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. This description is adapted from Wikipedia contributors under CC BY-SA 4.0; changes were made. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/
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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 Elevation (m) Elevation Band Climate Zone 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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The final document was signed on February 18, 2010, in Salem, Oregon
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The OSC holds court at the Oregon Supreme Court Building in Salem, Oregon, near the capitol building on State Street.
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1. Salem (Wikipedia)
Wikimedia FoundationInfobox, population
175,535
Infobox: area_land_km2
126.987
Infobox, coordinates
44.94000 N 123.03889 W
Infobox, founded
1857
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Salem ( , SAY-ləm) is the capital city of the U.S. state of Oregon, and the county seat of Marion County.
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elevation 467 m
3. OpenTopoData (SRTM 90 m): SRTM 90 m elevation at 44.94,-123.0389
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"elevation": 53.0
4. Koeppen-Geiger map (Kottek et al., University of Veterinary Medicine Vienna): World Map of the Koeppen-Geiger Climate Classification, present climate data
Koeppen-Geiger map (Kottek et al., University of Veterinary Medicine Vienna)Koeppen-Geiger-ASCII.txt grid cell 44.75, -123.25Quote, Koeppen-Geiger-ASCII.txt grid cell 44.75, -123.25
44.75 -123.25 Csb
5. GeoNames: Salem - GeoNames
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44.9429 -123.0351 P PPLA US OR 047 175535 49 55 America/Los_Angeles
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Wikidata Q43919, class allow-list match verified against P17/real-world identity (w-geo-qidcite-0926).View the Source Salem (Wikipedia)
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