Orange, Texas | |
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Nicknames: Gateway City, Gatecity, Fruit City | |
Motto(s): Small town charm, world class culture | |
Location of Orange, Texas | |
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Coordinates: 30°05′35″N 93°44′12″W / 30.09306°N 93.73667°W | |
Country | United States |
State | Texas |
County | Orange |
Community | 1830 as Green's Bluff[1] |
Renamed | 1840 as Madison[1] |
County seat | 1852[1] |
Incorporated | 1858 as Orange[1] |
Government | |
• Type | Council–manager |
• Mayor | Larry Spears Jr. |
• City manager | Mike Kunst |
Area | |
• Total | 21.456 sq mi (55.571 km2) |
• Land | 21.352 sq mi (55.301 km2) |
• Water | 2.104 sq mi (5.450 km2) |
Elevation | 7 ft (2 m) |
Population | |
• Total | 19,324 |
• Estimate (2022)[5] | 19,081 |
• Density | 894.0/sq mi (345.0/km2) |
Demonym | Orangite |
Time zone | UTC–7 (Central (CST)) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC–6 (CDT) |
ZIP Codes | 77630, 77631, 77632 |
Area code | 409 |
FIPS code | 48-54132 |
GNIS feature ID | 1375304[3] |
Website | orangetexas.gov |
Orange is a city in and the county seat of Orange County, Texas, United States.[6] The population was 19,324 at the 2020 census.[4] It is the easternmost city in Texas, located on the Sabine River at the border with Louisiana, and is 113 miles (182 km) from Houston. Orange is part of the Beaumont−Port Arthur Metropolitan Statistical Area. Founded in 1836, it is a deep-water port to the Gulf of Mexico.
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