Eugene, Oregon
Eugene is a city in the U.S. state of Oregon. It is the county seat of Lane County. At the 2020 census, it had a population of 176,654.[4] The University of Oregon is in Eugene.
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 Location in Oregon | |
| Coordinates: 44°03′20″N 123°08′12″W / 44.05556°N 123.13667°WCoordinates: 44°03′20″N 123°08′12″W / 44.05556°N 123.13667°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Oregon |
| County | Lane |
| Founded | 1846 |
| Incorporated | October 17, 1862 |
| Government | |
| • Type | Council–manager |
| Area | |
| • City | 44.29 sq mi (114.70 km2) |
| • Land | 44.22 sq mi (114.52 km2) |
| • Water | 0.07 sq mi (0.18 km2) |
| Elevation | 413 ft (126 m) |
| Population | |
| • City | 176,654 |
| • Rank | US: 146th |
| • Density | 3,995.07/sq mi (1,542.50/km2) |
| • Urban | 270,179 (US: 151st)[2] |
| • Urban density | 3,676.6/sq mi (1,419.6/km2) |
| • Metro | 382,971 (US: 144th) |
| Time zone | UTC−08:00 (PST) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC−07:00 (PDT) |
| ZIP Codes | 97401–97405, 97408, 97440 |
| FIPS code | 41-23850 |
| GNIS feature ID | 2410460[3] |
| Website | www |
Neighborhoods
Eugene has 23 neighborhoods:[9]
- Bethel
- Amazon
- Cal Young
- Churchill
- Downtown
- Fairmount
- Far West
- Friendly
- Goodpasture Island
- Harlow
- Industrial Corridor
- Jefferson Westside
- Laurel Hill
- Northeast
- River Road
- Santa Clara
- Southeast
- South University
- Southwest Hills
- Trainsong
- West Eugene
- West University
- Whiteaker
The River Road and Santa Clara communities, which make up the northwestern part of the city, are neighborhoods within the urban growth boundary of Eugene. However, they are mostly outside of the city limits.
Sister cities
Eugene has four sister cities:[10]
Eugene, Oregon Media
Replica of Skinner's original cabin
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The University of Oregon encampment on May 1, 2024
Spencer Butte can be seen from much of the city.
The result of rare heavy snow in January 2008
Homeless camp in Eugene, Oregon
A vendor's craft booth at the Eugene Saturday Market
Eugene's Autzen Stadium
Hendricks Park, Eugene, Oregon
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References
- ↑ ArcGIS REST Services DirectoryUnited States Census Bureau. Retrieved October 12, 2022.
- ↑ List of 2020 Census Urban Areas. census.govUnited States Census Bureau. Retrieved January 7, 2023.
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Eugene, Oregon
- ↑ 4.0 4.1 QuickFacts: Eugene city, Oregon. United States Census Bureau. Retrieved February 22, 2024.
- ↑ Top 10 Things to Accomplish to Consider Yourself a True Eugenean. Daily Emerald. Retrieved September 5, 2022.
- ↑ Lueck, Whitey. Eugeneans Should Follow China's Example and Behave Like Civilized Human Beings. Daily Emerald. Retrieved September 5, 2022.
- ↑ Shoemaker, Alex. Eugene Marathon Moving to Late July for 2014. Eugene Daily News. Retrieved September 29, 2013.
- ↑ Nguyen, Nha. ODOT: New Ramp Meters to Ease Traffic. KEZI (July 17, 2013). Retrieved September 29, 2013.
- ↑ City of Eugene Neighborhoods. eugene-or.gov.
- ↑ Sister CitiesCity of Eugene. Retrieved November 12, 2020.
- ↑ Eugene suspends sister city in RussiaKLCC. Retrieved February 4, 2020.
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