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Welcome to Nyssa ...The city of Nyssa is located in Malheur County<1>. The location of Nyssa has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2> The pronunciation of Nyssa: NISS-uh<3> While we don't have a date for the founding of Nyssa, you might consider that their post office opened in 1889. From the Census Estimates for 2019, Nyssa has a population of 3,195 people<4> (see below for details). Nyssa is 2,170 feet [661 m] above sea level.<5> In other words, the altitude of Nyssa is about ½ mile above sea level. Time Zone: Nyssa lies in the Mountain Time Zone (MST/MDT) and observes daylight saving time Telephone area codes for Nyssa: (541) and (458)<6> Population Details ...Taken from the 2019 Census Estimates, Nyssa had an population of 3,195 people. This is a decrease of 2.2% since the 2010 Census (or an increase of 1.01% since the 2000 Census). At the time of the 2010 Census, Nyssa had a population of 3,267 people (which is 10.43% of the total population of Malheur County). This makes Nyssa the county's 2nd most populous community. The population of Nyssa represents 0.09% of the total population of Oregon (which has 3,831,074 people), making it the state's 90th most populous community. With a 2010 count of 3,267 people, the population of Nyssa increased 3.29% from the 2000 Census (which had a count of 3,163 people). More information can be found on the Census Page for Nyssa. Communities Also Named Nyssa ...Using our Gazetteer, we found another community named Nyssa - it's located in Missouri. For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Nyssa. Communities near Nyssa ...We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Nyssa.
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 Nyssa. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Nyssa. Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Nyssa. 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 Nyssa. We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Nyssa. See our Newspapers Page for Nyssa. TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Nyssa ...Looking for more information about Nyssa? 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 Nyssa, there are neighboring communities that also have Tourism pages. More information about those communities can be found on our TripAdvisor Page for Nyssa. Adding Nyssa to Our Gazetteer ...We originally found mention of Nyssa 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 Nyssa was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<8> We also found Nyssa in the book titled Business Atlas and Shippers' Guide (1895). For more details, see References and Mentions for Nyssa. Off-the-Road Links ...Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Nyssa. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page. The official website for Malheur County: www.malheurco.org/ The official website for State of Oregon: https://www.oregon.gov/ Footnotes ...
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