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Quick facts about Fort Myers, FL.

All About Fort Myers

The 20th Annual American Sandsculpting Championship in Fort Myers

Fort Myers

State Florida

Country United States

Fort Myers by the Numbers

Population: 47,068

Elevation: 10 ft.

Average Annual Rainfall: 71.5 in

Average January Temperature: 63 degrees F

Average July Temperature: 83 degrees F

Quick Facts

Major Industries: Tourism along with a rise in High Tech corporations like Sony and G.E.

Ethnic Races: White Non-Hispanic 56.35%, African American 33.39%, Hispanic 14.49%, American Indian 0.38%, Asian .98%, other 8.69%.

Electricity: 110 volts, 60 Hz

Time Zone: Eastern Time Zone

Country Dialing Code: 1

Area Code: 239

Did You Know?

At the Hammond Stadium in Fort Myers spring training is held for a few of the major league baseball teams such as the Minnesota Twins and the Boston Red Sox. Families are welcomed to purchase tickets and watch some of their favorite baseball players practice.

Orientation:


Fort Myers is located southwest of Florida's Gulf coast between Naples and Sarasota.

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