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Orange County is the name of several counties in the United States of America:

  • Orange County, California: probably named for the city of Orange, California, which in turn may have been named after the orange groves that used to exist there. This is also the most populous and best known "Orange County" in the United States, and home to The O.C..
  • Orange County, Florida: named for the orange, which once constituted the county's main product. The city of Orlando is the county seat.
  • Orange County, Indiana: named for Orange County, North Carolina.
  • Orange County, New York: named for William of Orange, King William III of England, and home to Orange County Choppers on American Chopper.
  • Orange County, North Carolina: named for either William of Orange, King William III of England, or William V of Orange, a stadtholder of the Dutch Republic.
  • Orange County, Texas: named for the orange grove planted by early settlers at the mouth of the Sabine River, according to most sources.
  • Orange County, Vermont
  • Orange County, Virginia

Orange County is also the name of a 2002 movie, which is set in Orange County, California.


See also Orange (disambiguation).

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Orange County, Florida - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (790 words)
Orange County is a county located in the state of Florida.
The first paved roads in Orange County, outside the cities, were built in 1915 and 1916 under a $600,000 bond issue, approved by voters on November 11, 1913.
In the county the population is spread out with 25.30% under the age of 18, 10.90% from 18 to 24, 33.80% from 25 to 44, 20.00% from 45 to 64, and 10.00% who are 65 years of age or older.
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