Naples, Florida
Naples, Florida | |
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Bayside, in front of downtown Beachside City Dock Naples Bay Beach Hotel & Golf Club Naples Pier at sundown | |
| Nickname: Naples on the Gulf | |
Location in Collier County and the state of Florida | |
| Coordinates: 26°08′10″N 81°47′40″W / 26.13611°N 81.79444°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Florida |
| County | Collier |
| Settled | November 6, 1886 |
| Incorporated (town) | December 1, 1923 |
| Incorporated (city) | May 25, 1949 |
| Named after | Naples, Italy |
| Government | |
| • Type | Council-manager |
| Area | |
| 16.46 sq mi (42.64 km2) | |
| • Land | 12.30 sq mi (31.87 km2) |
| • Water | 4.16 sq mi (10.77 km2) 25.09% |
| Elevation | 7 ft (2 m) |
| Population (2020) | |
| 19,115 | |
| • Density | 1,553.56/sq mi (599.83/km2) |
| • Metro | 322,000 (Estimation) |
| • Demonym | Neapolitan |
| Time zone | UTC−05:00 (Eastern (EST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC−04:00 (EDT) |
| ZIP code | 34101-34120 |
| Area code | 239 |
| FIPS code | 12-47625 |
| GNIS feature ID | 2404348 |
| Website | www |
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Naples is a city in Collier County, Florida, United States. As of the 2020 census, the population was 19,115, down from 19,539 at the 2010 census. Naples is a principal city of the Naples–Marco Island metropolitan area, which had a population of about 375,752 as of 2020.
The city is known mostly for its high-priced homes, white-sand beaches, and numerous golf courses. Naples is the self-titled "Golf Capital of the World", as it has the second most golf holes per capita out of all communities, and the most holes of any city in Florida. The city is also known for being appealing to retirees, who make up a large percentage of the population.