Alva, Florida | |
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 An aerial view of the town. | |
 Location in Lee County, Florida | |
| Coordinates: 26°42′37″N 81°37′43″W / 26.71028°N 81.62861°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State |  Florida |
| County | Lee |
| Area | |
| • Total | 18.41 sq mi (47.68 km2) |
| • Land | 17.45 sq mi (45.20 km2) |
| • Water | 0.96 sq mi (2.48 km2) |
| Elevation | 16 ft (5 m) |
| Population (2020) | |
| • Total | 2,725 |
| • Density | 156.13/sq mi (60.28/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
| ZIP code | 33920 |
| Area code | 239 |
| FIPS code | 12-01125[2] |
| GNIS feature ID | 0277830[3] |
| Website | http://www.alvafl.org/ |
Alva is an unincorporated community and census-designated place (CDP) in Lee County, Florida, United States, situated on the Caloosahatchee River. The population was 2,725 at the 2020 census,[4] up from 2,596 at the 2010 census. It is part of the Cape Coral-Fort Myers, Florida Metropolitan Statistical Area.
- ^ "2020 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved October 31, 2021.
- ^ "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
- ^ "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. October 25, 2007. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
- ^ "Explore Census Data". data.census.gov. Retrieved September 29, 2022.