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Oviedo, Florida

Located in Seminole County, Florida, Oviedo was established in 1869. Free-roaming chickens downtown. Named for Oviedo, Spain.
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Founded 1869 | Population 43,000 | Peak 43,000 (2024) | County Seminole County

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1869Founded: Named for Spain.
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1925Incorporated: Oviedo was officially incorporated as a city.
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2010Modern Era: Oviedo continued to develop as part of the greater metropolitan area, with new infrastructure and community amenities.
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2020Modern Growth: Oviedo continued to grow as part of its metropolitan area.
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Did You Know?

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Free-roaming chickens downtown.
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Near UCF.
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Named for Oviedo, Spain.
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Oviedo is located in Seminole County, Florida.
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Oviedo was founded in 1869.

Famous People from Oviedo, Florida

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Blake Bortles
American Football Player · Born Apr 28, 1992 · Age 33
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Ryan Carpenter
Ice Hockey Player · Born Jan 18, 1991 · Age 35
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