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ARTICLES RELATED TO Orange County | | | |  Orange County: Encyclopedia II - Orange County California - EducationOrange County is home to several colleges and universities, including:
University of California, Irvine;
University of Southern California - Orange County Center
California State University, Fullerton;
Chapman University;
Vanguard University;
Concordia University;
Soka University; and
The Art Institute of California - Orange County campus
Its county department of education also oversees 28 school districts. See ...
See also:Orange County California, Orange County California - Geography, Orange County California - History, Orange County California - Demographics, Orange County California - Education, Orange County California - Points of interest, Orange County California - Government, Orange County California - Politics, Orange County California - Transportation, Orange County California - Orange County in literature and popular culture, Orange County California - Film and television, Orange County California - Music, Orange County California - Literature, Orange County California - Religion, Orange County California - Notable residents, Orange County California - Incorporated cities in Orange County, Orange County California - Unincorporated communities in Orange County Read more here: » Orange County California: Encyclopedia II - Orange County California - Education |
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| | | | Orange County: Encyclopedia II - Orange County California - Geography
According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the county has a total area of 2,455 km² (948 mi²), making it the smallest county in Southern California. Surface water accounts for 411 km² (159 mi²) of the area, 16.73% of the total; 2,045 km² (789 mi²) of it is land.
Orange County is bordered on the west by the Pacific Ocean, on the north by Los Angeles County, on the northeast by San Bernardino County, on the east by R ...
See also:Orange County California, Orange County California - Geography, Orange County California - History, Orange County California - Demographics, Orange County California - Education, Orange County California - Points of interest, Orange County California - Government, Orange County California - Politics, Orange County California - Transportation, Orange County California - Orange County in literature and popular culture, Orange County California - Film and television, Orange County California - Music, Orange County California - Literature, Orange County California - Religion, Orange County California - Notable residents, Orange County California - Incorporated cities in Orange County, Orange County California - Unincorporated communities in Orange County Read more here: » Orange County California: Encyclopedia II - Orange County California - Geography |
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| | | | Orange County: Encyclopedia II - Orange County California - Government Orange County is a general law county of California; its seat is Santa Ana. Its legislative and executive authority is vested in a five-member Board of Supervisors. Each Supervisor is popularly elected from a regional district, and together the board oversees the activities of the county's agencies and departments and sets policy on development, public improvements, and county services. At the beginning of each year the Supervisors select a Chairman and Vice-Chairman, but the administration is headed by ...
See also:Orange County California, Orange County California - Geography, Orange County California - History, Orange County California - Demographics, Orange County California - Education, Orange County California - Points of interest, Orange County California - Government, Orange County California - Politics, Orange County California - Transportation, Orange County California - Orange County in literature and popular culture, Orange County California - Film and television, Orange County California - Music, Orange County California - Literature, Orange County California - Religion, Orange County California - Notable residents, Orange County California - Incorporated cities in Orange County, Orange County California - Unincorporated communities in Orange County Read more here: » Orange County California: Encyclopedia II - Orange County California - Government |
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| | | | Orange County: Encyclopedia II - Orange County California - Orange County in literature and popular culture
Orange County California - Film and television.
Orange County has been the setting for numerous films and television shows:
It is best-known as the setting of the eponymous 2003 Fox Network television drama The O.C. (although the series is actually filmed in Los Angeles County to keep production costs down). The show has been criticized by some residents who feel that the show misrepresents their community.
It is the subject and setting of the eponymous 2002 movie Orange County ...
See also:Orange County California, Orange County California - Geography, Orange County California - History, Orange County California - Demographics, Orange County California - Education, Orange County California - Points of interest, Orange County California - Government, Orange County California - Politics, Orange County California - Transportation, Orange County California - Orange County in literature and popular culture, Orange County California - Film and television, Orange County California - Music, Orange County California - Literature, Orange County California - Religion, Orange County California - Notable residents, Orange County California - Incorporated cities in Orange County, Orange County California - Unincorporated communities in Orange County Read more here: » Orange County California: Encyclopedia II - Orange County California - Orange County in literature and popular culture |
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| | | | Orange County: Encyclopedia II - Orange County California - Transportation Transportation in Orange County is offered primarily by the Orange County Transportation Authority, or OCTA, which was named America's #1 Transportation System in 2005, by the American Public Transportation Association. OCTA not only manages the extensive bus network crisscrossing the county, but also funds the construction and maintenance of local streets, highways, and freeways, operates a coordinated taxicab system, maintains express toll lanes through the median of the notoriously congested Riverside Freeway (SR/CA-91), and works with So ...
See also:Orange County California, Orange County California - Geography, Orange County California - History, Orange County California - Demographics, Orange County California - Education, Orange County California - Points of interest, Orange County California - Government, Orange County California - Politics, Orange County California - Transportation, Orange County California - Orange County in literature and popular culture, Orange County California - Film and television, Orange County California - Music, Orange County California - Literature, Orange County California - Religion, Orange County California - Notable residents, Orange County California - Incorporated cities in Orange County, Orange County California - Unincorporated communities in Orange County Read more here: » Orange County California: Encyclopedia II - Orange County California - Transportation |
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| | | | Orange County: Encyclopedia II - Orange County California - Demographics As of the census2 of 2000, there are 2,846,289 people, 935,287 households, and 667,794 families residing in the county, making Orange County the second most populous county in California. The population density is 1,392/km² (3,606/mi²). There are 969,484 housing units at an average density of 474/km² (1,228/mi²). The racial makeup of the county is 64.81% White, 30.76% Hispanic or Latino, 13.59% Asian, 1.67% African American, 0.70% Native American, 0.31% Pacific Islander, 14.80% from other races, and 4.12% from two or more races. 51. ...
See also:Orange County California, Orange County California - Geography, Orange County California - History, Orange County California - Demographics, Orange County California - Education, Orange County California - Points of interest, Orange County California - Government, Orange County California - Politics, Orange County California - Transportation, Orange County California - Orange County in literature and popular culture, Orange County California - Film and television, Orange County California - Music, Orange County California - Literature, Orange County California - Religion, Orange County California - Notable residents, Orange County California - Incorporated cities in Orange County, Orange County California - Unincorporated communities in Orange County Read more here: » Orange County California: Encyclopedia II - Orange County California - Demographics |
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| | | | Orange County: Encyclopedia II - Orange County California - History Members of the Tongva and Juaneño/Luiseño nations long inhabited the area. After the 1769 expedition of Gaspar de Portolà, a Spanish expedition led by Junipero Serra named the area Vallejo de Santa Ana (Valley of Saint Anne). On November 1, 1776, Mission San Juan Capistrano became the first permanent European settlement.
A severe drought in the 1860s devastated the prevailing industry, cattle ranching, and much land came into the possession of James Irvine and other land barons. In 1887, silver was discovered in the Santa Ana mount ...
See also:Orange County California, Orange County California - Geography, Orange County California - History, Orange County California - Demographics, Orange County California - Education, Orange County California - Points of interest, Orange County California - Government, Orange County California - Politics, Orange County California - Transportation, Orange County California - Orange County in literature and popular culture, Orange County California - Film and television, Orange County California - Music, Orange County California - Literature, Orange County California - Religion, Orange County California - Notable residents, Orange County California - Incorporated cities in Orange County, Orange County California - Unincorporated communities in Orange County Read more here: » Orange County California: Encyclopedia II - Orange County California - History |
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| | | | Orange County: Encyclopedia II - Orange County Virginia - Demographics As of the census2 of 2000, there are 25,881 people, 10,150 households, and 7,470 families residing in the county. The population density is 29/km² (76/mi²). There are 11,354 housing units at an average density of 13/km² (33/mi²). The racial makeup of the county is 84.36% White, 13.78% Black or African American, 0.20% Native American, 0.34% Asian, 0.02% Pacific Islander, 0.39% from other races, and 0.90% from two or more races. 1.28 ...
See also:Orange County Virginia, Orange County Virginia - History, Orange County Virginia - Geography, Orange County Virginia - Demographics, Orange County Virginia - Towns, Orange County Virginia - Incorporated, Orange County Virginia - Unincorporated Read more here: » Orange County Virginia: Encyclopedia II - Orange County Virginia - Demographics |
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| | | | Orange County: Encyclopedia - Anaheim California
Location within Orange County, California
Anaheim is a city in Orange County, California, located 28 miles southeast of Los Angeles. As of the 2000 census, the city had a total population of 328,014, making it the tenth-largest city in California. Anaheim is the second largest city in Orange County and is known for its theme parks, sports teams, and convention center.
Founded by fifty German families in 1857 and incorporated on February 10, 1870, Anaheim developed into an industrial center, producing electronics, ...
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Read more here: » Anaheim California: Encyclopedia - Anaheim California |
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| | | | Orange County: Encyclopedia II - Orange County Indiana - Demographics As of the census2 of 2000, there are 19,306 people, 7,621 households, and 5,342 families residing in the county. The population density is 19/km² (48/mi²). There are 8,348 housing units at an average density of 8/km² (21/mi²). The racial makeup of the county is 97.90% White, 0.63% Black or African American, 0.31% Native American, 0.17% Asian, 0.01% Pacific Islander, 0.25% from other races, and 0.73% from two or more races. 0.56% ...
See also:Orange County Indiana, Orange County Indiana - Geography, Orange County Indiana - Adjacent counties, Orange County Indiana - History, Orange County Indiana - Demographics, Orange County Indiana - Cities and towns Read more here: » Orange County Indiana: Encyclopedia II - Orange County Indiana - Demographics |
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| | | | Orange County: Encyclopedia II - Orange County film - Plot Tagline: It's not just a place, it's a state of mind.
Shaun Brumder is a local surfer kid from Orange County, California who, after the death of his best friend, becomes disillusioned with his life and looks for another path. He stumbles upon a book and decides to become an author. He dreams of going to Stanford to study with the book's author, Marcus Skinner, and to get away from his dysfunctional household. When his application is rejected after his dim-witted guidance counselor sends in the wrong transcript, Shaun goes to great lengths (with a little help from his girlfriend Ashley and his drugged-out older brother Lance) ...
See also:Orange County film, Orange County film - Plot, Orange County film - Trivia, Orange County film - Cast Read more here: » Orange County film: Encyclopedia II - Orange County film - Plot |
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| | | | Orange County: Encyclopedia II - Middletown Orange County New York - Demographics As of the censusGR2 of 2000, there are 25,388 people, 9,466 households, and 5,963 families residing in the city. The population density is 1,907.1/km² (4,939.5/mi²). There are 10,124 housing units at an average density of 760.5/km² (1,969.7/mi²). The racial makeup of the city is 68.68% White, 15.13% African American, 0.75% Native American, 1.69% Asian, 0.03% Pacific Islander, 9.33% from other races, and 4.40% from two or more r ...
See also:Middletown Orange County New York, Middletown Orange County New York - Geography, Middletown Orange County New York - Demographics, Middletown Orange County New York - Education, Middletown Orange County New York - Surrounding Area Read more here: » Middletown Orange County New York: Encyclopedia II - Middletown Orange County New York - Demographics |
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| | | | Orange County: Encyclopedia II - Orange County California - Points of interest The area's warm Mediterranean climate and miles of year-round beaches attract millions of tourists annually. Huntington Beach is a hot spot for sunbathing and surfing; nicknamed "Surf City, U.S.A.", it is home to many surfing competitions. Other tourist destinations include the theme parks Disneyland and Disney's California Adventure in Anaheim and Knott's Berry Farm in Buena Park. Little Saigon is another notable tourist destination, being home to the ...
See also:Orange County California, Orange County California - Geography, Orange County California - History, Orange County California - Demographics, Orange County California - Education, Orange County California - Points of interest, Orange County California - Government, Orange County California - Politics, Orange County California - Transportation, Orange County California - Orange County in literature and popular culture, Orange County California - Film and television, Orange County California - Music, Orange County California - Literature, Orange County California - Religion, Orange County California - Notable residents, Orange County California - Incorporated cities in Orange County, Orange County California - Unincorporated communities in Orange County Read more here: » Orange County California: Encyclopedia II - Orange County California - Points of interest |
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| | | | Orange County: Encyclopedia II - Orange County California - Notable residents Main article: Notable Orange County residents
Because of Orange County's proximity to Los Angeles, the entertainment capital of the United States, many film and media celebrities have moved or bought second houses there. Actor John Wayne, who lived in Newport Beach, is the namesake for Orange County's biggest airport. Orange County has also produced many homegrown celebrities, including golfer Tiger Woods, actor Kevin Costner, comedian Steve Martin, and singer Gwen Stefani.
The county's most famous resident was perhaps Richard Nixon, the 37th President of the United States, who was born in Yo ...
See also:Orange County California, Orange County California - Geography, Orange County California - History, Orange County California - Demographics, Orange County California - Education, Orange County California - Points of interest, Orange County California - Government, Orange County California - Politics, Orange County California - Transportation, Orange County California - Orange County in literature and popular culture, Orange County California - Film and television, Orange County California - Music, Orange County California - Literature, Orange County California - Religion, Orange County California - Notable residents, Orange County California - Incorporated cities in Orange County, Orange County California - Unincorporated communities in Orange County Read more here: » Orange County California: Encyclopedia II - Orange County California - Notable residents |
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| | | | Orange County: Encyclopedia II - List of California County Routes - California County Routes by county
List of California County Routes - Alameda County.
Alameda County Route J2
Alameda County Route J4
List of California County Routes - Alpine County.
Alpine County Route E1
List of California County Routes - Amador County.
Amador County Route E16
List of California County Routes - Butte Co ...
See also:List of California County Routes, List of California County Routes - California County Routes by county, List of California County Routes - Alameda County, List of California County Routes - Alpine County, List of California County Routes - Amador County, List of California County Routes - Butte County, List of California County Routes - Calaveras County, List of California County Routes - Contra Costa County, List of California County Routes - Del Norte County, List of California County Routes - El Dorado County, List of California County Routes - Fresno County, List of California County Routes - Imperial County, List of California County Routes - Inyo County, List of California County Routes - Lassen County, List of California County Routes - Los Angeles County, List of California County Routes - Mariposa County, List of California County Routes - Merced County, List of California County Routes - Monterey County, List of California County Routes - Orange County, List of California County Routes - Plumas County, List of California County Routes - Riverside County, List of California County Routes - Sacramento County, List of California County Routes - San Benito County, List of California County Routes - Santa Clara County, List of California County Routes - San Diego County, List of California County Routes - San Joaquin County, List of California County Routes - Shasta County, List of California County Routes - Sierra County, List of California County Routes - Siskiyou County, List of California County Routes - Solano County, List of California County Routes - Stanislaus County, List of California County Routes - Tehama County, List of California County Routes - Tulare County, List of California County Routes - Tuolumne County, List of California County Routes - Yolo County, List of California County Routes - Source Read more here: » List of California County Routes: Encyclopedia II - List of California County Routes - California County Routes by county |
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