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Florence
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city in Fremont County, Colorado, United States
Key facts
- Country
- United States
- State
- Colorado
- County
- Fremont
- Incorporated
- September 13, 1887
- Type
- statutory city
- Mayor
- Steve Wolfe, Mayor-elect
- City manager
- Amy Nasta
- City clerk
- Cortlyne Huppe
- Total
- 4.282 sq mi (11.091 km )
- Land
- 4.276 sq mi (11.076 km )
- Water
- 0.0058 sq mi (0.015 km )
- Elevation
- 5,181 ft (1,579 m)
- Density
- 894/sq mi (345/km )
- Metro
- 48,939
- Csa
- 217,101
- Front range
- 5,055,344
- Time zone
- UTC−07:00 ( MST )
- Summer dst
- UTC−06:00 ( MDT )
via Wikipedia infobox
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- city in the United States
- Official name
- Florence
- Country
- United States
- Located in
- Fremont County
- Population
- 3822
- Area
- 10.809237
- Elevation
- 1579
- Time zone
- Mountain Time Zone
- Body of water
- Arkansas River
- Official website
- www.florencecolorado.org
- Image
- Main Street Bridge (Florence, Colorado).JPG
- Households
- 1853
- Dialing code
- 719
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- Commons category
- Florence, Colorado
- water as percent of area
- 0.0896
- P8168
- Alliant Techsystems
- different from
- Florence
- water area
- 0.009683
- per capita income
- 27318
- postal code
- 81290
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Encyclopedic overview
Florence is a statutory city located in Fremont County, Colorado, United States. The city population was 3,822 at the 2020 United States census. Florence is a part of the Cañon City, CO Micropolitan Statistical Area and the Front Range Urban Corridor.
The city lies along the Arkansas River in eastern Fremont County. It is near Federal Correctional Complex, Florence, a major U.S. federal prison complex that includes a supermax prison, ADX Florence.
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Florence” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.