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Salem

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Salem

Total population

175,535

Coordinates44.92°, -123.02°

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Overview

Salem is the capital city of the U.S. state of Oregon, and the county seat of Marion County. It is located in the center of the Willamette Valley alongside the Willamette River, which runs north through the city. The river forms the boundary between Marion and Polk counties, and the city neighborhood of West Salem is in Polk County.

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Latitude
44.9239
Longitude
-123.0230
Water area
0.55 mi²
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