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Orange County
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county in Virginia, United States
Key facts
- Country
- United States
- State
- Virginia
- Named after
- William III of England
- Seat
- Orange
- Largest town
- Lake of the Woods
- Total
- 343 sq mi (890 km )
- Land
- 341 sq mi (880 km )
- Water
- 2.5 sq mi (6.5 km ) 0.7%
- Estimate 2025
- 40,083
- Density
- 110/sq mi (42/km )
- Time zone
- UTC−5 ( Eastern )
- Summer dst
- UTC−4 ( EDT )
- Congressional district
- 7th
- Website
- orangecountyva .gov
via Wikipedia infobox
Official website
Orange County, VA - Official Website | Official Website
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Wikidata facts
- Named after
- William III of England
- Country
- United States
- Located in
- Virginia
- Contains
- Orange
- Capital
- Orange
- Population
- 36254
- Area
- 889
- Shares border with
- Louisa County
- Official website
- orangecountyva.gov
- Image
- Orange County Courthouse.jpg
- Households
- 13926
Show 9 more facts
- category for people born here
- Category:Births in Orange County, Virginia
- category of associated people
- Category:People from Orange County, Virginia
- topic's main category
- Category:Orange County, Virginia
- Commons category
- Orange County, Virginia
- inception
- 1734-00-00
- different from
- Orange County
- water as percent of area
- 0.7
- native label
- Orange County
- per capita income
- 33313
Sources (10)
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Encyclopedic overview
Orange County is located in the central Piedmont region of the Commonwealth of Virginia. At the 2020 census, the population was 36,254. Its county seat is Orange. Orange County includes Montpelier, the 2,700-acre (1,100 ha) estate of James Madison, the 4th president of the United States and often known as the "father of the Constitution". The county celebrated its 290th anniversary in 2024.
History
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Orange County” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.