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Orange Beach, Alabama

Coordinates: 30°17′29″N 87°33′43″W / 30.29139°N 87.56194°W / 30.29139; -87.56194
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Orange Beach, Alabama
Condominiums and hotels on the beach
Condominiums and hotels on the beach
Location of Orange Beach in Baldwin County, Alabama.
Location of Orange Beach in Baldwin County, Alabama.
Coordinates: 30°17′29″N 87°33′43″W / 30.29139°N 87.56194°W / 30.29139; -87.56194
CountryUnited States
StateAlabama
CountyBaldwin
Area
 • Total15.95 sq mi (41.30 km2)
 • Land14.71 sq mi (38.11 km2)
 • Water1.23 sq mi (3.20 km2)
Elevation0 ft (0 m)
Population
 • Total8,095
 • Density550.19/sq mi (212.43/km2)
Time zoneUTC-6 (Central (CST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP code
36561
Area code251
FIPS code01-57144
GNIS feature ID0124297[2]
Websitewww.cityoforangebeach.com

Orange Beach is a city in Baldwin County, Alabama, United States. At the 2020 census the population was 8,095.[3] The city hosts popular annual events such as Viking longboat races, dolphin riding competitions, and para-gliding over the locally famous Bear Point Canyon.

References

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  1. "2020 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved October 29, 2021.
  2. 2.0 2.1 U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Orange Beach, Alabama
  3. 3.0 3.1 "Orange Beach city, Alabama". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved September 5, 2023.