Bokeelia, Florida

Bokeelia is an unincorporated community and census-designated place (CDP) located on Pine Island in Lee County, Florida, United States. As of the 2020 census, the CDP had a population of 1,855, up from 1,780 at the 2010 census. It is part of the Cape Coral-Fort Myers, Florida Metropolitan Statistical Area. Bokeelia is still home to one of Lee County's first pioneer families, the Padillas, who came by way of Cayo Costa.

Bokeelia, Florida
Location in Lee County and the state of Florida
Coordinates: 26°41′17″N 82°8′43″W
CountryUnited States
State Florida
County Lee
Area
  Total11.17 sq mi (28.92 km2)
  Land8.95 sq mi (23.18 km2)
  Water2.22 sq mi (5.75 km2)
Elevation
2 ft (0.6 m)
Population
 (2020)
  Total1,855
  Density207.26/sq mi (80.03/km2)
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
  Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP code
33922
Area code239
FIPS code12-07375
GNIS feature ID0279189
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