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Also known as Woodburn, Oregon, Woodburn, OR

city in Marion County, Oregon, United States

Key facts

Country
United States
State
Oregon
County
Marion
Founded by
Jesse H. Settlemier
Type
Council–manager
Mayor
Frank Lonergan
City council
W1: Orlando Bravo, W2: Mark Wilk, W3: Jen Cantu, W4: Sharon Schaub, W5: Mary Beth Cornwell, W6: Alma Grijalva
Total
6.197 sq mi (16.050 km )
Land
6.197 sq mi (16.050 km )
Water
0 sq mi (0.000 km ) 0.0%
Elevation
184 ft (56 m)
Estimate 2024
30,449
Density
4,913.2/sq mi (1,897.01/km )
Time zone
UTC–8 ( Pacific (PST) )
Summer dst
UTC–7 (PDT)
Area codes
503 and 971
Fips code
41-83750
Website
woodburn-or .gov

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Encyclopedic overview

Woodburn is a city in Marion County, Oregon, United States. Incorporated in 1889, the community had been platted in 1871 after the arrival of the railroad. The city is located in the northern end of the Willamette Valley between Portland and Salem. Interstate 5 connects it to major cities to the north and south. Oregon routes 211, 214, 219, and 99E also serve the city, as do Union Pacific and Willamette Valley Railway freight rail lines.

The population was 26,013 at the 2020 census, and was estimated to be 30,449 in 2024, Woodburn is part of the Salem metropolitan area. It is the third-most populous in that metropolitan area after Salem and Keizer.

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Woodburn” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

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