Oroville, Washington
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The townsite of Osoyoos Lake within the northern Okanogan Highlands in Oroville, Washington
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 Location of Oroville in Okanogan County, Washington |
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| Coordinates: 48°56′19″N 119°26′6″W / 48.93861°N 119.43500°WCoordinates: 48°56′19″N 119°26′6″W / 48.93861°N 119.43500°W | ||
| Country | United States | |
| State | Washington | |
| County | Okanogan | |
| Established | January 1, 1892 | |
| Incorporated | August 7, 1908 | |
| Government | ||
| • Type | Mayor–council | |
| • Mayor | Jon Neal | |
| • Governing body | Oroville City Council | |
| Area | ||
| • Total | 1.68 sq mi (4.4 km2) | |
| • Land | 1.64 sq mi (4.2 km2) | |
| • Water | 0.04 sq mi (0.1 km2) | |
| Elevation | 938 ft (286 m) | |
| Population (2010) | ||
| • Total | 1,686 | |
| • Estimate (2015) | 1,677 | |
| • Density | 1,028/sq mi (396.9/km2) | |
| Time zone | PST (UTC-8) | |
| • Summer (DST) | PDT (UTC-7) | |
| ZIP codes | 98844 | |
| Area code(s) | 509 | |
| FIPS code | 53-51970 | |
| GNIS feature ID | 1524077 | |
| Website | City of Oroville | |
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| Crime rates* (2012) | |
| Violent crimes | |
| Homicide | 0 |
| Robbery | 0 |
| Aggravated assault | 1 |
| Total violent crime | 2 |
| Property crimes | |
| Burglary | 20 |
| Larceny-theft | 57 |
| Motor vehicle theft | 1 |
| Arson | 0 |
| Total property crime | 78 |
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*Number of reported crimes per 100,000 population.
2012 population: 1,715
Source: 2012 FBI UCR Data |
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Oroville is a city located in the northern bulk of the Okanogan Highlands in north-central Washington, United States. Oroville is a member municipality of Okanogan County, Washington, situated between Omak and Penticton. The population was 1,686 at the 2010 census.
Oroville is located at 48°56′19″N 119°26′6″W / 48.93861°N 119.43500°W (48.938508, -119.434903).
According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 1.68 square miles (4.35 km2), of which, 1.64 square miles (4.25 km2) is land and 0.04 square miles (0.10 km2) is water.
Oroville is located 4 miles (6.4 km) south of the Canada–US border, and features an official crossing into Osoyoos, British Columbia.
This climatic region is typified by large seasonal temperature differences, with warm to hot summers and cold (sometimes severely cold) winters. According to the Köppen climate classification system, Oroville has a humid continental climate, Dfb on climate maps.
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