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Welcome to Orland Hills ...

The village of Orland Hills is located in Cook County<1>.


The location of Orland Hills has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2>


The pronunciation of Orland Hills: OR-luhnd<3>

From the  Census Estimates for 2019, Orland Hills has a population of 7,019 people<4> (see below for details).

Orland Hills is 700 feet [213 m] above sea level.<5>.

Time Zone: Orland Hills lies in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time

Websites for Orland Hills ...

Official Website: www.orlandhills.org/

Population Details ...

Taken from the 2019 Census Estimates, Orland Hills had an population of 7,019 people. This is a decrease of 1.82% since the 2010 Census (or an increase of 3.54% since the 2000 Census).

At the time of the 2010 Census, Orland Hills had a population of 7,149 people. This makes Orland Hills the county's 90th most populous community.

The population of Orland Hills represents 0.06% of the total population of Illinois (which has 12,830,632 people), making it the state's 279th most populous community.

With a 2010 count of 7,149 people, the population of Orland Hills increased 5.46% from the 2000 Census (with a count of 6,779 people).

More information can be found on the Census Page for Orland Hills.

Communities near Orland Hills ...

We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Orland Hills.

  • Joliet
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the west)
  • Cicero
    (18 miles [29 km] to the north)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Cicero have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cicero
    • Cicero is located in Cook County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 79,727 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Cicero <6>
  • Hammond
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the east)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hammond
    • Hammond is located in Lake County (IN)
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 75,342 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Hammond <6>
  • Bolingbrook
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the northwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Bolingbrook have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bolingbrook
    • Bolingbrook is located in Will County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 74,025 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Bolingbrook <6>
  • Oak Lawn
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the northeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Oak Lawn have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Oak Lawn
    • Oak Lawn is located in Cook County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 54,376 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Oak Lawn <6>
  • Berwyn
    (18 miles [29 km] to the north)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Berwyn
    • Berwyn is located in Cook County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 53,701 people
  • Downers Grove
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the northwest)
  • Plainfield
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the west)
  • Romeoville
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the west)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Romeoville have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Romeoville
    • Romeoville is located in Will County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 39,770 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Romeoville <6>
  • Calumet City
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the east)

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 Hills. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Orland Hills.

Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Orland Hills. 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 Hills.

We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Orland Hills. See our Newspapers Page for Orland Hills.

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Orland Hills ...

Looking for more information about Orland Hills? 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 Hills, there are neighboring communities that also have Tourism pages. More information about those communities can be found on our TripAdvisor Page for Orland Hills.

The official website for Orland Hills: www.orlandhills.org/

The official website for Cook County: www.co.cook.il.us/

The official website for State of Illinois: https://illinois.gov

Footnotes ...

<1>If you're interested in how the shape of Illinois' counties, including Cook, 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>The pronunciation we've provided is our attempt to give a phonetic pronunciation for Orland Hills. While it might not be exactly right, hopefully it will be close. If we have it wrong or there's a better way to pronounce the name, please contact us through our Feedback Page.
<4>Population counts have been provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. For more detail, please visit our Census Page for Orland Hills.
<5>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Orland Hills - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<6>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.









 

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