Douglas County, Oregon

Douglas County
Douglas County Courthouse in Roseburg
Douglas County Courthouse in Roseburg
Map of Oregon highlighting Douglas County
Location within the U.S. state of Oregon
Map of the United States highlighting Oregon
Oregon's location within the U.S.
Coordinates: 43°17′N 123°11′W / 43.29°N 123.18°W / 43.29; -123.18
Country United States
State Oregon
FoundedJanuary 7, 1852
Named forStephen A. Douglas
SeatRoseburg
Largest cityRoseburg
Area
 • Total
5,134 sq mi (13,300 km2)
 • Land5,036 sq mi (13,040 km2)
 • Water98 sq mi (250 km2)  1.9%
Population
 (2020)
 • Total
111,201
 • Estimate 
(2023)
112,435 Increase
 • Density21/sq mi (8/km2)
Time zoneUTC−8 (Pacific)
 • Summer (DST)UTC−7 (PDT)
Congressional districts2nd, 4th
Websitedouglascountyor.gov
Map of Douglas County
Map of Douglas County
The county, looking east from west of Roseburg
A gold "needle" from the Bohemia District in Douglas County

Douglas County is one of the 36 counties in the U.S. state of Oregon. As of the 2020 census, the population was 111,201.[1] The county seat is Roseburg.[2] The county is named after Stephen A. Douglas, an American politician who supported Oregon statehood. Douglas County comprises the Roseburg, OR Micropolitan Statistical Area. In regards to area, Douglas County is the largest county west of the Oregon Cascades.

  1. ^ "State & County QuickFacts". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved May 15, 2023.
  2. ^ "Find a County". National Association of Counties. Archived from the original on May 31, 2011. Retrieved June 7, 2011.