Juntura, Oregon
CDP
About Juntura
Juntura, OR is a small unincorporated community located in southeastern Oregon.
Officially, Juntura is a census-designated place — a real, named community that residents call home, governed at the county level. The community covers 2.29 square miles.
📰 Juntura News Today
- BLM, ranchers race to build fire lines ahead of high winds on Coleman Creek Fire Argus Observer · Jul 31
- Wildfire burning in Harney and Malheur Counties prompts Level 3 evacuations Idaho News 6 · Jul 27
- As Oregon's wildfire resources stretch thin, ranchers are stepping in to protect their land: 'A living hell' KGW · Jul 30
- U.S. 20 in Malheur County has reopened elkhornmediagroup.com · Jun 16
- Mark Joyce Obituary (1963 - 2026) - Juntura, ID - Idaho Press Tribune Legacy obituary · Apr 22
Live headlines via Google News — updates through the day.
What Makes Juntura Unique
- The only place in America named Juntura — a truly one-of-a-kind name among 32,000+ US communities.
- An unincorporated community — no city hall of its own, which often means lower local taxes and county-managed services.
- Positioned in southeastern Oregon, convenient to the region's corridors and crossings.
Why People Love It Here
- A tight community feel that bigger cities can't replicate.
- Housing dollars stretch further here than in the nearest metro.
- Well connected: 1+ neighboring communities within 24 miles.
🍽️ Where to Eat in Juntura
- Oasis Cafe (café)
Local spots mapped by the OpenStreetMap community.
🏞️ Parks & Outdoors in Juntura
Parks mapped by the OpenStreetMap community · "reviews" opens each park's live Google reviews.
🏫 Schools in Juntura
- Juntura Elementary School
Public schools, U.S. Dept. of Education (NCES) 2023–24 directory.
⚡ Quick Facts
StateOregon
TypeCDP
Population (2024)—
Land area2.29 sq mi
Coordinates43.7487, -118.0788