Orange (Connecticut)

New Haven County

09-57600

Orange is a town in New Haven County in the U.S. state of Connecticut, United States, with 13,700 inhabitants ( 2004). The geographic coordinates are: 41.28 ° North, 73.03 ° West. The metropolitan area has a size of 45.1 km ². Orange is located between the towns of West Haven in the east and Trumbull in the West.

History

Orange was created in 1822 as an independent city was founded in the northern and eastern districts of Milford. The city derives its name from the English king William III. of Orange- Nassau from. After strong growth in population during the 19th century in 1922 from the south-eastern districts again a new town, West Haven, formed. The remaining at Orange neighborhoods were there far more rural than that assigned to West Haven.

Established businesses

In Orange is a production facility of PEZ candy.

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  • Mary L. Tracy School
  • Race Brook School
  • Turkey Hill School
  • Peck Place School
  • Amity Regional Junior High School
  • Place in Connecticut
  • Place in North America
  • New Haven County
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