Naranja, Florida
Naranja, Florida | |
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Location in Miami-Dade County and the state of Florida | |
U.S. Census Bureau map showing CDP boundaries | |
| Coordinates: 25°31′N 80°25′W / 25.517°N 80.417°W | |
| Country | United States of America |
| State | Florida |
| County | Miami-Dade |
| Area | |
• Total | 1.68 sq mi (4.36 km2) |
| • Land | 1.50 sq mi (3.88 km2) |
| • Water | 0.18 sq mi (0.48 km2) |
| Elevation | 7 ft (2 m) |
| Population (2020) | |
• Total | 13,509 |
| • Density | 9,012.01/sq mi (3,480.67/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
| ZIP codes | 33032, 33092 |
| Area code(s) | 305, 786, 645 |
| FIPS code | 12-47700 |
| GNIS feature ID | 0287532 |
Naranja is an unincorporated community and census-designated place (CDP) in Miami-Dade County, Florida, United States. Many orange groves were once located in this area, so the community name came from the Spanish word for orange, naranja, though the pronunciation among the local residents is "Na-Ran-Jah". Naranja was also a stop for the Florida East Coast Railroad that once ran through this area. It is part of the Miami metropolitan area of South Florida. The population was 13,509 at the 2020 census, up from 8,303 in 2010.