Orange County, North Carolina
Orange County is a county in the U.S. state of North Carolina. In 2020, 148,696 people lived there.[1] Its county seat is Hillsborough.[2]
| Orange County, North Carolina | |
| Map | |
 Location in the state of North Carolina | |
 North Carolina's location in the U.S. | |
| Statistics | |
| Founded | 1752 |
|---|---|
| Seat | Hillsborough |
| Largest community | Chapel Hill |
| Area - Total - Land - Water |
400.96 sq mi (1,038 km²) 397.56 sq mi (1,030 km²) 3.40 sq mi (9 km²), 0.85 |
| Population - Density |
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| Time zone | Eastern: UTC-5/-4 |
| Website: orangecountync.gov | |
| Named for: William V of Orange | |
Orange County, North Carolina Media
An early map of Hillsborough produced in 1768 by Claude J. Sauthier
The Old Well, UNC's most recognized landmark
The intersection of Franklin Street and Columbia Street in Chapel Hill
Map of Orange County with municipal and township labels
UNC's wooded campus buffers the town center of Chapel Hill
References
- ↑ "QuickFacts: Orange County, North Carolina". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved January 18, 2024.
- ↑ National Association of Counties. "NACo County Explorer". Retrieved January 18, 2024.
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