Alafaya is a census-designated place and unincorporated area in Orange County, Florida, United States. The population was 78,113 at the 2010 census. It is part of the Orlandoâ€"Kissimmeeâ€"Sanford, Florida Metropolitan Statistical Area. It is most known for the Waterford Lakes Town Center, a commercial outlet with various shops.
Geography
Alafaya is located in eastern Orange County, Florida, in a broad zone south of State Road 50. The approximate center of Alafaya lies 9 miles (14Â km) east of downtown Orlando.
According to the United States Census Bureau, the CDP has a total area of 38.1 square miles (98.6Â km2), of which 38.0 square miles (98.3Â km2) is land and 0.077 square miles (0.2Â km2), or 0.25%, is water.
Demographics
Educational institutions
- Discovery Middle
- Legacy Middle
- Sunrise Elementary
- Waterford Elementary
- Kids R Kids Waterford