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Arcadia is a charter city governed by a five-member City Council, with each member serving a four-year term. The Council elects from its membership a Mayor to serve as its presiding officer for a one-year term. [39] Effective with the 2018 elections, Arcadia voters elect a City Council member by geographical district instead of at-large.
Arcadia (Greek: Ἀρκαδία, romanized: Arkadía) is a region in the central Peloponnese. It takes its name from the mythological character Arcas , and in Greek mythology it was the home of the gods Hermes and Pan .
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Arcadia, a 1982 game for the Vic 20 and ZX Spectrum platforms; Arcadia 2001, a gaming console; Arcadia (Dungeons & Dragons), a fictional plane of existence in Dungeons & Dragons; Arcadia (The Longest Journey), a fantasy realm in The Longest Journey; Arcadia Bay, a fictional location in Life Is Strange; Arcadia, a human colony in Halo Wars
In the science fiction show Doctor Who, Arcadia is the second city on The Doctor's home planet of Gallifrey; Arcadia is the name of a prize-winning play by Tom Stoppard (1993). The Greek and Latin name Arcadius (Arkadios) was derived from "Arcadia" (see the Emperor Arcadius, the grammarian Arcadius of Antioch, the patriarch Arkadios II).
There is a long and stubborn tradition in scholarship for believing that Arkadia was a backward region not settled kata poleis, but principally kata komas (towns,villages) with a few larger poleis interspersed.
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Arcadia is a city and county seat of DeSoto County, Florida, United States. Arcadia's Historic District is listed on the National Register of Historic Places. Its population was 7,420 as of the 2020 census, down from 7,637 at the 2010 census. It is the principal city of the Arcadia, Florida Micropolitan Statistical Area.