Felda is an
unincorporated community
An unincorporated area is a region that is not governed by a local municipal corporation. Widespread unincorporated communities and areas are a distinguishing feature of the United States and Canada. Most other countries of the world either have ...
in
Hendry County, Florida, United States, located east of
Fort Myers
Fort Myers (or Ft. Myers) is a city in southwestern Florida and the county seat and commercial center of Lee County, Florida, United States. The Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program calculated that the city's population was 92,245 in 20 ...
, on
State Road 29. The name is a portmanteau of Felix and Ida Taylor's first names.
Geography
Felda is located at .
Economy
The area was once known for its tomato and cucumber production.
See also
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List of geographic names derived from portmanteaus
This is a list of geographic portmanteaus. Portmanteaus (also called blends) are names constructed by combining elements of two, or occasionally more, other names.
For the most part, the geographic names in this list were derived from two other n ...
References
Unincorporated communities in Hendry County, Florida
Unincorporated communities in Florida
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