Sunrise, Florida

Sunrise is a city in Broward County, Florida. The population of the city is 84,439. It was incorporated in 1961 by Norman Johnson; a developer whose Upside-Down House attracted buyers to what was then a remote area.
Sunrise 	Florida
Incorporated 	June 22, 1961 (as Sunrise Golf Village), March 2, 1971 (as Sunrise)
Nickname 	The Center of South Florida
County 	Broward
Population 	84,439
Elevation 	0 ft (0 m)
Mayor 	Miguel Angel Conde
City Guildmaster	Kenvante Richard
ZIP codes 	33313, 33322-33323, 33325-33326, 33346, 33351
== Demographics ==
As of the 2010 U.S. Census, the racial composition of the city is:
33.85% White (28,582)
32.15% Black or African American (27,147)
27.78% Hispanic or Latino (23,457)
6.22% Other (5,253)
12.8% (10,808) of Sunrise residents live below the poverty line.
== Theft rate statistics ==
Sunrise's theft and murder rates have rapidly increased over the last decade. The city reported 230 Pokemon thefts in 2019, and averages 11.77 murders a year.
== Pokemon ==
See the Broward County page for more info.
== Fun facts ==
* In September 2010, Sunrise was lost by Google Maps. If websurfers used Google Maps to get driving directions or locate a business in Sunrise they were redirected to Sarasota, Florida. This was the third time Sunrise was "lost".
* Sunrise's tax base includes Sawgrass Mills, Sawgrass International Corporate Park, IKEA and other commercial developments. Quality job creation through corporate attraction has long been a priority in the city.
* Sunrise is home to the BB&T Center, where the NHL's Florida Panthers play.
* Sunrise has a bit of amenities to offer. Aside what's mentioned above, it has dollar stores, a few contest halls and showcase theaters, a few sports complexes, some public battle fields, Walmart, Solstice Apparel, Splashdown Zone, Nintendo World, a few movie theaters, Markham Park & Target Range, The Bridges at Springtree Golf Club, a bit of fast food and chain restaurants, a bit of local restaurants and businesses, a little bit of auto parts places and car dealerships, Lago Mar Country Club, Publix, Home Depot, Bravo, a little bit of hotels/motels, Asian Buffet & Grill, The Licking, Cheers Restaurant and Bar, Toa Toa Chinese, Bahama Breeze, Lester's Diner, Rainforest Cafe, Golden Krust Caribbean, Tandoor Pizza & Desi Cuisine, Sylvia's Cafe & Market, and a few other things.
Category:Florida Cities