Naranja-Princeton was a

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during the

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, which consists of the communities of

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and

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. The population in 1980 was 10,381. The census area split to form Naranja and Princeton CDPs in

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, when the population recorded were 5,790 and 7,073 respectively.

Geography

The census area of Naranja-Princeton was located at approximately 25.525241 north, 80.412230 west. The census area was located south of Goulds and north of

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. The CDP had a

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of 9.2 square miles (23.8 square kilometers) and consisted of 26.2%

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and 19.0% Latino residents.County and city data book, 1983, Pages 417-996

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. Retrieved 2013-08-28.

References

{{reflist Geography of Miami-Dade County, Florida Former census-designated places in Miami-Dade County, Florida Former census-designated places in Florida