Orange, Virginia
Orange, Virginia | |
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Restored train depot in Orange, now used as a visitors' center | |
Location of Orange, Virginia | |
| 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 (2020) | |
• 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 |
| GNIS feature ID | 1498525 |
| 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. 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.