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Matlacha, Florida

Matlacha, Florida
CDP
Location in Lee County and the state of Florida
Location in Lee County and the state of Florida
Coordinates: 26°37′49″N 82°4′24″W / 26.63028°N 82.07333°W / 26.63028; -82.07333Coordinates: 26°37′49″N 82°4′24″W / 26.63028°N 82.07333°W / 26.63028; -82.07333
Country United States
State  Florida
County  Lee
Area
 • Total 0.2 sq mi (0.4 km2)
 • Land 0.2 sq mi (0.4 km2)
 • Water 0 sq mi (0 km2)
Elevation 0 ft (0 m)
Population (2010)
 • Total 677
 • Density 3,675/sq mi (1,837.5/km2)
Time zone Eastern (EST) (UTC-5)
 • Summer (DST) EDT (UTC-4)
ZIP code 33993
Area code(s) 239
FIPS code 12-43475
GNIS feature ID 0286522

Matlacha (pronunciation: /ˈmætləʃ/ MAT-lə-shay "MAT-la-shay") is a census-designated place (CDP) in Lee County, Florida, United States. As of the 2000 census, the CDP had a total population of 735. It is part of the Cape Coral-Fort Myers, Florida Metropolitan Statistical Area.

Matlacha is one of five communities on Pine Island, although technically, it is located on a smaller island in Matlacha Pass, east of Pine Island. It is an "Old Florida" fishing village, home to many brightly colored art galleries, island boutiques, seafood restaurants, and traditional Floridian cottages.

Matlacha is located at 26°37′49″N 82°4′24″W / 26.63028°N 82.07333°W / 26.63028; -82.07333 (26.630339, -82.073412).

According to the United States Census Bureau, the CDP has a total area of 0.2 square miles (0.52 km2), all land.


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