Nehalem, Oregon

Nehalem, Oregon
Nehalem business district looking east along Highway 101.
Nehalem business district looking east along Highway 101.
Location in Oregon
Location in Oregon
Coordinates: 45°43′10″N 123°53′38″W / 45.71944°N 123.89389°W / 45.71944; -123.89389
CountryUnited States
StateOregon
CountyTillamook
Incorporated1889
Government
 • TypeMayor/City Council
 • MayorPhil Chick[1]
Area
 • Total
0.27 sq mi (0.69 km2)
 • Land0.27 sq mi (0.69 km2)
 • Water0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2)
Elevation10 ft (3 m)
Population
 • Total
270
 • Density1,007.46/sq mi (388.50/km2)
Time zoneUTC-8 (Pacific)
 • Summer (DST)UTC-7 (Pacific)
ZIP code
97131
Area code503
FIPS code41-51700[5]
GNIS feature ID2411222[3]
Websitewww.ci.nehalem.or.us

Nehalem /nˈhləm/[6] is a city in Tillamook County, Oregon, United States. Incorporated in 1889, the city lies along the Nehalem River and Nehalem Bay near the Pacific Ocean. It is bisected by U.S. Route 101. The population was 355 at the 2020 census.

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  2. ^ "ArcGIS REST Services Directory". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved October 12, 2022.
  3. ^ a b U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Nehalem, Oregon
  4. ^ Cite error: The named reference USCensusDecennial2020CenPopScriptOnly was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
  5. ^ "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
  6. ^ " About Nehalem - City of Nehalem's Official Website (see attached video)