Florence, California

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Florence, California
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Florence, California
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Florence, California
Florence, California (the United States)
Coordinates: 33°58′28″N118°14′53″W / 33.97444°N 118.24806°W / 33.97444; -118.24806
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Time zone UTC-8 (Pacific (PST))
  Summer (DST) UTC-7 (PDT)
ZIP Codes
90001
Area code 323

Florence is an unincorporated community in California. It is often considered part of South Los Angeles. It is serviced by area code 323 and has a ZIP Code of 90001. It is the northern part of the Florence-Graham CDP.

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Emergency services

The Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department (LASD) operates the Century Station in Lynwood, serving Florence. [1]

Education

Florence-Graham residents are zoned to Los Angeles Unified School District schools.

Residents are zoned to:

Famous people from Florence

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References

County of Los Angeles Public Library operates the Florence Library.