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And Irvine Makes 27 - A Swimmer's Paradise In Orange County

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Orange County  is located in Southern California .  Home of Disneyland, Knott's Berry Farm, and three professional sports teams:  the Los Angeles Angels (of Major League Baseball), Los Angeles Chargers (of the National Football League), Anaheim Ducks (of the National Hockey League), and Orange County SC (of the United Soccer League). Its population is slightly over 3 million people and is largely a massive series of suburbs with mostly single-family homes and apartment buildings mixed in with a plethora of office parks, gas stations, convenience stores, and shopping centers. Ocean swimming and marine sports are major activities in the region that is bordered by the Pacific Ocean with seaside communities like Seal Beach , Huntington Beach , Newport Beach , Corona del Mar , Laguna Beach , Dana Point , and San Clemente . Ocean swimmers can also swim at hundreds of pools of all sizes, including 25 50m pools.  But two more 50m pools will soon be added to the mix when the...