Sunrise

Maps and Statistics of Sunrise

Sunrise is a city located in Broward County, Florida, known for its vibrant community and diverse culture. As of the last census, it hosts a population of over 95,000 residents. Originally established as "Sunrise Golf Village" in 1961, it was designed to attract retirees. However, it has significantly transformed over the decades into a bustling suburban area with a family-friendly atmosphere.

Sunrise is home to several attractions, including the BB&T Center, which is the home arena for the NHL team Florida Panthers. This venue also hosts various concerts and events throughout the year. The city stands out for its focus on community events, parks, and recreational facilities, making it attractive to young families and professionals.

The Sawgrass Mills Mall, one of the largest shopping outlets in the United States, is located here and attracts visitors from around the globe. Besides its shopping and entertainment options, Sunrise is strategically located close to Fort Lauderdale, providing easy access to beaches, an international airport, and cruise ports.