Eugene, Oregon | |
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Nicknames: Emerald Valley, The Emerald City, Track Town USA | |
Motto(s): A Great City for the Arts and Outdoors | |
![]() Location in Oregon | |
Coordinates: 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) |
Demonym(s) | Eugenean; Eugenian; Eugenite[5][6][7][8] |
Time zone | UTC−08:00 (PST) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC−07:00 (PDT) |
ZIP Codes | 97401–97405, 97408, 97440 |
Area code(s) | 458 and 541 |
FIPS code | 41-23850 |
GNIS feature ID | 2410460[3] |
Website | www |
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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