at SR A1A. From 2002 to 2007, the Florida Department of Transportation (FDOT) widened the 22-mile (35 km) stretch to four lanes. The stretch had garnered the nickname "Bloody 520" for the numerous fatalities that had occurred on this stretch.
Cocoa station is a future Brightline inter-city rail infill station in Cocoa, Florida, United States. The station would be located just south of the Cocoa Curve, where Brightline's Orlando Line along State Road 528 merges with the Florida East Coast Railway main line .
District 2 (Area between Titusville and Cocoa and west of the US 1) - Micah Loyd [10] District 3 (Cocoa / Rockledge) - Wayne Justice; District 4 (East of the US 1 and Cape Canaveral) - Bob Harvey [10] District 5 (Port Canaveral / Cocoa Beach) - Robyn Hattaway [11] Salary is $10,083.72 annually.