Bay Lake, Administrative city in Orange County, United States
Description
Bay Lake is a city in Orange County, Florida, covering more than twenty square miles of land and waterways with residential buildings and leisure facilities. The settlement sits within the Central Florida Tourism Oversight District and is home to fewer than thirty people.
History
The city was established in 1967 through Chapter 67-1104 of the Florida Laws, signed by Governor Claude R. Kirk Jr. Since then, the administrative structure has existed to coordinate local services and infrastructure across the territory.
Culture
The city maintains an exclusive residential community, with inhabitants consisting of employees working in the surrounding entertainment and tourism sector.
Practical
The city operates with a council-manager system, where five elected officials oversee municipal matters. Visitors will find no public facilities or shops here, as the territory mainly hosts leisure attractions.
Did you know?
The municipal territory holds four major theme parks, even though the permanent population consists of fewer than three dozen people. Most residents live here because they work at the surrounding leisure complexes and mainly serve to maintain the city's administration.
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Walt Disney World Resort
2.7 km
Epcot
2.8 km
Disney's Hollywood Studios
3.8 km
Magic Kingdom
3.3 km
Disney's Animal Kingdom
4.4 km
Guardians of the Galaxy: Cosmic Rewind
2.6 km
Rock 'n' Roller Coaster Starring Aerosmith
3.6 km
Big Thunder Mountain Railroad
3.7 km
Pandora
4.7 km
Spaceship Earth
2.5 km
Avatar Flight of Passage
4.7 km
Expedition Everest
4.2 km
Space Mountain
3.3 km
The Great Movie Ride
3.9 km
Mickey & Minnie's Runaway Railway
4 km
Mission: Space
2.8 km
Mr. Toad's Wild Ride
3.4 km
Test Track
2.7 km
Disney's Blizzard Beach
4.5 km
Seven Dwarfs Mine Train
3.5 km
ExtraTERRORestrial Alien Encounter
3.3 km
Dinosaur
4.6 km
Muppet*Vision 3D
4.1 km
Frozen Ever After
3 km
Universe of Energy
2.6 km
Journey into Imagination with Figment
2.5 km
20,000 Leagues Under the Sea: Submarine Voyage
3.5 km
Tree of Life
4.4 kmDiscover hidden gems everywhere you go!
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