Orange, Virginia | |
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Coordinates: 38°14′45″N 78°6′35″W / 38.24583°N 78.10972°W | |
Country | United States |
State | Virginia |
County | Orange |
Incorporated | 1834; Officially in 1872 |
Area | |
• Total | 3.38 sq mi (8.75 km2) |
• Land | 3.36 sq mi (8.71 km2) |
• Water | 0.02 sq mi (0.04 km2) |
Elevation | 522 ft (159 m) |
Population | |
• Total | 4,880 |
• Density | 1,516.22/sq mi (585.36/km2) |
Time zone | UTC−5 (Eastern (EST)) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC−4 (EDT) |
ZIP code | 22960 |
Area code | 540 |
FIPS code | 51-59496[3] |
GNIS feature ID | 1498525[4] |
Website | Town of Orange official website |
Orange is a town and the county seat of Orange County, Virginia, United States. The population was 4,880 at the 2020 census, representing a 3.4% increase since the 2010 census.[5] Orange is 28 miles (45 km) northeast of Charlottesville, 88 miles (142 km) southwest of Washington, D.C., and 4 miles (6 km) east of Founding Father and fourth U.S. president James Madison's plantation of Montpelier.