Chiefland, Florida
Chiefland, Florida | |
|---|---|
| City of Chiefland | |
Chiefland City Hall | |
| Motto: "The Gem of the Suwanee Valley" | |
Location in Levy County and the state of Florida | |
| Coordinates: 29°30′26″N 82°52′34″W / 29.50722°N 82.87611°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Florida |
| County | Levy |
| Platted (Charlie Emathla’s Town) | 1843 |
| Settled (Charlie Emathla’s Town) | 1845 |
| Settled (Hardeetown) | 1860 |
| Incorporated (City of Chiefland) | 1913 |
| Government | |
| • Type | Commission–Manager |
| Area | |
• Total | 6.76 sq mi (17.50 km2) |
| • Land | 6.76 sq mi (17.50 km2) |
| • Water | 0 sq mi (0.00 km2) |
| Elevation | 33 ft (10 m) |
| Population (2020) | |
• Total | 2,316 |
| • Density | 342.8/sq mi (132.37/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
| ZIP codes | 32626, 32644 |
| Area code | 352 |
| FIPS code | 12-11925 |
| GNIS feature ID | 2404047 |
| Website | cityofchiefland |
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. It is part of the Gainesville, Florida Metropolitan Statistical Area.