Eugene, Oregon

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.[3] The University of Oregon is in Eugene.

Eugene, Oregon
City
Nicknames: 
Emerald Valley, The Emerald City, Track Town USA
Motto(s): 
A Great City for the Arts and Outdoors
Location in Oregon
Location in Oregon
Coordinates: 44°03′20″N 123°08′12″W
CountryUnited States
StateOregon
CountyLane
Founded1846
IncorporatedOctober 17, 1862
Government
 • TypeCouncil–manager
Area
[1]
 • City44.29 sq mi (114.70 km2)
 • Land44.22 sq mi (114.52 km2)
 • Water0.07 sq mi (0.18 km2)
Elevation
[2]
413 ft (126 m)
Population
 (2020)[3]
 • City176,654
 • RankUS: 155th
 • Density3,995.07/sq mi (1,542.50/km2)
 • Urban
270,179 (US: 151st)[4]
 • Urban density3,676.6/sq mi (1,419.6/km2)
 • Metro
382,971 (US: 146th)
Demonym(s)Eugenean; Eugenian; Eugenite[5][6][7][8]
Time zoneUTC−08:00 (PST)
 • Summer (DST)UTC−07:00 (PDT)
ZIP Codes
97401–97405, 97408, 97440
Area code(s)458 and 541
FIPS code41-23850
GNIS feature ID2410460[2]
Websitewww.eugene-or.gov

References
Wikimedia Commons has media related to Eugene, Oregon.
  1. "ArcGIS REST Services Directory". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved October 12, 2022.
  2. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Eugene, Oregon
  3. "QuickFacts: Eugene city, Oregon". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved February 22, 2024.
  4. "List of 2020 Census Urban Areas". census.gov. United States Census Bureau. Retrieved January 7, 2023.
  5. "Top 10 Things to Accomplish to Consider Yourself a True Eugenean". Daily Emerald. Retrieved September 5, 2022.
  6. Lueck, Whitey. "Eugeneans Should Follow China's Example and Behave Like Civilized Human Beings". Daily Emerald. Retrieved September 5, 2022. ...habit of certain Eugeneans...
  7. Shoemaker, Alex. "Eugene Marathon Moving to Late July for 2014". Eugene Daily News. Archived from the original on October 2, 2013. Retrieved September 29, 2013. ...as a native Eugenian...
  8. Nguyen, Nha (July 17, 2013). "ODOT: New Ramp Meters to Ease Traffic". KEZI. Archived from the original on July 24, 2014. Retrieved September 29, 2013. Fellow Eugenian...


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