Bonita Springs, Florida

Bonita Springs is a city in Lee County, Florida, United States. The population was 53,644 at the 2020 census. It is part of the Cape Coral-Fort Myers, Florida Metropolitan Statistical Area, on the state's southwest coast.

Bonita Springs, Florida
Bonita Beach
Etymology: Spanish: bonita (beautiful), English: beautiful springs
Nickname: 
Gateway to the Gulf
Motto(s): 
"Small Town Charm, Big Bright Future"
Location in Lee County and the U.S. state of Florida
Coordinates: 26°20′59″N 81°47′27″W
CountryUnited States
StateFlorida
CountyLee
Settled
(Town of Survey)
Late 1800s-1912
Incorporated (city)1925-1932
Reincorporated (city)December 31, 1999 (1999-12-31)
Government
  TypeCouncil-Manager
  MayorRick Steinmeyer
  CouncilorsJamie Bogacz,
Jesse Purdon,
Laura Carr, Chris Corrie,
Nigel P. Fullick, and
Fred Forbes
  City ManagerArleen Hunter
  City ClerkMike Sheffield
  City AttorneyDerek Rooney
Area
  City46.51 sq mi (120.47 km2)
  Land38.42 sq mi (99.50 km2)
  Water8.09 sq mi (20.96 km2)  13.95%
Elevation
10 ft (3 m)
Population
 (2020)
  City53,644
  Density1,396.32/sq mi (539.12/km2)
  Urban
425,675 (US: 97th)
  Urban density1,752.0/sq mi (676.5/km2)
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
  Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP codes
34133-34136
Area code239
FIPS code12-07525
GNIS feature ID0279207
Websitewww.cityofbonitasprings.org
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