Yoncalla is a city in Douglas County, Oregon, United States. The population was 1,047 at the 2010 census.
Name: | Yoncalla city |
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LSAD Code: | 25 |
LSAD Description: | city (suffix) |
State: | Oregon |
County: | Douglas County |
Incorporated: | February 27, 1901 |
Elevation: | 390 ft (120 m) |
Total Area: | 0.68 sq mi (1.76 km²) |
Land Area: | 0.67 sq mi (1.74 km²) |
Water Area: | 0.01 sq mi (0.02 km²) |
Total Population: | 1,021 |
Population Density: | 1,519.35/sq mi (586.83/km²) |
ZIP code: | 97499 |
Area code: | 541 |
FIPS code: | 4184600 |
GNISfeature ID: | 2412320 |
Website: | www.cityofyoncalla.com |
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History
Settlers first came to the area that would become Yoncalla in a covered wagon in the fall of 1848. Jesse Applegate arrived in 1849, and named the area after the Yoncalla-speaking Native Americans of the region.
In 1920 Yoncalla received attention for electing a female mayor and an all-female city council. Nearly a century later, in 2018, it elected 18-year old Ben Simons mayor.
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Geography
According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 0.68 square miles (1.76 km), of which, 0.67 square miles (1.74 km) is land and 0.01 square miles (0.03 km) is water.
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