Archer, Florida | |
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City of Archer, Florida | |
Motto: "Taking Pride in Our Community" | |
Coordinates: 29°31′53″N 82°31′11″W / 29.53139°N 82.51972°W | |
Country | United States |
State | Florida |
County | Alachua |
Settled (Deer/Darden's Hammock) | 1840s |
Incorporated (City of Archer) | 1850[1] |
Government | |
• Type | Commission-Manager |
• Mayor | Iris Bailey |
• Vice Mayor | Kathy Penny |
• Commissioners | Marilyn Green, Fletcher J. Hope, and Joan White |
• City Manager | Charles A. "Tony" Hammond |
• City Clerk | Deanna Alltop |
Area | |
• Total | 9.10 sq mi (23.57 km2) |
• Land | 9.03 sq mi (23.40 km2) |
• Water | 0.07 sq mi (0.17 km2) |
Elevation | 92 ft (28 m) |
Population (2020) | |
• Total | 1,140 |
• Density | 126.19/sq mi (48.72/km2) |
Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
ZIP code | 32618 |
Area code | 352 |
FIPS code | 12-01775[3] |
GNIS feature ID | 0277937[4] |
Website | www |
Archer is a city in Alachua County, Florida, United States. It is part of the Gainesville, Florida Metropolitan Statistical Area. As of the 2020 census, the city had a population of 1,140, up from 1,118 at the 2010 census.
The city is named after James T. Archer, the first Florida Secretary of State.