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Oregon
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Oregon is a state in the Pacific Northwest region of the Western United States, with the Columbia River delineating much of its northern boundary with Washington and the Snake River much of its eastern boundary with Idaho. Admitted to the Union in 1859 as the 33rd state, its capital is Salem.
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Population2025 estimate from Oregon's own Wikipedia infobox. Population Estimate Year Area (sq km) Admission YearAdmitted to the Union February 14, 1859 (33rd state), per the infobox. Cross-Tradition Connections
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Salem, Cities Salem is in the U.S. state of Oregon.
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Salem, Cities Salem is the capital of Oregon.
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1. Oregon (Wikipedia)
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Capital Salem
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Population (2025) Total 4,273,586
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Area Total 254,806 km2
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Admitted to the Union February 14, 1859 (33rd)
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wgCoordinates lat 44, lon -121
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Oregon is a state in the Pacific Northwest region of the United States. It is a part of the Western United States, with the Columbia River delineating much of Oregon's northern boundary with Washington, while the Snake River delineates much of its eastern boundary with Idaho.
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with the Columbia River delineating much of Oregon's northern boundary with Washington, while the Snake River delineates much of its eastern boundary with Idaho.
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It borders Oregon to the north, and Nevada and Arizona to the east
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It borders Montana and Wyoming to the east, Nevada and Utah to the south, and Washington and Oregon to the west
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It borders Idaho to the northeast, Oregon to the northwest, California to the west, Arizona to the southeast, and Utah to the east.
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