Roseburg, Oregon
Roseburg | |
|---|---|
| Nickname: Timber capital of America | |
Location within Douglas County and Oregon | |
| Coordinates: 43°14′23″N 123°21′27″W / 43.23972°N 123.35750°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Oregon |
| County | Douglas |
| Incorporated | 1872 |
| Area | |
• Total | 10.91 sq mi (28.26 km2) |
| • Land | 10.72 sq mi (27.77 km2) |
| • Water | 0.19 sq mi (0.50 km2) |
| Elevation | 479 ft (146 m) |
| Population (2020) | |
• Total | 23,683 |
| • Density | 2,209.24/sq mi (852.96/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC−8 (Pacific) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC−7 (Pacific) |
| ZIP code | 97470, 97471 |
| Area code | 541 |
| FIPS code | 41-63650 |
| GNIS feature ID | 2410997 |
| Website | cityofroseburg |
Roseburg is the most populous city in and the county seat of Douglas County, Oregon. It is located in the Umpqua River Valley in southern Oregon. Founded in 1851, the population was 23,683 at the 2020 census, making it the principal city of the Roseburg, Oregon Micropolitan Statistical Area. The community developed along both sides of the South Umpqua River and is traversed by Interstate 5. Traditionally a lumber industry town, Roseburg was the original home of Roseburg Forest Products, which is now based in nearby Springfield.