Marion County, Oregon

Marion County is a county located in the U.S. state of Oregon. The population was 315,335 at the 2010 census.[1] It is the fifth-most populous county in Oregon. The county seat is Salem.[2]

Marion County
Marion County Courthouse in Salem
Location within the U.S. state of Oregon
Oregon's location within the U.S.
Coordinates: 44°55′N 122°35′W
Country United States
State Oregon
FoundedJuly 5, 1843
SeatSalem
Largest citySalem
Area
  Total1,194 sq mi (3,090 km2)
  Land1,184 sq mi (3,070 km2)
  Water10 sq mi (30 km2)  0.85%%
Population
  Estimate 
(2018)
346,868
  Density267/sq mi (103/km2)
Time zoneUTC−8 (Pacific)
  Summer (DST)UTC−7 (PDT)
Congressional district5th
Websitewww.co.marion.or.us

References

  1. "State & County QuickFacts". United States Census Bureau. Archived from the original on June 20, 2011. Retrieved November 15, 2015.
  2. "Find a County". National Association of Counties. Retrieved June 7, 2011.


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