Back مقاطعة أورانج (فلوريدا) Arabic مقاطعة اورانج (فلوريدا) ARZ اورئینج بؤلگهسی، فلوریدا AZB Orange County, Florida BAR Ориндж (окръг, Флорида) Bulgarian ওরেঞ্জ কাউন্টি, ফ্লোরিডা BPY Orange Gông (Florida) CDO Ориндж (гуо, Флорида) CE Orange County (kondado sa Tinipong Bansa, Florida) CEB Orange County (Florida) Czech
Orange County | |
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     .jpg)  Left to right from top down: Downtown Orlando skyline as seen from Lake Eola; Cinderella Castle at the center of the Magic Kingdom in Walt Disney World; Orange County Courthouse in Downtown Orlando; The entrance gate to Universal Studios Florida at Universal Orlando; Boardwalk behind the student union on the campus of the University of Central Florida; Terminal C at Orlando International Airport; Shoppes on Park Avenue in Downtown Winter Park | |
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  Orange County Location within the United States | |
| Coordinates: 28°31′N 81°19′W / 28.51°N 81.32°W[1] | |
| Country | United States |
| Founded | December 29, 1824 (renamed January 30, 1845)[2] |
| County seat | Orlando |
| Largest city | Orlando |
| Area | |
| • Total | 1,003 sq mi (2,600 km2) |
| • Land | 903 sq mi (2,340 km2) |
| • Water | 100 sq mi (300 km2) |
| Population | |
| • Total | 1,429,908 |
| • Estimate (2022)[4] | 1,452,726 |
| • Rank | 28th in the United States 5th in Florida |
| • Density | 1,608.78/sq mi (621.09/km2) |
| Gross Domestic Product | |
| • Total | US$115.013 billion (2022) |
| Time zone | UTC−5 (Eastern Time Zone) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC−4 (Eastern Daylight Time) |
| Website | www |
Orange County is a county located in Florida, and as of the 2020 census, its population was 1,429,908 making it Florida's fifth-most populous county.[3] Its county seat is Orlando,[6] the core of the Orlando metropolitan area, which had a population of 2.67 million in 2020.
The county is a tourist, economic, and cultural hub for the Central Florida region. Popular destinations within the county include, Walt Disney World Resort, Universal Florida, SeaWorld Orlando, Icon Park, Kia Center, Dr. Phillips Center for the Performing Arts, Orlando Museum of Art, and many other attractions. It is the home to the University of Central Florida (UCF), which as of Fall 2023 had a student population of 69,320, making it the fourth-largest on-campus student body of any public university in the United States.[7] The county is home to other notable colleges, including Rollins College and Valencia College. Despite rapid development countywide, swaths of nature still do exist. There are many lakes within the county, most notable of such being Lake Apopka. Wekiwa Springs is a 7,000-acre (28 km2) state park, that features natural springs, trails, and campsites.
- ^ "2018 Gazetteer Map Data".
- ^ "History of Orange County, Florida".
- ^ a b "P2: HISPANIC OR LATINO, AND NOT ... - Census Bureau Table". P2 | HISPANIC OR LATINO, AND NOT HISPANIC OR LATINO BY RACE. U.S. Census Bureau. Retrieved June 23, 2023.
- ^ "County Population Totals and Components of Change: 2020-2022". County Population Totals: 2020-2022. U.S. Census Bureau. June 23, 2023. Retrieved June 23, 2023.
- ^ "Gross Domestic Product by County and Metropolitan Area, 2022" (PDF). www.bea.gov. Bureau of Economic Analysis.
- ^ "Find a County". National Association of Counties. Archived from the original on May 3, 2015. Retrieved June 7, 2011.
- ^ "UCF Facts 2023-2024". Retrieved June 10, 2024.
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