Florence is an unincorporated census-designated place in York Township, Switzerland County, in the U.S. state of Indiana.[4] The Belterra Casino Resort & Spa is located just outside town.
Florence, Indiana | |
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Census-designated place | |
![]() The post office in Florence | |
![]() Location of Florence in Switzerland County, Indiana. | |
Coordinates: 38°47′03″N 84°55′28″W | |
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 | 476 ft (145 m) |
Population (2020) | |
• Total | 60 |
• Density | 444.44/sq mi (171.68/km2) |
Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
ZIP code | 47020 |
Area code(s) | 812, 930 |
FIPS code | 18-23728[3] |
GNIS feature ID | 434612 |
The community was laid out in 1817 under the name New York.[5] A post office was established under this name in 1827, and was renamed to Florence in 1847. The post office is still currently operating.[6]
Florence is located at 38°47′03″N 84°55′28″W.
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.[7]
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Census | Pop. | %± | |
2020 | 60 | — | |
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County seat: Vevay | ||
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