Umpqua, Oregon | |
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Coordinates: 43°21′55″N 123°28′06″W / 43.36528°N 123.46833°W | |
Country | United States |
State | Oregon |
County | Douglas |
Established | 1888 |
Area | |
• Total | 0.7 sq mi (1.9 km2) |
• Land | 0.7 sq mi (1.8 km2) |
• Water | 0.04 sq mi (0.1 km2) |
Elevation | 322 ft (98 m) |
Population (2000) | |
• Total | 112 |
• Density | 59.3/sq mi (13.2/km2) |
Time zone | UTC-8 (Pacific) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-7 (Pacific) |
ZIP code | 97486 |
Area code | 541 |
FIPS code | 41-54000[1] |
GNIS feature ID | 1128405[2] |
Coordinates and elevation from Geographic Names Information System[2] |
Umpqua is an unincorporated community in Douglas County, in the U.S. state of Oregon.[2] The population was 112 at the 2000 census.[3]
The community lies west of Sutherlin at the confluence of Calapooya Creek with the Umpqua River.[4]
The word "Umpqua" was first used by the local Native Americans to refer to the locality around the Umpqua River and came to be applied to the river as well.