Seminole County is located in central Florida, just north of Orlando. It is known for its beautiful parks, lakes, and natural landscapes, making it a popular destination for outdoor activities like hiking, fishing, and birdwatching. The county is part of the Orlando-Kissimmee-Sanford Metropolitan Statistical Area and has a growing population. The county seat is Sanford, which features a historic downtown area and a scenic waterfront along Lake Monroe. Seminole County is also home to several schools, shopping centers, and recreational facilities, providing residents and visitors with a variety of amenities and services.