Map of Polk City town, Florida

Polk City is a city in Polk County, Florida, United States. The population was 1,562 at the 2010 census. As of 2018, the population recorded by the U.S. Census Bureau is 2,422. It is part of the Lakeland–Winter Haven Metropolitan Statistical Area.

Polk City town overview:
Name:	Polk City town
LSAD Code:	43
LSAD Description:	town (suffix)
State:	Florida
County:	Polk County
Elevation:	148 ft (45 m)
Total Area:	5.08 sq mi (13.17 km²)
Land Area:	4.50 sq mi (11.67 km²)
Water Area:	0.58 sq mi (1.50 km²)
Total Population:	2,713
Population Density:	602.22/sq mi (232.54/km²)
ZIP code:	33868
Area code:	863
FIPS code:	1257950
GNISfeature ID:	2407139

Online Interactive Map

Polk City online map. Source: Basemap layers from Google Map, Open Street Map (OSM), Arcgisonline, Wmflabs. Boundary Data from Database of Global Administrative Areas.

Polk City location map. Where is Polk City town?

Polk City location on the U.S. Map. Where is Polk City town. — Polk City location on the U.S. Map.

Polk City location on the Florida map. Where is Polk City town. — Location of Polk City in Florida.

History

Polk City was incorporated as a Town in 1925, and changed by ordinance to the City of Polk City in 2005. The city was named after the county, itself named after James Knox Polk, the eleventh president of the United States.

Polk City Road Map

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Geography

According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 0.8 square miles (2.1 km), all land. Polk City is located within the Central Florida Highlands area of the Atlantic coastal plain with a terrain consisting of flatland interspersed with gently rolling hills.

Climate

Polk City is located in the humid subtropical zone (Köppen climate classification: Cfa).