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The United States of America is a country in North America that extends from the Atlantic Ocean to the Pacific Ocean and shares land borders with Canada and Mexico. The United States is a federal constitutional republic, with its capital in Washington, D.C., District of Columbia.
 
Ormond Beach is a city in Volusia County, Florida, United States. The population was 36,301 at the 2000 census. As of 2004, the population recorded by the U.S. Census Bureau was 37,929. A resort area, Ormond Beach is home to Tomoka State Park. Ormond Beach was once within the domain of the Timucuan Indians. According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 75.3 square kilometers. The population density was 544.3 per square kilometers. Fred Costello is the current Mayor of the city.
 
Ormond had served Britain and Spain in the Napoleonic Wars as a ship captain, and was rewarded for his services to Spain by King Ferdinand VII. Ormond later worked for the Scottish Indian trade company of Panton, Leslie and Company, and his armed brig was called the Somerset. The American Automobile Association brought timing equipment in 1903, and the area acquired the nickname The Birthplace of Speed. Driving on the beach is still permitted on some stretches. In the city the population was spread out with 19.2 percent under the age of 18, 4.5 percent from 18 to 24, 22.4 percent from 25 to 44, 26.5 percent from 45 to 64, and 27.4 percent who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 48 years. For every 100 females there were 87.8 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 84.7 males.
 
There attraction or arts are one of the plus point of city. Today the museum shows the work of prominent Florida and international artists in a series of changing exhibits. The original 1,500 square-foot building now houses the Museum's business offices as well as a classroom and galleries. Parts of the gardens are manicured landscape and other parts are left in a naturally wild state. The Gardens contain five ponds that are home to numerous turtles, frogs and fish. Aquatic plants such as water lilies and water lettuces offer food, shade and natural cleansing within the ponds. Ormond Beach is an ideal place to live, work, raise a family or grow a business.
 
 

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