| Introduction: | | | | Metropolitan area: |
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| The population of Orlando was estimated to be | | | | The majority population lives outside the |
| 262.5 by the United States census bureau. The | | | | city proper like most metropolitan areas in |
| region Orlando occupies is generally | | | | Florida. Orlando is in the center of the four |
| low-lying, the only exception being minor | | | | metropolitan countries, orange, Osceola, |
| sand hills. In the lake country the sand | | | | Seminole and lake countries, Oviedo, in |
| hills are found primarily in the western | | | | Seminole country. Clermont and Poinciana are |
| sections of the metropolitan area. | | | | the fastest growing cities in the United |
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| Neighborhood: | | | | |
| | | | Transport: |
| Orlando city has 115 neighborhoods in the | | | | |
| city limits: | | | | The new LYNX central station is along the |
| | | | garland avenue between Livingston Street and |
| • Airport north. | | | | Amelia Street. |
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| • Avalon Park | | | | Air transport: |
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| • Baldwin Park. | | | | There are three airports namely, Orlando |
| | | | international airport,sandford international |
| • Callahan. | | | | airport, and Orlando executive airport. |
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| • Central business district. | | | | Roads: |
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| • College park. | | | | There are highways which make travel by road |
| | | | easy. The interstate 4 and the east-west |
| • Colonialtown north, colonialtown | | | | expressway (SR 408) are the two highways. The |
| south. | | | | traffic congestion is a growing concern for |
| | | | the Orlando people. |
| • Crescent Park. | | | | |
| | | | Rail: |
| • Delney Park. | | | | |
| | | | The rail road stations which exist in Orlando |
| • Downtown. | | | | are: |
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| • Royal manor estates. | | | | • Amtrak Orlando station. |
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| • East wood. | | | | • Atlantic coast line railroad Orlando |
| | | | station. |
| • Lake Davis. | | | | |
| | | | • Sea board air line railroad Orlando |
| • Lake Eola heights. | | | | station. |
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| • Lake Formosa. | | | | Buses: |
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| • Metro north. | | | | • LYNX is one bus service which runs in |
| | | | the tri-country area. |
| • Metro west. | | | | |
| | | | Light rail: |
| • Millennia. | | | | |
| | | | • As there was not much interest from |
| • North orange. | | | | the public light rail system has been a |
| | | | failure in Orlando. Walt Disney world |
| • Park central. | | | | officials were very adamant about a lightrail |
| | | | running from the international airport to the |
| • Park lake highland. | | | | resort. |
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| • Parramore. | | | | Economy: |
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| • Rosemont. | | | | A large part of the Orlando economy/finance |
| | | | in involved in the tourist industry. The |
| • Richmond heights. | | | | orange country convention center expanded in |
| | | | to an exhibition space and hosts the most |
| • Rio pinar. | | | | convention attendees in the United States. |
| | | | The area also includes many other industries |
| • Roosevelt Park. | | | | other than tourism. Many apartments have been |
| | | | turned into independent houses, due to which |
| • Southwest. | | | | many people are facing problems. |
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| • Stoneybrook. | | | | Culture: |
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| • Thornton Park. | | | | There are lots of Hibic residents in the city |
| | | | of Orlando, similar to other Florida cities |
| • University height. | | | | Miami and Tampa. Orlando is home to one of |
| | | | the nations largest and rapidly growing |
| • Washington shores. | | | | Puerto Rican communities. The bish language |
| | | | music is quiet common in Orlando station. The |
| • Waterford lakes. | | | | Orlando magic basketball team is the only |
| | | | team in the NBA to have a Latin night. Many |
| • West colonial. | | | | Puerto Rican flags can be found on the |
| | | | buildings and cars. There is a news paper |
| • Woodside village. | | | | called the EL sentinel. |
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