Roughly the size of Rhode Island, Volusia County is situated 50
miles northeast of Orlando, 60 miles north of the Kennedy Space Center, and
89 miles south of Jacksonville.
Volusia Regions
East Volusia- also known as the Greater Daytona Beach Area,
or the Halifax Area (named for the Halifax River which runs through the
area), this region includes the cities of Daytona Beach, Daytona Beach Shores,
Holly Hill, Ormond Beach, Ponce Inlet, Port Orange, and South Daytona; and the
surrounding unincorporated areas close to these cities.
Southeast Volusia - also known as the Greater New Smyrna
Beach Area, this region includes the cities of New Smyrna Beach, Edgewater,
and Oak Hill; also the unincorporated areas close to these cities.
West Volusia - also called Saint John's River Country
(named for the Saint John's River which lies nearby), this region includes the
cities of Barberville, Debary, DeLand, De Leon Springs, Deltona, Glenwood, Lake
Helen, Orange City, Pierson, and Seville; as well as the surrounding
unincorporated areas close to these cities.
