Medford
city in and the county seat of Jackson County, Oregon, United States
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Summary
Medford is a city of Oregon[1]. Medford ranks in the top 3% of city of oregon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,729 views/month).[2]
Key Facts
- Located in the administrative territorial entity: Jackson County[3]
- Country: United States[4]
- Head of government: Randy Sparacino[5]
- Continent: North America[6]
- Instance of: county seat[7]
- Twinned administrative body: Alba[8]
- Postal code: 97501[9], 97504[10]
- Commons category: Medford, Oregon[11]
- Located in time zone: Pacific Time Zone[12], UTC−08:00[13]
- Local dialing code: 458[14], 541[15]
- Inception: 1884[16]
- Official website: http://www.ci.medford.or.us[17]
- Topic's main category: Category:Medford, Oregon[18]
- Population: 74,907[19], 85,824[20], 63,154[21], 46,951[22], 39,746[23], 28,973[24], 24,425[25], 17,305[26], 11,281[27], 11,007[28], 5756[29], 8840[30], 1791[31], 967[32]
- Office held by head of government: Mayor of Medford, Oregon[33]
- Capital of: Jackson County[34]
- Official name: Medford[35]
- Category for people born here: Q32114194[36]
- Category for people who died here: Q32756734[37]
- Number of households: 33,131[38]
- Category of associated people: Category:People from Medford, Oregon[39]
- Elevation above sea level: 421 m[40], 1382 feet[41]
- Area: 66.73933 km²[42], 66.664213 km²[43]
- Water as percent of area: 0.0243 percent[44]
- Territory overlaps: Medford urban area[45]
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Brands and Namesakes
Things named for Medford include Rogue Valley International-Medford Airport[46], an international airport[47], in United States[48].
Why It Matters
Medford has Wikipedia articles in 24 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[49] Medford is known by 17 alternative names across languages and contexts.[50]
Entities named for Medford include Rogue Valley International-Medford Airport[46], an international airport[47], in United States[48].