Orange County, North Carolina

Orange County
County
Orange County Courthouse in Hillsborough
Location within the U.S. state of North Carolina
North Carolina's location within the U.S.
Coordinates: 36°03′45″N 79°07′12″W
Country	United States
State	North Carolina
Founded	1752
Named for	William V of Orange
Seat	Hillsborough
Largest community	Chapel Hill
Area
• Total	400.96 sq mi (1,038.5 km^2)
• Land	397.56 sq mi (1,029.7 km^2)
• Water	3.40 sq mi (8.8 km^2)  0.85%
Population  (2020)
• Total	148,696
• Density	374.02/sq mi (144.41/km^2)
Time zone	UTC−5 (Eastern)
• Summer (DST)	UTC−4 (EDT)
Congressional district	4th
Website	orangecountync.gov

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]

References

1. "QuickFacts: Orange County, North Carolina". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved January 18, 2024.
2. National Association of Counties. "NACo County Explorer". Retrieved January 18, 2024.

Other websites

• Orange County government official website