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 (2020) | |
| • City | 176,654 |
| • Rank | US: 146th |
| • Density | 3,995.07/sq mi (1,542.50/km2) |
| • Urban | 270,179 (US: 151st) |
| • Urban density | 3,676.6/sq mi (1,419.6/km2) |
| • Metro | 382,971 (US: 144th) |
| Demonym(s) | Eugenean; Eugenian; Eugenite |
| 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 |
| 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. The University of Oregon is in Eugene.
Eugene has 23 neighborhoods:
The River Road and Santa Clara communities, which make up the northwestern part of the city, are neighborhoods within the urban growth boundary of Eugene. However, they are mostly outside of the city limits.
Eugene has four sister cities:
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