Milwaukie | |
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City of Milwaukie, Oregon | |
The headquarters of Dark Horse Comics The original Pietro's Pizza location The Milwaukie Masonic Lodge The Davis Graveyard annual Halloween display | |
Nickname(s): The Dogwood City of the West, Home of the Bing Cherry | |
Coordinates: 45°26′46″N 122°38′12″W / 45.44611°N 122.63667°W | |
Country | United States |
State | Oregon |
County | Clackamas |
Founded | 1847 |
Platted | 1849 |
Named for | Milwaukee, Wisconsin |
Government | |
• Type | Mayor–council |
• Body | Milwaukie City Council |
• Mayor | Lisa Batey[1][2] |
Area | |
• Total | 5.14 sq mi (13.32 km2) |
• Land | 4.98 sq mi (12.91 km2) |
• Water | 0.16 sq mi (0.41 km2) |
Elevation | 154 ft (47 m) |
Population (2020) | |
• Total | 21,119 |
• Density | 4,237.36/sq mi (1,636.14/km2) |
Time zone | UTC−8 (Pacific (PST)) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC−7 (PDT) |
ZIP Code | 97222, 97267, 97269 |
Area code | 503 and 971 |
FIPS code | 41-48650 |
GNIS feature ID | 2411116[3] |
Website | www |
Milwaukie /mɪlˈwɔːki/ is a city mostly in Clackamas County, Oregon, United States; a very small portion of the city extends into Multnomah County.[4] The population was 21,119 at the 2020 census. Founded in 1847 on the banks of the Willamette River, the city, known as the Dogwood City of the West, was incorporated in 1903 and is the birthplace of the Bing cherry. The city is now a suburb of Portland and also adjoins the unincorporated areas of Clackamas and Oak Grove.