List of cities in Oregon

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List of cities in Oregon is a comprehensive catalog of the incorporated cities within the U.S. state of Oregon. Oregon is located in the Pacific Northwest region of the United States and is known for its diverse landscape of forests, mountains, farms, and beaches. The state has a total of 241 incorporated cities, each with its unique characteristics and attractions.

Overview[edit | edit source]

The State of Oregon is divided into 36 counties, each containing a varying number of cities. The largest city in Oregon is Portland, which is also the state's economic hub. Other major cities include Salem, the state capital, and Eugene, home to the University of Oregon.

Cities in Oregon are classified into several categories based on their population. These categories include:

  • Cities with a population over 100,000: These are the largest cities in the state, including Portland, Salem, and Eugene.
  • Cities with a population between 10,000 and 100,000: These are medium-sized cities, such as Bend, Corvallis, and Medford.
  • Cities with a population under 10,000: These are smaller cities or towns, like Astoria, Baker City, and Cannon Beach.

List of Cities[edit | edit source]

The following is a list of cities in Oregon, organized by county and population size.

Multnomah County[edit | edit source]

  • Portland: The largest city in Oregon, known for its parks, bridges, and bicycle paths, as well as for its eco-friendliness and its microbreweries and coffeehouses.

Marion County[edit | edit source]

  • Salem: The capital of Oregon, Salem is known for its vibrant cultural scene, historic sites, and outdoor attractions.

Lane County[edit | edit source]

  • Eugene: Home to the University of Oregon, Eugene is known for its focus on arts, culture, and education.

Deschutes County[edit | edit source]

  • Bend: Known for its outdoor recreational opportunities, including hiking, fishing, and skiing.

Jackson County[edit | edit source]

  • Medford: A regional service hub for Southern Oregon, Medford is known for its healthcare facilities and retail centers.

This list is not exhaustive and only includes some of the cities in Oregon. For a complete list, please refer to the Oregon Department of Transportation's city maps.

See Also[edit | edit source]

Contributors: Prab R. Tumpati, MD