Milwaukie, Oregon

"Milwaukie" redirects here. For the city in Wisconsin, see Milwaukee.
Milwaukie
City
City of Milwaukie, Oregon
Milwaukie City Hall
The headquarters of Dark Horse Comics
The original Pietro's Pizza location
The Milwaukie Masonic Lodge
Christ the King Catholic Church
The Vietnam War Memorial
The Davis Graveyard annual Halloween display
Nickname(s): 
The Dogwood City of the West, Home of the Bing Cherry
Location within Clackamas County and the State of Oregon
Location within Clackamas County and the State of Oregon
Coordinates: 45°26′46″N 122°38′12″W / 45.44611°N 122.63667°W / 45.44611; -122.63667
CountryUnited States
StateOregon
CountyClackamas
Founded1847
Platted1849
Named forMilwaukee, Wisconsin
Government
 • TypeMayor–council
 • BodyMilwaukie City Council
 • MayorLisa Batey[1][2]
Area
 • Total
5.14 sq mi (13.32 km2)
 • Land4.98 sq mi (12.91 km2)
 • Water0.16 sq mi (0.41 km2)
Elevation
[3]
154 ft (47 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total
21,119
 • Density4,237.36/sq mi (1,636.14/km2)
Time zoneUTC−8 (Pacific (PST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC−7 (PDT)
ZIP Code
97222, 97267, 97269
Area code503 and 971
FIPS code41-48650
GNIS feature ID2411116[3]
Websitewww.milwaukieoregon.gov

Milwaukie /mɪlˈwɔːki/ is a city mostly in Clackamas County, Oregon, United States; a very small portion of the city extends into Multnomah County.[4] The population was 21,119 at the 2020 census. Founded in 1847 on the banks of the Willamette River, the city, known as the Dogwood City of the West, was incorporated in 1903 and is the birthplace of the Bing cherry. The city is now a suburb of Portland and also adjoins the unincorporated areas of Clackamas and Oak Grove.

  1. ^ "City of Milwaukie: Mayor Lisa Batey". Retrieved February 5, 2024.
  2. ^ Rendleman, Raymond (December 7, 2022). "Lisa Batey is finally declared Milwaukie's next mayor". Milwaukie Review. Retrieved February 5, 2024.
  3. ^ a b U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Milwaukie, Oregon
  4. ^ House, Kelly (November 4, 2013). "Multnomah County Election: District Boundary Quirks Put Hillsboro Measure on Ballot". The Oregonian. Retrieved November 5, 2013.