The county's four largest cities by population, Anaheim, Santa Ana (county seat), Irvine, and Huntington Beach, each have a population exceeding 200,000. Several of Orange County's cities are on the Pacific Ocean western coast, including Huntington Beach, Newport Beach, Laguna Beach, Dana Point, and San Clemente.
In general, all of Orange County is safe, even the so-called high-crime areas of Santa Ana and Anaheim. ... For house purchasing, every city, even the purported high-crime cities, offer really nice areas.
These days most of it is covered in high rise buildings and housing. Orange County is a political area within California. Orange County is located south of Los Angeles County and North of San Diego County. Orange County is named because of the large number of Orange tree orchards that existed within it.
DescriptionOrange County is a region in Southern California. It's known for Anaheim’s Disneyland Resort, a huge complex of rides, restaurants and shops. Nearby, in Buena Park, is Knott's Berry Farm, a large theme park. Cities with surf beaches include Huntington Beach, with its surfing museum. Newport Beach's boat-filled harbor sits opposite Balboa Peninsula. Laguna Beach has tide pools and oceanfront Crystal Cove State Park.
Orange County
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Beach, hiking trails, coves & tide pools
Park has 3.2-mile beach with sandy coves & tide pools, plus 2,400 acres of land for hiking & biking.Beach, hiking trails, coves & tide pools
Park has 3.2-mile beach with sandy coves & tide pools, plus 2,400 acres of land for hiking & biking.
Disneyland destination for shops & food
Whimsical, centrally located promenade at Disneyland with shops, restaurants & a movie theater.Disneyland destination for shops & food
Whimsical, centrally located promenade at Disneyland with shops, restaurants & a movie theater.
Orange, CA
Warm, earth-toned breakfast & lunch spot offering French-inspired Mexican cuisine & a covered patio.Orange, CA
Warm, earth-toned breakfast & lunch spot offering French-inspired Mexican cuisine & a covered patio.
Newport Beach, CA
Closed ⋅ Opens 5:30PM
Small, quaint French-Swiss eatery with a seasonal menu & nightly fish & other specials.Newport Beach, CA
Closed ⋅ Opens 5:30PM
Small, quaint French-Swiss eatery with a seasonal menu & nightly fish & other specials.