Umpqua, Oregon

For other uses, see Umpqua.

Umpqua, Oregon
Unincorporated community
Building housing the Umpqua Post Office
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Coordinates: 43°21′55″N 123°28′06″W
Country	United States
State	Oregon
County	Douglas
Established	1888
Area
• Total	0.7 sq mi (1.9 km^2)
• Land	0.7 sq mi (1.8 km^2)
• Water	0.04 sq mi (0.1 km^2)
Elevation	322 ft (98 m)
Population  (2000)
• Total	112
• Density	59.3/sq mi (13.2/km^2)
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.

References

1. "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
2. "Umpqua". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior. November 28, 1980. Retrieved March 21, 2016.
3. Summary Population and Housing Characteristics, Oregon: 2000
4. "United States Topographic Map". United States Geological Survey. Retrieved March 21, 2016 – via Acme Mapper.