Welcome to Orland ...
The town of Orland is located in Steuben County<1>.
The location of Orland has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2>
While we don't have a date for the founding of Orland, you might consider that their post office opened in 1837.
From the Census Estimates for 2019, Orland has a population of 426 people<3> (see below for details).
Orland is 950 feet [290 m] above sea level.<4>.
Time Zone: Orland lies in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time
Orland is within the boundaries of the (260) area code.
The ZIP code for Orland: 46776<5>
Population Details ...
Taken from the 2019 Census Estimates, Orland had an population of 426 people. This is a decrease of 1.84% since the 2010 Census (or an increase of 24.93% since the 2000 Census).
At the time of the 2010 Census, Orland had a population of 434 people. This makes Orland the county's 5th most populous community.
With a 2010 count of 434 people, the population of Orland increased 27.27% from the 2000 Census (which had a count of 341 people).
More information can be found on the Census Page for Orland.
Communities Also Named Orland ...
Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 9 communities that are also named Orland - they are located in California, Georgia, Illinois, Maine, Ohio, Ontario (3) and South Dakota.
For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Orland.
Communities near Orland ...
We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Orland.
- Coldwater
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the northeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Coldwater
- Coldwater is located in Branch County (MI)
- Population from the 2020 Census: 12,090 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Coldwater <6>
- Sturgis
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the west)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sturgis
- Sturgis is located in Saint Joseph County (MI)
- Population from the 2020 Census: 10,803 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Sturgis <6>
- Angola
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the southeast)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Angola have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Angola
- Angola is located in Steuben County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 8,827 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Angola <6>
- LaGrange
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the southwest)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for LaGrange have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for LaGrange
- LaGrange is located in LaGrange County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 2,802 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for LaGrange <6>
- Bronson
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the north)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Bronson have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bronson
- Bronson is located in Branch County (MI)
- Population from the 2020 Census: 2,298 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Bronson <6>
- Fremont
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the east)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Fremont have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Fremont
- Fremont is located in Steuben County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 2,205 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Fremont <6>
- Hamilton
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the southeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hamilton
- Hamilton is located in Steuben County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 1,595 people
- Rome City
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the southwest)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Rome City have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Rome City
- Rome City is located in Noble County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 1,400 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Rome City <6>
- Colon
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the northwest)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Colon have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Colon
- Colon is located in Saint Joseph County (MI)
- Population from the 2020 Census: 1,155 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Colon <6>
- Wolcottville
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the southwest)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Wolcottville have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Wolcottville
- Wolcottville is located in LaGrange County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 1,055 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Wolcottville <6>
To Help With Your Genealogy Research ...
We have a couple of sections for those tracing their genealogy.
We created a list of cemeteries that are in the area around Orland. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Orland.
Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Orland. Our list includes information such as whether the 1895 community had a post office or railroad service. See our List of 1890's Communities around Orland.
We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Orland. See our Newspapers Page for Orland.
TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Orland ...
Looking for more information about Orland? A wonderful source is the TripAdvisor website. We always start with the TripAdvisor Tourism page, where you can read an overview with links that will help you find lodging, restaurants and attractions.
In addition to the Tourism page for Orland, there are neighboring communities that also have Tourism pages. More information about those communities can be found on our TripAdvisor Page for Orland.
Adding Orland to Our Gazetteer ...
We originally found mention of Orland in both the FIPS-55 and the GNIS. For more information, see the FIPS and GNIS Codes sections on our Miscellaneous Page.
From our notes, the earliest published mention we've found for Orland was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<7>
From that list, the Orland post office opened in 1837.
We also found Orland in the book titled U.S. Post Offices (Oct. 1846).
For more details, see References and Mentions for Orland.
Off-the-Road Links ...
Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Orland. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.
The official website for Steuben County: www.co.steuben.in.us/
The official website for State of Indiana: https://www.in.gov
Footnotes ...
| <1> | If you're interested in how the shape of Indiana's counties, including Steuben, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries. |
| <2> | The location has been supplied by the Geographic Names Information System - which is maintained by the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). While these values should be definitive, we found that accuracy can vary and you should double-check the location if accuracy is required. |
| <3> | Population counts have been provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. For more detail, please visit our Census Page for Orland. |
| <4> | The elevation is an estimate for the area around Orland - it will be higher in some places and lower in others. |
| <5> | ZIP Codes have been created by the United States Postal Service (USPS) as a way of grouping addresses to make delivery more efficient. The boundaries of the ZIP Code can be changed, re-assigned, eliminated or overlapped with other ZIP Codes. So keep in mind that any given ZIP Code is only 'loosely' associated with a town (such as Orland). When looking for a ZIP Code, whether Orland or elsewhere, it's always best to check the website of the United States Postal Service (USPS). |
| <6> | While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program. |
| <7> | A copy of their list with background information can be found at: https://cblevins.github.io/us-post-offices/data-biography/ |