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Florence, New Jersey

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Florence is the capital and most populous city of the Italian region of Tuscany, and, as of 2026, with a population of 361,625, the 8th most populous city in the country. It is also the capital of the eponymous metropolitan province, which counts 988,494 inhabitants, while Eurostat estimates that 696,767 people live in the urban area of Florence.

Intro: Wikipedia

About Florence

Florence is a small unincorporated community in western New Jersey.

Officially, Florence is a census-designated place — a real, named community that residents call home, governed at the county level. The community covers 1.25 square miles.

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What Makes Florence Unique

  • One of 16 places in the US named Florence — but the New Jersey one has a character all its own.
  • An unincorporated community — no city hall of its own, which often means lower local taxes and county-managed services.
  • Positioned in western New Jersey, convenient to the region's corridors and crossings.

Why People Love It Here

  • Quiet streets and a slower rhythm — the kind of place people move to on purpose.
  • Housing dollars stretch further here than in the nearest metro.
  • Well connected: 3+ neighboring communities within 3 miles.

🏫 Schools in Florence

  • Florence Riverfront School

Public schools, U.S. Dept. of Education (NCES) 2023–24 directory.

⚡ Quick Facts

TypeCDP
Mayor🏛️ Sara Funaro
Population (2024)—
Land area1.25 sq mi
Coordinates40.1192, -74.8088

🌤️ Current Weather

Right now74°F
ConditionsSunny
Wind5 to 10 mph

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