Orange County, Florida
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| Orange County, Florida | |
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Location in the state of Florida |
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Florida's location in the U.S. |
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| Statistics | |
| Founded | 1907 |
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| Seat | Orlando |
| Area - Total - Land - Water |
1,004 sq mi (2,600 km²) 907 sq mi (2,349 km²) 97 sq mi (251 km²), 9.66% |
| Population - (2009) - Density |
1,086,480 1,198/sq mi (462.5/km²) |
| Named for: Orange | |
Orange County is a county in the U.S. state of Florida. It was formed in 1824 when it was originally called Mosquito County. As of 2009, 1,086,480 people lived there. Its county seat is Orlando.