Siesta Key
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census-designated place and barrier island in Sarasota County, Florida, United States
Key facts
- Country
- United States
- State
- Florida
- County
- Sarasota
- Total
- 3.46 sq mi (8.97 km )
- Land
- 2.34 sq mi (6.07 km )
- Water
- 1.12 sq mi (2.90 km )
- Elevation
- 7 ft (2.1 m)
- Density
- 2,326.4/sq mi (898.23/km )
- Time zone
- UTC−05:00 ( EST )
- Summer dst
- UTC−04:00 (EDT)
- Fips code
- 12-66000
via Wikipedia infobox
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- barrier island
- Official name
- Sarasota Key
- Country
- United States
- Located in
- Sarasota County
- Population
- 5454
- Area
- 9.02125
- Elevation
- 1
- Time zone
- Eastern Time Zone
- Body of water
- Gulf of Mexico
- Image
- Red Lifeguard Stand at Siesta Key Beach.jpg
- Households
- 2915
- Dialing code
- 941
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- Commons category
- Siesta Key, Florida
- water as percent of area
- 32.0809
- per capita income
- 91958
- different from
- Siesta Key
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Encyclopedic overview
Siesta Key is a barrier island off the southwest coast of the U.S. state of Florida, located between Roberts Bay and the Gulf of Mexico. A portion of it lies within the city boundary of Sarasota, but the majority of the key is a census-designated place (CDP) in Sarasota County. Siesta Key is part of the North Port–Bradenton–Sarasota, Florida Metropolitan Statistical Area.
As of the 2020 census, Siesta Key had a population of 5,454.
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Siesta Key” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.