You can now mix page orientation within a Google Doc. Here is a chart within a doc being changed mid-document to landscape in two clicks! 

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Mix page orientations in a single Google Doc
A single document can include a mix of portrait and landscape layouts, to better fit wider tables, charts and graphics. 
  1.  Change the orientation of a selection
  2. On your computer, open a document in Google Docs.
  3. Highlight the text or image that you want to change the orientation and then Right click on the text or image.
  4. Select Change page to landscape or Change page to portrait. 
Change the orientation of a section or multiple sections
  1. On your computer, open a document in Google Docs.
  2. Click where you want to create multiple sections.
  3. Go to Insert and then Break and then Section break.
  4. To change the orientation of a section, click File and then Page setup or Format and then Page orientation.
    1. Set “Apply to” to “This section” if you would like to apply the page orientation to the selected section only or “This section forward” if you would like to apply the page orientation to this and all subsequent sections.
    2. Select the orientation to apply.
    3. Click OK