Florence South Carolina Map
Florence, South Carolina — interactive Google street map, satellite and terrain views, Street View, live National Weather Service conditions and 7-day forecasts, real-time local and world news, and an editorial description of Florence, Florence County.
Interactive Map of Florence, South Carolina
| City | Florence |
| State | South Carolina (SC) |
| County | Florence |
| Country | United States of America |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/New_York) |
| Latitude | 34.195433 |
| Longitude | -79.762562 |
| Population | 90,753 |
| Density | 625.5 /km² |
| Incorporated | N/A |
About Florence, South Carolina
Florence is a locality in Florence County, South Carolina, United States. It has a population of 90,753. The population density is 625.5 people per km². Florence is located at 34.1954°N, 79.7626°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. ZIP code: 29505.
Florence unfolds across a landscape of gentle slopes and fertile plains, where the warm Carolina air often carries the scent of pine and damp earth. It lies 38.2 miles east-north-east of Sumter, SC (from Sumter, SC: bearing 60°T), and is situated 9.7 miles south-east of Darlington. Sunlight, especially in the late afternoon, seems to pool in the wide, open fields surrounding the city, illuminating the emerald green of summer crops and the burnished gold of ripening grain. The terrain itself, though unassuming, possesses a quiet resilience, a steadfastness that mirrors the character of its people. Roads here often stretch straight and true for miles, a testament to the practical minds that shaped this place, while the distant, hazy outline of the coastal plain hints at the proximity of water and a different kind of light. Florence’s story is one of crossroads and commerce, its very existence shaped by the confluence of railway lines that once pulsed with the lifeblood of the South. This strategic positioning fostered a robust agricultural economy, with cotton and tobacco historically dominating the fields that still surround the city. Today, that heritage is complemented by a growing healthcare sector and a diverse industrial base, a testament to Florence’s ability to adapt. Notable figures have emerged from its soil, their talents reaching far beyond these familiar horizons, yet the heart of Florence remains grounded in its enduring community spirit and the quiet dignity of everyday life. The Pecan Grove Plantation, a glimpse into the antebellum past, stands as a reminder of the layered history that underpins the present.
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About This Florence Map Page
This page provides an interactive Google map of Florence, South Carolina with street, satellite and terrain views and integrated Street View imagery. Live weather conditions are sourced directly from the National Weather Service, with current observations and a 7-day forecast also powered by Open-Meteo. Real-time local news and world news feeds keep the page current, while a Wikipedia summary or an editorially written description provides background on Florence and Florence County. Coordinates and population data are also included.
Location data for Florence is drawn from the USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) and cross-verified against 2020 US Census records by coordinate proximity, not name matching alone — ensuring the correct Florence is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states.
| Page generated | June 2026 |
| Location data | SimpleMaps US Cities Database; coordinates matched to USGS GNIS definitive data |
| Wikipedia validation | Article content matched to USGS GNIS coordinates via Wikipedia geosearch API. Location verified by proximity — not name matching alone. |
