Ponce-Davis, Florida facts for kids
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Ponce-Davis, Florida
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 Ponce-Davis, Florida
Location in Florida
Ponce-Davis, Florida
Location in the United States
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| Country | United States |
| State | Florida |
| County | Miami-Dade |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
| ZIP code |
33143
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| Area code(s) | 305, 786 |
Ponce-Davis is an unincorporated community in Miami-Dade County, Florida, United States.
The community is named for Ponce De Leon Road (Southwest 49th Avenue), the primary north-south road in the community, and for Davis Drive (Southwest 80th Street), the primary east-west road.
Geography
Ponce-Davis borders Coral Gables to the north, east, and south, the city of South Miami to the west, and the unincorporated community of High Pines to the northwest.
Ponce-Davis is mostly residential and consists mainly of single-family homes; there are no commercial districts within the community.
History
In 2018, the neighboring city of Coral Gables, Florida made a proposal to annex Ponce-Davis and High Pines. In 2019 Miami-Dade County rejected this proposal along with a similar proposal to annex the unincorporated community of Little Gables.
Education
Ponce-Davis is home to Our Lady of Lourdes Academy, a Catholic all-girls high school.
