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Welcome to Coburg ...

The city of Coburg is located in Lane County<1>.


The location of Coburg has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2>


While we don't have a date for the founding of Coburg, you might consider that their post office opened  in 1884.

From the  Census Estimates for 2019, Coburg has a population of 1,170 people<3> (see below for details).

Coburg is 400 feet [122 m] above sea level.<4>.

Time Zone: Coburg lies in the Pacific Time Zone (PST/PDT) and observes daylight saving time

Area codes for Coburg: (541) and (458)<5>

Population Details ...

Taken from the 2019 Census Estimates, Coburg had an population of 1,170 people. This is an increase of 13.04% since the 2010 Census (or an increase of 20.74% since the 2000 Census).

At the time of the 2010 Census, Coburg had a population of 1,035 people. This makes Coburg the county's 11th most populous community.

The population of Coburg represents 0.03% of the population of Oregon (which has 3,831,074 people), making it the state's 158th most populous community.

With a 2010 count of 1,035 people, the population of Coburg increased 6.81% from the 2000 Census (with a count of 969 people).

More information can be found on the Census Page for Coburg.

Communities Also Named Coburg ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 7 communities that are also named Coburg - they are located in Indiana, Iowa, Kentucky, Missouri (2), Montana and New Brunswick.

For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Coburg.

Communities near Coburg ...

We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Coburg.

  • Eugene
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the south)
  • Springfield
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the southeast)
  • Junction City
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the northwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Junction City have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Junction City
    • Junction City is located in Lane County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 6,211 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Junction City <6>
  • Creswell
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the south)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Creswell have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Creswell
    • Creswell is located in Lane County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 5,540 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Creswell <6>
  • Veneta
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the southwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Veneta have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Veneta
    • Veneta is located in Lane County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 5,076 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Veneta <6>
  • Harrisburg
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the northwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Harrisburg have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Harrisburg
    • Harrisburg is located in Linn County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 3,917 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Harrisburg <6>
  • Brownsville
    (18 miles [29 km] to the north)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Brownsville have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Brownsville
    • Brownsville is located in Linn County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,838 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Brownsville <6>
  • Halsey
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the north)
  • Monroe
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the northwest)
  • Santa Clara
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the southwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Santa Clara have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Santa Clara
    • Santa Clara is located in Lane County

To Help With Your Genealogy Research ...

We have a couple of sections for those tracing their genealogy.

We created a list of cemeteries that are in the area around Coburg. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Coburg.

Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Coburg. Our list includes information such as whether the 1895 community had a post office or railroad service. See our List of 1890's Communities around Coburg.

We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Coburg. See our Newspapers Page for Coburg.

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Coburg ...

Looking for more information about Coburg? A wonderful source is the TripAdvisor website. We always start with the TripAdvisor Tourism page, where you can read an overview with links that will help you find lodging, restaurants and attractions.

In addition to the Tourism page for Coburg, there are neighboring communities that also have Tourism pages. More information about those communities can be found on our TripAdvisor Page for Coburg.

Adding Coburg to Our Gazetteer ...

We originally found mention of Coburg in both the FIPS-55 and the GNIS. For more information, see the FIPS and GNIS Codes sections on our Miscellaneous Page.

From our notes, the earliest published mention we've found for Coburg was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<7>

From that list, the Coburg post office opened in 1884.

We also found Coburg in the book titled Business Atlas and Shippers' Guide (1895).

For more details, see References and Mentions for Coburg.

Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Coburg. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.

The official website for Lane County: www.lanecounty.org/

The official website for State of Oregon: https://www.oregon.gov/

Footnotes ...

<1>If you're interested in how the shape of Oregon's counties, including Lane, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<2>The location has been supplied by the Geographic Names Information System - which is maintained by the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). While these values should be definitive, we found that accuracy can vary and you should double-check the location if accuracy is required.
<3>Population counts have been provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. For more detail, please visit our Census Page for Coburg.
<4>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Coburg - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<5>Area code (458) is an overlay for area code (541).
<6>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.
<7>A copy of their list with background information can be found at:

      https://cblevins.github.io/us-post-offices/data-biography/









 

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