Parkland is a city in northern Broward County, Florida, United States. It is a suburb of Miami and located 42 miles north of the city. As of the 2020 census, the population of Parkland was 34,670. Parkland is part of the Miami metropolitan area, which was home to 6,166,488 people in 2020. Parkland's zoning laws are designed to protect the "park-like" character of the city.