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West Kendall
Unincorporated community
West Kendall is located in Florida
West Kendall
West Kendall
Location in Florida
West Kendall is located in the United States
West Kendall
West Kendall
Location in the United States
Country United States
State Florida
County Miami-Dade
Population
 • Total ~200,000
Time zone UTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST) UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP codes
33173, 33183, 33175, 33185, 33186, 33176, 33193, and 33196

West Kendall is an unincorporated community in Dade County, Florida. The boundaries of West Kendall are imprecise, but locals commonly include the CDPs of Country Walk, Three Lakes, The Hammocks, The Crossings, Kendale Lakes, and Kendall West. West Kendall mainly consists of planned communities, apartment buildings, and strip malls.

Education

Miami-Dade County Public Schools operates public schools. Schools in West End include:

High schools:

  • Felix Varela High School

William Lehman Elementary, Ben Gamla Charter School, Terra Environmental Research Institute, Sunset Park Elementary, Kendale Elementary, and many others.

Colleges and universities:

  • Miami-Dade College Kendall Campus

Notable residents

  • Patricia Delgado and her sister Jeanette, principal dancers with the Miami City Ballet, were raised in West Kendall.
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