Map of Aurora city, Oregon

Aurora is a city in Marion County, Oregon, United States and is home to the nation’s largest not-for-profit air ambulance company, Life Flight Network. Before being incorporated as a city, it was the location of the Aurora Colony, a religious commune founded in 1856 by William Keil and John E. Schmit. William named the settlement after his daughter. The population was 1,133 at the 2020 Census. It is part of the Salem Metropolitan Statistical Area.

Aurora city overview:
Name:	Aurora city
LSAD Code:	25
LSAD Description:	city (suffix)
State:	Oregon
County:	Marion County
Incorporated:	1893
Elevation:	136 ft (41.45 m)
Total Area:	0.48 sq mi (1.25 km²)
Land Area:	0.48 sq mi (1.25 km²)
Water Area:	0.00 sq mi (0.00 km²)
Total Population:	1,133
Population Density:	2,340.91/sq mi (903.15/km²)
ZIP code:	97002
Area code:	503
FIPS code:	4103300
GNISfeature ID:	1117094
Website:	www.ci.aurora.or.us

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Aurora online map. Source: Basemap layers from Google Map, Open Street Map (OSM), Arcgisonline, Wmflabs. Boundary Data from Database of Global Administrative Areas.

Aurora location map. Where is Aurora city?

Aurora location on the U.S. Map. Where is Aurora city. — Aurora location on the U.S. Map.

Aurora location on the Oregon map. Where is Aurora city. — Location of Aurora in Oregon.

Aurora Road Map

Aurora city Satellite Map

Geography

According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 0.48 square miles (1.24 km), all of it land.

The Pudding River flows northward, just east of Aurora.

Climate

This region experiences warm (but not hot) and dry summers, with no average monthly temperatures above 71.6 °F (22.0 °C). According to the Köppen Climate Classification system, Aurora has a warm-summer Mediterranean climate, abbreviated “Csb” on climate maps.