Florence, Indiana facts for kids
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Florence, Indiana
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The post office in Florence
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Location of Florence in Switzerland County, Indiana.
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| Country | United States |
| State | Indiana |
| County | Switzerland |
| Township | York |
| Area | |
| • Total | 0.15 sq mi (0.39 km2) |
| • Land | 0.14 sq mi (0.35 km2) |
| • Water | 0.02 sq mi (0.04 km2) |
| Elevation | 466 ft (142 m) |
| Population
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| • Total | 60 |
| • Density | 444.44/sq mi (171.68/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
| ZIP code |
47020
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| Area code(s) | 812, 930 |
| FIPS code | 18-23728 |
| GNIS feature ID | 2587018 |
Florence is an unincorporated census-designated place in York Township, Switzerland County, in the U.S. state of Indiana.
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History
The community was laid out in 1817 under the name New York. A post office was established under this name in 1827, and was renamed to Florence in 1847. The post office is still currently operating.
Geography
Climate
The climate in this area is characterized by hot, humid summers and generally mild to cool winters. According to the Köppen Climate Classification system, Florence has a humid subtropical climate, abbreviated "Cfa" on climate maps.
Demographics
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| 2020 | 60 | — | |
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See also
In Spanish: Florence (Indiana) para niños
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