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Town of Florence, Wisconsin

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The largest community within a 50 mile [80 km] radius is Iron Mountain (MI). It is located about 16 miles [25 km] to the east of Florence and has a population of 8,154 people.<1>

The next largest community is Kingsford (MI). It is located about 15 miles [24 km] to the southeast of Florence and has a population of 5,549 people.

Other large communities in the area:

 Community DirectionDistance<2>2008
Population
Change
Since 2000
 Crystal Falls (MI)   N12 mi [19.31 km]1,59411% decrease
 Iron River (MI)   NW17 mi [27.36 km]3,00355.68% increase
 Norway (MI)   E24 mi [38.62 km]2,8214.66% decrease
 Crandon   SW34 mi [54.7 km]1,8167.39% decrease
 Eagle River   W41 mi [66 km]1,72419.47% increase
 Laona   SW28 mi [45.06 km]1,3034.68% decrease
 Lincoln   W41 mi [66 km]2,7436.36% increase
 Niagara   SE20 mi [32.19 km]1,7357.71% decrease
 Pelican   SW50 mi [80.5 km]2,6189.79% decrease
 Phelps   W33 mi [53.1 km]1,4648.44% increase
 Pine Lake   W50 mi [80.5 km]2,5287.06% decrease
 Stephenson   S45 mi [72.4 km]3,0910.85% increase
 Sugar Camp   W46 mi [74 km]1,7790.11% decrease
 Three Lakes   W36 mi [57.9 km]2,2603.38% decrease
 Washington   W35 mi [56.3 km]1,5352.66% decrease

Below is a sample of nearby communities:

 Community DirectionDistance2008
Population
Change
Since 2000
 Alpha (MI)   N8 mi [12.87 km]17511.62% decrease
 Caspian (MI)   NW15 mi [24.14 km]88211.53% decrease
 Gaastra (MI)   NW14 mi [22.53 km]30011.5% decrease
 Mineral Hills (MI)   NW18 mi [28.97 km]---
 Stambaugh (MI)   NW16 mi [25.75 km]---
 Armstrong Creek   S17 mi [27.36 km]4590.86% decrease
 Aurora   SE15 mi [24.14 km]1,0739.53% decrease
 Commonwealth   SE8 mi [12.87 km]3877.64% decrease
 Fence   SW12 mi [19.31 km]2233.46% decrease
 Fern   S5 mi [8.05 km]1399.15% decrease
 Goodman   S19 mi [30.58 km]8022.2% decrease
 Homestead   SE11 mi [17.7 km]3507.41% decrease
 Long Lake   W11 mi [17.7 km]1808.63% decrease
 Popple River   W17 mi [27.36 km]801.27% increase
 Tipler   W10 mi [16.09 km]1897.8% decrease

Florence County

Florence is located in Florence County.

The following counties adjoin and form the boundaries of Florence: Iron (MI), Dickinson (MI), Marinette and Forest.

Below are counties that are near Florence (within 40 mi [64.4 km]). For each of these counties, we also show the community that is closest to Florence:

 CountyDirectionNearest CommunityDistance From
Florence
 Baraga County (MI)   NTunis (MI)38 miles [61 km]
 Dickinson County (MI)   SEKingsford (MI)15 miles [24 km]
 Gogebic County (MI)   NWKatakitckon Indian Village (MI)37 miles [59 km]
 Iron County (MI)   NNaults (MI)5 miles [8 km]
 Marquette County (MI)   NEWitch Lake (MI)30 miles [48 km]
 Menominee County (MI)   SEFaithorn (MI)34 miles [54 km]
 Forest County   SWPopple River16 miles [25 km]
 Marinette County   SGoodman19 miles [30 km]
 Oconto County   SLakewood39 miles [62 km]
 Oneida County   WThree Lakes36 miles [57 km]



Search for Local Businesses

Google's 'Search-by-Location' is a very useful tool for people who might be planning visits to this area. We have prepared the following searches to help you find businesses, travel and vacation activities that are in (or close to) Florence. It's likely that the search results won't include all of the businesses that are in this area, but the results should give you a good foundation for further searches.

For what it's worth: In addition to helping you submit your own search, clicking 'Other...' will frequently (but not always) show you some popular searches for this area.

Lodging     Gas Stations     Banks              
Bed & Breakfast     Truck Stops     Real Estate    
Campgrounds      Rentals    
Restaurants     Auto Repair      
 RV Repair     Churches    
Food/Groceries        
Pharmacy     Auto Parts     Libraries    
  RV Parts     Schools    
Attractions     Motorcycle Parts     Government Offices    
     
Fishing/Hunting     Hospitals      
Hiking/Camping     Doctors      
  Dentists      
Other...     Veterinarians      

If you find an error or your business wasn't included in the results, please contact Google to help them resolve the issue (we simply link to 'Search-by-Location' and have no control over their results).



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Footnotes

<1>Population counts have been provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. For more detail, please visit our Census Page for Florence.

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<2>Our distances are calculated as a straight-line (or point-to-point) distance between Florence and the indicated community. The distance should be treated as an estimate and not as the driving distance.

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<3>All Quarter-dollar coin images from the United States Mint.

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