Indian Shores, Florida

Indian Shores, Florida
Town of Indian Shores
Indian Shores Municipal Center on May 6, 2013
Indian Shores Municipal Center on May 6, 2013
Motto: 
"A Great Place To Live "
Location of Indian Shores in Pinellas County, Florida
Location of Indian Shores in Pinellas County, Florida
Coordinates: 27°51′2″N 82°50′36″W / 27.85056°N 82.84333°W / 27.85056; -82.84333
Country United States
State Florida
County Pinellas
Settled (Indian Rocks Beach South Shore)1883[1]
Settled (Town of Indian Rocks Beach South Shore)September 16, 1949[1][2][3]
Incorporated
(Town of Indian Shores)
August 14, 1973[1]
Government
 • TypeMayor-Council
 • MayorDiantha Schear
 • Vice MayorEllen A. Bauer
 • CouncilorsMichael P. Howard,
Nicholas J. Menchise, and
Mark Housman
 • Town AdministratorSusan Scrogham
 • Town ClerkFreddie Lozano
Area
 • Total0.97 sq mi (2.50 km2)
 • Land0.33 sq mi (0.86 km2)
 • Water0.63 sq mi (1.64 km2)
Elevation
3 ft (1 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total1,190
 • Density3,562.87/sq mi (1,376.37/km2)
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP code
33785
Area code727
FIPS code12-33675[5]
GNIS feature ID0284536[6]
Websitewww.myindianshores.com

Indian Shores is a town in Pinellas County, Florida, United States. It is part of the Tampa–St. Petersburg–Clearwater Metropolitan Statistical Area, more commonly known as the Tampa Bay Area. The population was 1,190 at the 2020 census.

  1. ^ a b c "Town History". www.myindianshores.com.
  2. ^ "FLORIDA CITIES BY INCORPORATION YEAR" (PDF). www.floridaleagueofcities.com.
  3. ^ "FLORIDA CITIES BY INCORPORATION YEAR WITH INCORPORATION & DISSOLUTION INFO" (PDF). www.flcities.com.
  4. ^ "2020 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved October 31, 2021.
  5. ^ "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
  6. ^ "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. October 25, 2007. Retrieved January 31, 2008.