Newberg
Newberg | |
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Nickname : the Berg ( The Mountain ) | |
Location in Oregon
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Basic data | |
Foundation : | 1889 |
State : | United States |
State : | Oregon |
County : | Yamhill County |
Coordinates : | 45 ° 18 ′ N , 122 ° 58 ′ W |
Time zone : | Pacific ( UTC − 8 / −7 ) |
Residents : | 20,570 (as of 2006) |
Population density : | 1,582.3 inhabitants per km 2 |
Area : | 13 km 2 (approx. 5 mi 2 ) |
Height : | 53 m |
Postal code : | 97132 |
Area code : | +1 503 |
FIPS : | 41-52100 |
GNIS ID : | 1166686 |
Website : | www.ci.newberg.or.us |
Mayor : | Bob Andrews |
City Hall |
Newberg is a city in the district of Yamhill County in the US state of Oregon with 20,570 inhabitants (2006).
geography
The municipality covers 13 square kilometers.
Population development
- 2000: 18.064
- 2006: 20,570 (+ 2506) (estimate)
Demographics
There are 6,099 households and 4,348 families in Newberg.
Attractions
- Hoover-Minthorn House , a historically significant building
- George Fox University (George Fox University)
- Ewing Young Historical Park
- Chehalem State Park
Personalities
- Richard J. Foster (* 1942), theologian, pastor and family counselor at Newberg Friends Church in Newberg
- Todd Giebenhain (* 1974), actor, grew up in Newberg and went to high school there
- Taylor Braun (* 1991), basketball player born in Newberg
Airport
Library
- Newberg Public Library
Web links
Commons : Newberg, Oregon - Collection of pictures, videos, and audio files