St. Paul, Oregon

St. Paul, Oregon
U.S. Bank branch in the city
U.S. Bank branch in the city
Location in Oregon
Location in Oregon
Coordinates: 45°12′44″N 122°58′38″W / 45.21222°N 122.97722°W / 45.21222; -122.97722
CountryUnited States
StateOregon
CountyMarion
Incorporated1901
Government
 • MayorMarty Waldo[citation needed]
Area
 • Total0.29 sq mi (0.76 km2)
 • Land0.29 sq mi (0.76 km2)
 • Water0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2)
Elevation171 ft (52 m)
Population
 • Total434
 • Density1,476.19/sq mi (569.49/km2)
Time zoneUTC-8 (Pacific)
 • Summer (DST)UTC-7 (Pacific)
ZIP code
97137
Area code(s)503 and 971
FIPS code41-64850[4]
GNIS feature ID2411763[2]

St. Paul or Saint Paul[2] is a city in Marion County, Oregon, United States. It is named after the Saint Paul Mission founded by Archbishop François Norbert Blanchet, who arrived in the Oregon Country in 1838 to minister to the Catholic inhabitants of French Prairie.[5] The population was 434 at the 2020 census. The city is part of the Salem Metropolitan Statistical Area.

  1. ^ "ArcGIS REST Services Directory". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved October 12, 2022.
  2. ^ a b c U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: St. Paul, Oregon
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  5. ^ McArthur, Lewis A.; Lewis L. McArthur (2003) [1928]. Oregon Geographic Names (7th ed.). Portland, Oregon: Oregon Historical Society Press. ISBN 0-87595-277-1.