Shalimar, Florida

Shalimar, Florida
Town of Shalimar
Shalimar Town Hall
Motto: 
"By the Beautiful Water"
Shalimar
Location in Florida
Shalimar
Location in the United States
Coordinates: 30°26′36″N 86°34′59″W / 30.44333°N 86.58306°W / 30.44333; -86.58306
Country United States
State Florida
CountyOkaloosa
Founded
(Port Dixie)
1943-1944
Incorporated
(Town of Shalimar)
June 1947
Government
 • TypeCommission-Manager
 • MayorMark Franks
 • Mayor Pro TemRicardo Garcia
 • CommissionersBrad Gable,
Brian Taylor, and
Jerry McCallister
 • Town AdministratorThomas "Tom" A. Burns
 • Town ClerkKylie Hefner
Area
 • Total
0.29 sq mi (0.75 km2)
 • Land0.29 sq mi (0.75 km2)
 • Water0 sq mi (0.00 km2)
Elevation
7 ft (2.1 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total
737
 • Density2,540.9/sq mi (981.05/km2)
Time zoneUTC-5 (CST)
 • Summer (DST)UTC-4 (CDT)
ZIP code
32579
Area code850
ISO 3166 codeISO 3166-1
FIPS code12-65425
GNIS feature ID2407318
Websiteshalimarflorida.org

Shalimar is a town in Okaloosa County, Florida, United States. It is part of the CrestviewFort Walton Beach–Destin, Florida Metropolitan Statistical Area. The population was 737 at the 2020 census, up from 717 at the 2010 census.