Geography of Hialeah
Hialeah, Florida, a city in Miami-Dade County, five miles (8 km) northwest of downtown Miami. Miami River Canal separates Hialeah from Miami Springs to the south. Products include machinery, furniture, apparel, aluminum windows and doors, and concrete materials. Hialeah Park Race Course is known for its large flock of pink flamingos.
Hialeah (Seminole word for “beautiful prairie”) was settled in 1921 and incorporated in 1925. Government is by mayor and council.
Population: 226,419.