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Salem is the capital city of the U.S. state of Oregon and the county seat of Marion County, situated in the Willamette Valley alongside the Willamette River. It is Oregon's second largest city by population, with state government as its principal employer alongside a regional agricultural economy, and it hosts Willamette University and Chemeketa Community College.
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Population2020 census figure, from Salem's own Wikipedia infobox. Area (sq km) Founding Year1857 is the year Salem was incorporated, per the infobox (founded 1842). Population Estimate Year Cross-Tradition Connections
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Salem is in the U.S. state of Oregon.
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Salem is the capital of Oregon.
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1. Salem (Wikipedia)
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175,535
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126.987 km2
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44.94000 N 123.03889 W
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1857
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Salem is the capital city of the U.S. state of Oregon and the county seat of Marion County.
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