Salem
Salem, the capital of Oregon, is located in the Willamette Valley between Portland and Eugene. It is also the county seat of Marion County. The Oregon State Capitol building Salem was established in the early 1800s as a farming community.Photo: Aboutmovies, Public domain.
Photo: Farwestern, CC BY 3.0.
- Type: City with 155,000 residents
- Description: city and capital of Oregon, USA
- Postal codes: 97301-97303, 97305, 97306 and 97308-97314
Notable Places in the Area
Hallie Ford Museum of Art
The Hallie Ford Museum of Art is the museum of Willamette University in Salem, Oregon, United States.Reed Opera House and McCornack Block Addition
Photo: Andrew Parodi, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Reed Opera House and McCornack Block Addition, more commonly known as The Reed Opera House or The Reed, is a historic building in downtown Salem, Oregon, United States.
Willamette University College of Law
The Willamette University College of Law is the law school of Willamette University.Salem
Latitude
44.9392° or 44° 56' 21" northLongitude
-123.0331° or 123° 1' 59" westPopulation
155,000Elevation
49 metres (161 feet)Named after
Salem (Anglicized version of Biblical Hebrew שָׁלוֹם)IATA airport code
SLEUnited Nations Location Code
US SLEOpen Location Code
84PRWXQ8+MQOpenStreetMap ID
node 150956539OpenStreetMap Feature
place=cityGeoNames ID
5750162Wikidata ID
Q43919Salem Satellite Map
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Also Known As
- Afrikaans: Salem, Oregon
- Afrikaans: Salem
- Albanian: Salem, Oregon
- Arabic: Salem, Oregon
- Arabic: Salem
- Arabic: ساليم، أوريغون
- Arabic: سايلم
- Aragonese: Salem
- Armenian: Սալեմ
- Asturian: Salem, Oregon
- Asturian: Salem
- Basque: Salem
- Belarusian: Сейлем
- Bengali: সালেম, অরেগন
- Bengali: স্যালেম
- Bislama: Salem
- Bosnian: Salem
- Breton: Salem
- Bulgarian: Салем
- Bulgarian: Сейлъм
- Catalan: Salem
- Cebuano: Salem
- Chechen: Сейлем (Орегон)
- Chechen: Сейлем
- Chinese: Salem
- Chinese: 塞勒姆
- Chinese: 撒冷
- Chinese: 榭冷
- Chinese: 沙林
- Chinese: 賽倫
- Cornish: Salem
- Czech: Salem
- Danish: Salem
- Dimli (individual language): Salem, Oregon
- Dutch: Salem
- English: Salem, OR
- English: Salem, Oregon
- Esperanto: Salem, Oregon
- Esperanto: Salem
- Estonian: Salem
- Faroese: Salem (Oregon)
- Faroese: Salem
- Finnish: Salem, Oregon
- Finnish: Salem
- French: Salem
- Galician: Salem, Oregón
- Galician: Salem
- Georgian: სალემი
- German: Chemeketa
- German: Salem
- German: Salem (Oregon)
- Gothic: 𐍃𐌴𐌻𐌰𐌹𐌼, 𐌰𐌿𐍂𐌰𐌹𐌲𐌰𐌿𐌽
- Gothic: 𐍃𐌴𐌻𐌰𐌹𐌼
- Greek: Σάλεμ
- Gujarati: સેલમ
- Haitian: Salem, Oregon
- Haitian: Salem
- Hebrew: סאלם
- Hebrew: סיילם
- Hindi: सलेम
- Hungarian: Salem
- Icelandic: Salem (Oregon)
- Ido: Salem
- Iloko: Salem
- Indonesian: Salem
- Interlingua: Salem
- Interlingue: Salem
- Irish: Salem, Oregon
- Italian: Salem
- Japanese: オレゴン州セイラム
- Japanese: セイラム
- Japanese: セーラム
- Kannada: ಸೇಲಂ
- Kazakh: Салем
- Kirghiz: Сейлем
- Korean: 세일럼
- Kurdish: Salem
- Ladin: Salem (Oregon)
- Ladin: Salem
- Lao: Salem, Oregon
- Latvian: Salema
- Latvian: Seilema
- Ligurian: Salem
- Lithuanian: Salemas
- Macedonian: Сејлем
- Malagasy: Salem, Oregon
- Malagasy: Salem
- Malay: Salem, Oregon
- Malay: Salem
- Malayalam: സേലം, ഒറിഗൺ
- Marathi: सेलम
- Min Nan Chinese: Salem
- Mirandese: Salem
- Moroccan Arabic: سالم
- Navajo: Chʼódeeníniitah Nílį́
- Nepali: सालेम
- Newari: सालेम
- Norwegian: Salem
- Norwegian Bokmål: Salem
- Occitan (post 1500): Salem
- Old English (ca. 450-1100): Sǣlham, Oregon
- Old English (ca. 450-1100): Sǣlham
- Ossetian: Сейлем
- Pali: सालेम
- Pampanga: Salem, Oregon
- Pampanga: Salem
- Persian: سیلم
- Persian: سیلم، اورگان
- Persian: سیلم، اورگن
- Piemontese: Salem
- Polish: Salem
- Portuguese: Salem
- Portuguese: Salem, Oregon
- Quechua: Salem
- Romanian: Salem, Oregon
- Romanian: Salem
- Russian: Салем
- Russian: Сейлем
- Samogitian: Salems
- Sanskrit: सेलेम्, ओरेगन्
- Sanskrit: सेलेम्
- Sardinian: Salem
- Scots: Salem
- Scottish Gaelic: Salem, Oregon
- Scottish Gaelic: Salem
- Serbian: Salem
- Serbian: Салем
- Serbian: Сејлем
- Serbo-Croatian: Salem, Oregon
- Serbo-Croatian: Salem
- Sicilian: Salem
- Sinhala: සාලිම්
- Slovak: Salem
- Slovenian: Salem, Oregon
- Slovenian: Salem
- South Azerbaijani: سیلم، اورقن
- Spanish: Salem
- Spanish: Salem (Oregón)
- Swahili: Salem
- Swedish: Salem, Oregon
- Swedish: Salem
- Tagalog: Salem, Oregon
- Tagalog: Salem
- Tamil: சேலம்
- Tatar: Сейлем
- Telugu: సలేం
- Thai: เซเลม
- Tornedalen Finnish: Salem, Oregon
- Tornedalen Finnish: Salem
- Turkish: Salem, Oregon
- Turkish: Salem
- Ukrainian: Салем
- Ukrainian: Сейлем
- Urdu: سیلم، اوریگون
- Uzbek: Salem
- Venetian: Salem (Oregon)
- Venetian: Salem
- Vietnamese: Salem
- Volapük: Salem
- Waray (Philippines): Salem
- Welsh: Salem, Oregon
- Western Frisian: Salem
- Western Mari: Сейлем
- Western Panjabi: سالم
- Wu Chinese: 塞勒姆 (俄勒冈州)
- Yue Chinese: 沙林
- 塞勒姆(俄勒冈州)
Other Places Named Salem
Localities in the Area
- GrantNeighbourhood
- West SalemSuburb
- HighlandNeighbourhood
- South SalemSuburb
- Badger CornerLocality
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