Fort Myers metropolitan area
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The Fort Myers metropolitan area is a region in Southwest Florida centered around the city of Fort Myers, known for its rapid growth, tourism-driven economy, and diverse communities including a significant Haitian American population.
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Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
metropolitan area
→
metropolitan statistical area → |
| adjacentTo |
Gulf of Mexico
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| centeredOn |
Fort Myers
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| climate |
humid subtropical climate
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|
| country |
United States
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| demographicCharacteristic |
large retiree population
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racially diverse population → significant Haitian American population → significant Hispanic and Latino population → |
| economyBasedOn |
health care
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real estate → retail trade → tourism → |
| governingBody |
Hendry County government
→
Lee County government → |
| hasAirport |
Southwest Florida International Airport
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| hasAttraction |
beaches
→
golf courses → nature preserves → |
| hasCentralCity |
Fort Myers
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| hasCity |
Bonita Springs
→
Cape Coral → Fort Myers → Fort Myers Beach → Sanibel → |
| hasCommunity |
Haitian American community
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| hasCounty |
Hendry County, Florida
NERFINISHED
→
Lee County, Florida NERFINISHED → |
| hasIndustry |
construction industry
→
hospitality industry → service sector → |
| hasPrincipalCity |
Fort Myers
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| hasSignificantPopulationGroup |
Haitian Americans
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| knownFor |
rapid population growth
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retirement destination → tourism-driven economy → |
| locatedIn |
Florida
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Southwest Florida → |
| locatedOn |
Caloosahatchee River
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| partOf |
Florida metropolitan areas
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Gulf Coast of Florida → U.S. metropolitan areas → |
| servedBy |
Interstate 75
NERFINISHED
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U.S. Route 41 NERFINISHED → |
| state |
Florida
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| timeZone |
Eastern Time Zone
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Referenced by (4)
| Subject (surface form when different) | Predicate |
|---|---|
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Haitian Americans
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concentratedIn |
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Diocese of Southwest Florida
("Fort Myers area")
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hasParishesIn |
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Coconut Point
("Estero, Florida metropolitan area")
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serves |
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Interstate 75 in Florida
("Fort Myers–Cape Coral area")
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servesMetropolitanArea |