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Oregon
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| Nickname:
The Beaver State
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| Motto(s): | |
| Anthem: Oregon, My Oregon | |
Map of the United States with Oregon highlighted
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| Country | United States |
| Before statehood | Oregon Territory |
| Admitted to the Union | February 14, 1859; 165 years ago (1859-02-14) (33rd) |
| Capital | Salem |
| Largest city | Portland |
| Largest county or equivalent | Multnomah |
| Largest metro and urban areas | Portland |
| Government | |
| • Governor | Tina Kotek (D) |
| • Secretary of State | LaVonne Griffin-Valade (D)[a] |
| Legislature | Legislative Assembly |
| • Upper house | State Senate |
| • Lower house | House of Representatives |
| Judiciary | Oregon Supreme Court |
| U.S. senators | Ron Wyden (D) Jeff Merkley (D) |
| U.S. House delegation | 4 Democrats 2 Republicans (list) |
| Area | |
| • Total | 98,381 sq mi (254,806 km2) |
| • Land | 95,997 sq mi (248,849 km2) |
| • Water | 2,384 sq mi (6,177 km2) 2.4% |
| • Rank | 9th |
| Dimensions | |
| • Length | 360 mi (580 km) |
| • Width | 400 mi (640 km) |
| Elevation | 3,300 ft (1,000 m) |
| Highest elevation | 11,249 ft (3,428.8 m) |
| Lowest elevation
(Pacific Ocean
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0 ft (0 m) |
| Population
(2023)
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| • Total | 4,233,358[3] |
| • Rank | 27th |
| • Density | 39.9/sq mi (15.0/km2) |
| • Rank | 39th |
| • Median household income | $71,562[4] |
| • Income rank | 18th |
| Demonym | Oregonian |
| Language | |
| • Official language | De jure: none[5] De facto: English |
| Time zones | |
| most of state | UTC−08:00 (Pacific) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC−07:00 (PDT) |
| majority of Malheur County | UTC−07:00 (Mountain) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC−06:00 (MDT) |
| USPS abbreviation |
OR
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| ISO 3166 code | US-OR |
| Traditional abbreviation | Ore. |
| Latitude | 42° N to 46°18′ N |
| Longitude | 116°28′ W to 124°38′ W |
| Website | oregon |
| ASN | |
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Oregon
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|---|---|
| Nickname:
The Beaver State
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|
| Motto(s): | |
| Anthem: Oregon, My Oregon | |
|
Map of the United States with Oregon highlighted
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|
| Country | United States |
| Before statehood | Oregon Territory |
| Admitted to the Union | February 14, 1859; 165 years ago (1859-02-14) (33rd) |
| Capital | Salem |
| Largest city | Portland |
| Largest county or equivalent | Multnomah |
| Largest metro and urban areas | Portland |
| Government | |
| • Governor | Tina Kotek (D) |
| • Secretary of State | LaVonne Griffin-Valade (D)[a] |
| Legislature | Legislative Assembly |
| • Upper house | State Senate |
| • Lower house | House of Representatives |
| Judiciary | Oregon Supreme Court |
| U.S. senators | Ron Wyden (D) Jeff Merkley (D) |
| U.S. House delegation | 4 Democrats 2 Republicans (list) |
| Area | |
| • Total | 98,381 sq mi (254,806 km2) |
| • Land | 95,997 sq mi (248,849 km2) |
| • Water | 2,384 sq mi (6,177 km2) 2.4% |
| • Rank | 9th |
| Dimensions | |
| • Length | 360 mi (580 km) |
| • Width | 400 mi (640 km) |
| Elevation | 3,300 ft (1,000 m) |
| Highest elevation | 11,249 ft (3,428.8 m) |
| Lowest elevation
(Pacific Ocean
[2])
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0 ft (0 m) |
| Population
(2023)
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| • Total | 4,233,358[3] |
| • Rank | 27th |
| • Density | 39.9/sq mi (15.0/km2) |
| • Rank | 39th |
| • Median household income | $71,562[4] |
| • Income rank | 18th |
| Demonym | Oregonian |
| Language | |
| • Official language | De jure: none[5] De facto: English |
| Time zones | |
| most of state | UTC−08:00 (Pacific) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC−07:00 (PDT) |
| majority of Malheur County | UTC−07:00 (Mountain) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC−06:00 (MDT) |
| USPS abbreviation |
OR
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| ISO 3166 code | US-OR |
| Traditional abbreviation | Ore. |
| Latitude | 42° N to 46°18′ N |
| Longitude | 116°28′ W to 124°38′ W |
| Website | oregon |
| ASN | |
