Lee County
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| Area | 3139 |
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| Population | 739,224 (2017) |
| Points of interest | Sanibel Island |
| Captiva Island | |
| Colleges and universities | Florida SouthWestern State College |
| Did you know | Lee is the ninth-highest-income Florida location by per capita income ($29,445). |
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| ID | 880710 |
About Lee County
Lee County is located in southwest Florida on the Gulf Coast. As of the 2010 census, the population was 618,754. The county seat is Fort Myers, and the largest city is Cape Coral with an estimated 2018 population of 189,343. Lee County comprises the Cape Coral–Fort Myers, FL Metropolitan Statistical Area.
Florida flesh-eating illness cases spike after Hurricane Ian
... Officials say Lee County, where the category four storm made landfall on 28 September, has recorded 29 illnesses and four deaths owing to the bacteria...
Hurricane Ian: Florida death toll rises as criticism mounts
... At least half of the deaths recorded so far are in Lee County, where Ian made landfall as a Category 4 hurricane...
Hurricane Ian: They stayed for the storm - what happens now?
... So far, 35 deaths have been confirmed in Florida s Lee County - a grim toll that is still expected to rise...
Hurricane Ian: Death toll rising as storm strengthens
... A little further south, Lee County took the brunt of the storm surge...
Gabby Petito: Fiancé Brian Laundrie's remains found - FBI
... In a short news conference on Thursday, Lee County Sheriff Carmine Marceno praised officials for working under " treacherous conditions" in the park...
