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Immokalee, Florida
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Location in Collier County and the state of Florida |
| Coordinates: 26°25′16″N 81°25′22″W / 26.42111°N 81.42278°W / 26.42111; -81.42278Coordinates: 26°25′16″N 81°25′22″W / 26.42111°N 81.42278°W / 26.42111; -81.42278 |
Country
| United States |
State
| Florida |
County
| Collier |
| Area |
- Total
| 8.1 sq mi (20.9 km2) |
- Land
| 8.1 sq mi (20.9 km2) |
- Water
| 0 sq mi (0 km2) |
| Elevation |
33 ft (10 m) |
| Population (2000) |
- Total
| 19,763 |
| - Density |
2,439.9/sq mi (945.6/km2) |
Time zone
| Eastern (EST) (UTC-5) |
- Summer (DST)
| EDT (UTC-4) |
ZIP codes
| 34142-34143 |
Area code(s)
| 239 |
FIPS code
| 12-33250[1] |
GNIS feature ID
| 0284474[2] |
Immokalee is a census-designated place (CDP) in Collier County, Florida, United States. The population was 19,763 at the 2000 census. It is part of the Naples–Marco Island Metropolitan Statistical Area. The settlement was originally known as Gopher Ridge. The etymology of the name appears to mean either "My Home" or "His Home".Farms around Immokalee produce tomatoes that are well-regarded across South Florida. |
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