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Also known as Metolius, Oregon, Metolius, OR

city in Oregon, USA

Key facts

Country
United States
State
Oregon
County
Jefferson
Mayor
Bill Reynolds
Total
0.48 sq mi (1.24 km )
Land
0.48 sq mi (1.24 km )
Water
0 sq mi (0.00 km )
Elevation
2,530 ft (771.1 m)
Density
2,045.3/sq mi (789.71/km )
Time zone
UTC-8 ( Pacific )
Summer dst
UTC-7 (Pacific)
Area codes
458 and 541
Fips code
41-47750

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Wikidata facts

Official name
Metolius
Population
978
Area
1.231887
Elevation
2530
Official website
www.cityofmetolius.org
Image
Rail depot - Metolius Oregon.jpg
Households
291
Dialing code
541
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Commons category
Metolius, Oregon
inception
1913-00-00
water as percent of area
0
per capita income
17980
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Article

Metolius is a city in Jefferson County, Oregon, United States, named for the Metolius River, a nearby tributary of the Deschutes River. The name for both comes from the Warm Springs or Sahaptin word mitula, meaning white salmon and referring to a light colored Chinook salmon and not a whitefish. The population was 978 at the 2020 census.

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