Orange, California

Orange is a city located in Orange County, California, situated approximately 30 miles southeast of downtown Los Angeles. The city serves as an administrative center within the county and has a population of around 140,000 residents. It is known for its historic Old Towne district, which features preserved buildings from the early 20th century, and the Orange Circle, a central gathering point.

Key points of interest include the Orange County Superior Court and the nearby Orange County Mining Company, which is a notable restaurant with views of the surrounding area. The city is also home to the 1,300-acre Irvine Regional Park, which includes trails, lakes, and picnic areas.

Recent developments in Orange include infrastructure improvements aimed at enhancing transportation access, such as upgrades to major roads and public transit options. The housing market has seen growth, with new residential projects in response to demand. Climate considerations have prompted local initiatives focused on sustainability and water conservation, reflecting broader trends in California. Economic activity in the city is diverse, with retail, healthcare, and education sectors contributing to its local economy.