Placida is an unincorporated community in Charlotte County, Florida, United States. It is located near where County Road 771 becomes County Road 775, and the Coral Creek meets Gasparilla Sound.[1][2]

Placida is part of the Sarasota-Bradenton-Punta Gorda Combined Statistical Area. The ZIP Code for Placida is 33946.[3]


Geography edit

Placida is located at 26°49′55″N 82°15′54″W / 26.83194°N 82.265°W / 26.83194; -82.265 (26.83194, -82.265).[4] Placida has an elevation of 3 feet.

References edit

  1. ^ Fuery, Mike (April 4, 1973). "Placida Residents Afraid Of Losing Post Office". Fort Myers News-Press. p. 9. Retrieved August 16, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
  2. ^ Fuery, Mike (April 8, 1973). "Placida Fights Urbanization At The Post Office". Fort Myers News-Press. p. 27. Retrieved August 16, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
  3. ^ "Placida ZIP Code". zipdatamaps.com. 2022. Retrieved November 11, 2022.
  4. ^ "US Gazetteer files: 2010, 2000, and 1990". United States Census Bureau. February 12, 2011. Retrieved April 23, 2011.