Chiefland, Florida

Chiefland, Florida
City of Chiefland
Chiefland City Hall
Chiefland City Hall
Motto: 
"The Gem of the Suwanee Valley"
Location in Levy County and the state of Florida
Location in Levy County and the state of Florida
Chiefland, Florida is located in the United States
Chiefland, Florida
Chiefland, Florida
Location in the United States
Coordinates: 29°28′54″N 82°51′44″W / 29.48167°N 82.86222°W / 29.48167; -82.86222
Country United States
State Florida
County Levy
Incorporated1913[1]
Government
 • TypeCommission–Manager
 • MayorChris Jones
 • Vice MayorNorman Weaver
 • CommissionersLewrissa Johns and
Lance Hayes
 • City Manager
and City Clerk
Laura Cain
 • City AttorneyNorm Fugate
Area
 • Total6.75 sq mi (17.50 km2)
 • Land6.75 sq mi (17.50 km2)
 • Water0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2)
Elevation
33 ft (10 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total2,316
 • Density342.86/sq mi (132.37/km2)
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP codes
32626, 32644
Area code352
FIPS code12-11925[3]
GNIS feature ID0307630[4]
Websitecityofchiefland.com

Chiefland is a city in Levy County, Florida, United States. The population was 2,316 at the 2020 census, up from 2,245 at the 2010 census.[5] It is part of the Gainesville, Florida Metropolitan Statistical Area. Chiefland calls itself "The Gem of the Suwannee Valley" and was incorporated in 1913.[1]

  1. ^ a b "FLORIDA CITIES BY INCORPORATION YEAR" (PDF). Florida League of Cities.
  2. ^ "2020 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved October 31, 2021.
  3. ^ "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
  4. ^ "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. October 25, 2007. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
  5. ^ "chiefland city, florida US census 2020". U.S. Census Bureau, American Factfinder. 2020. Archived from the original on August 14, 2022. Retrieved December 4, 2012.

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