Prineville, Oregon

Prineville, Oregon
Nickname(s): 
The Key City of the High Desert, The Heart of Oregon, The Land of Nothing
Location in Oregon
Location in Oregon
Coordinates: 44°18′14″N 120°50′46″W / 44.30389°N 120.84611°W / 44.30389; -120.84611
CountryUnited States
StateOregon
CountyCrook
Incorporated1880
Government
 • MayorJason Beebe
Area
 • Total12.83 sq mi (33.23 km2)
 • Land12.83 sq mi (33.23 km2)
 • Water0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2)
Elevation
2,868 ft (874.2 m)
Population
 • Total10,736
 • Density836.79/sq mi (323.07/km2)
Time zoneUTC−8 (Pacific)
 • Summer (DST)UTC−7 (Pacific)
ZIP code
97754
Area code541
FIPS code41-59850[3]
GNIS feature ID1154317[4]
Websitewww.cityofprineville.com

Prineville is a city in and the seat of Crook County, Oregon, United States.[5] It was named for the first merchant to establish businesses in the present location, Barney Prine. The population was 10,429 at the 2020 census.[6]

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  4. ^ "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. October 25, 2007. Archived from the original on February 4, 2012. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
  5. ^ "Find a County". National Association of Counties. Archived from the original on May 31, 2011. Retrieved June 7, 2011.
  6. ^ "Prineville, OR | Data USA".