Map of Oakland town, Florida

Oakland is a town in Orange County, Florida, United States. The population was 3,516 at the 2020 Census, representing a growth of 38.5% over the population of 2,538 recorded during the 2010 census. It is part of the Orlando–Kissimmee Metropolitan Statistical Area.

Oakland town overview:
Name:	Oakland town
LSAD Code:	43
LSAD Description:	town (suffix)
State:	Florida
County:	Orange County
Elevation:	121 ft (37 m)
Total Area:	2.36 sq mi (6.12 km²)
Land Area:	2.36 sq mi (6.11 km²)
Water Area:	0.00 sq mi (0.01 km²)
Total Population:	3,516
Population Density:	1,489.83/sq mi (575.30/km²)
ZIP code:	34760, 34787
Area code:	407, 689
FIPS code:	1250525
GNISfeature ID:	0288004
Website:	www.oaklandfl.gov

Online Interactive Map

Oakland online map. Source: Basemap layers from Google Map, Open Street Map (OSM), Arcgisonline, Wmflabs. Boundary Data from Database of Global Administrative Areas.

Oakland location map. Where is Oakland town?

Oakland location on the U.S. Map. Where is Oakland town. — Oakland location on the U.S. Map.

Oakland location on the Florida map. Where is Oakland town. — Location of Oakland in Florida.

History

In 1860, a Post Office opened in Oakland, and closed in 1867. During the Civil War, the Post Office at Oakland was the only one operating within the present-day boundaries of Orange County, as Orlando’s was closed from 1861 to 1866. Oakland Post Office reopened in 1877. During a time of great growth in the region during the 1880s, Oakland emerged as the center of commerce in west Orange County. It appeared that the village would blossom into a city, with the town incorporating in 1887. However, a fire in the business district and a subsequent period of freezes in rapid succession throughout the 1890s, along with the growth of nearby Winter Garden, seemed to ensure that Oakland would remain as little more than a sleepy village. In 1940, Oakland surpassed nearby Maitland in Population, ranking at #6 in the county. In 1950, however, Oakland fell back to #7, with a population of 545, the majority of whom were black.

Oakland Road Map

Oakland city Satellite Map

Geography

Oakland is located at 28°33′16″N 81°37′52″W / 28.554528°N 81.631045°W / 28.554528; -81.631045.

According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of 2.10 square miles (5.45 km), of which 2.10 square miles (5.44 km) is land and 0.0077 square miles (0.02 km), or 0.34%, is water.