Gretna, Florida

Gretna is a city in Gadsden County, Florida, United States. It is part of the Tallahassee, Florida Metropolitan Statistical Area. The majority of the population is African American, and as of the 2020 census, had 1,357 residents.

Gretna, Florida
City of Gretna
Gretna City Hall
Motto(s): 
"A Vision for Tomorrow"
"Come Grow With Us"
Location in Gadsden County and the state of Florida
Coordinates: 30°36′56″N 84°39′45″W
Country United States
State Florida
County Gadsden
Settled1897
Platted1905
Incorporated1909
Government
  TypeCommission–Manager
  MayorGary L. Russ Jr.
  Mayor Pro TemJames Payne
  CommissionersEvelyn Riley Goldwire,
Jeff McNealy, and
Anthony J. Baker
  City ManagerAntonio Jefferson
  City ClerkKaren Condry
Area
  Total8.61 sq mi (22.30 km2)
  Land8.56 sq mi (22.17 km2)
  Water0.05 sq mi (0.12 km2)
Elevation
299 ft (91 m)
Population
 (2020)
  Total1,357
  Density158.51/sq mi (61.20/km2)
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
  Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP code
32332
Area code850
FIPS code12-27650
GNIS feature ID0294791
Websitemygretna.com

The city is on U.S. 90, approximately 8 miles (13 km) south of the Florida-Georgia border.

This article is issued from Wikipedia. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.