Orange (FL)

Welcome to Orange County ...

Time Zone: Orange County lies in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time.

The community of Orlando is the Seat for Orange County.

Orange County was founded in 1824.

From the Census Estimates for 2019, <1> Orange had a population of 1,395,371 people. This is an increase of 21.76% since the last Census (which gave a population of 1,145,956 people in 2010).

At the time of the 2010 Census, Orange represented 6.1% of the total population of Florida.

Below are some of the communities located in Orange County:

Apopka
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the northwest)
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- Apopka is located in Orange County (FL)
- Population from the 2020 Census: 53,870 people
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Bay Lake
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the southwest)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Bay Lake have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bay Lake
- Bay Lake is located in Orange County (FL)
- Population from the 2020 Census: 48 people
Belle Isle
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the southeast)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Belle Isle have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Belle Isle
- Belle Isle is located in Orange County (FL)
- Population from the 2020 Census: 7,294 people
Eatonville
(5 miles [8 km] to the north)
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- Eatonville is located in Orange County (FL)
- Population from the 2020 Census: 2,189 people
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Edgewood
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the southeast)
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- Edgewood is located in Orange County (FL)
- Population from the 2020 Census: 3,034 people
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Lake Buena Vista
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the southwest)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Lake Buena Vista have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lake Buena Vista
- Lake Buena Vista is located in Orange County (FL)
- Population from the 2020 Census: 26 people
Maitland
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the northeast)
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- Maitland is located in Orange County (FL)
- Population from the 2020 Census: 17,452 people
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Oakland
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the west)
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- Oakland is located in Orange County (FL)
- Population from the 2020 Census: 3,152 people
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- Ocoee
  (8 miles [12.9 km] to the west)
  - Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ocoee
  - Ocoee is located in Orange County (FL)
  - Population from the 2020 Census: 49,168 people
  - Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Ocoee <2>
- Orlando
  (Less than 2 miles to the southeast)
  - Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Orlando
  - Orlando is located in Orange County (FL)
  - Population from the 2020 Census: 289,457 people
  - Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Orlando <2>
- Windermere
  (8 miles [12.9 km] to the southwest)
  - Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Windermere
  - Windermere is located in Orange County (FL)
  - Population from the 2020 Census: 3,571 people
  - Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Windermere <2>
- Winter Garden
  (11 miles [17.7 km] to the west)
  - Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Winter Garden
  - Winter Garden is located in Orange County (FL)
  - Population from the 2020 Census: 46,646 people
  - Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Winter Garden <2>
- Winter Park
  (5 miles [8 km] to the northeast)
  - Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Winter Park
  - Winter Park is located in Orange County (FL)
  - Population from the 2020 Census: 30,667 people
  - Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Winter Park <2>

Websites of Interest ...

Websites specific to Florida
- Jump to Cyndi's List
- Jump to Family Search
- Jump to Genealogy Trails
- Website for the State Archives of Florida

Websites specific to Orange County
- Jump to Cyndi's List
- Jump to Family Search
- Jump to Genealogy Trails

Websites for nearby counties
- Brevard County
  - Jump to Cyndi's List
  - Jump to Family Search
  - Jump to Genealogy Trails
- Lake County
  - Jump to Cyndi's List
  - Jump to Family Search
  - Jump to Genealogy Trails
- Osceola County
  - Jump to Cyndi's List
  - Jump to Family Search
  - Jump to Genealogy Trails
- Polk County
  - Jump to Cyndi's List
  - Jump to Family Search
  - Jump to Genealogy Trails
- Seminole County
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  - Jump to Family Search
  - Jump to Genealogy Trails

Cemetery Information and Directories
- Cemetery Junction: Cemeteries of Florida
- Cyndi's List
- Cemeteries of Florida
- Cemeteries of Orange County
- FamilySearch.org: Cemeteries of Florida
- Find-A-Grave: Home Page
- Interment.net
- Cemeteries of Florida

Footnotes ...

<1>	On a yearly basis, the US Census Bureau creates an estimate of the county's population. Keep in mind that this is an estimate and not an actual count. The last physical count was the 2010 Census and the next count will be for the 2020 Census.
<2>	While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.
<3>	The location has been supplied by the Geographic Names Information System - which is maintained by the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). While these values should be definitive, we found that accuracy can vary and you should double-check the location if accuracy is required.