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Oroville, Washington

City · Population 1,911 · #170 in Washington
Oroville, Washington

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.

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About Oroville

Oroville is a small town in northeastern Washington with an estimated population of 1,911.

Officially, Oroville is an incorporated city with its own municipal government. The community covers 1.69 square miles, giving it a balanced suburban layout with room to breathe at roughly 1,131 residents per square mile.

📰 Oroville News Today

Live headlines via Google News — updates through the day.

What Makes Oroville Unique

  • One of the northernmost communities in the lower 48 states.
  • Positioned in northeastern Washington, convenient to the region's corridors and crossings.
  • Part of the fabric of Washington — one of 639 recognized communities statewide.

Why People Love It Here

  • Small-town pace of life: less traffic, more community, and neighbors who wave.
  • Housing dollars stretch further here than in the nearest metro.
  • Well connected: 2+ neighboring communities within 17 miles.

🍽️ Where to Eat in Oroville

  • Andy's Bar and Grill
  • Java Junkie — coffee shop (café)
  • My Place Coffee & Cream — coffee shop (café)
  • Oroville Hometown Pizza — greek
  • Rancho Grande
  • Trino's — mexican

Local spots mapped by the OpenStreetMap community.

🎡 Fun Things to Do

  • Molson Schoolhouse Museum · Museum
  • Old Molson Ghost Town Museum · Museum

Attractions mapped by the OpenStreetMap community.

🏞️ Parks & Outdoors in Oroville

Parks mapped by the OpenStreetMap community · "reviews" opens each park's live Google reviews.

🏫 Schools in Oroville

  • Oroville Elementary
  • Oroville Middle-High School

Public schools, U.S. Dept. of Education (NCES) 2023–24 directory.

⚡ Quick Facts

TypeCity
Mayor🏛️ Ed Naillon
Population (2024)1,911
Rank in state#170 of 281
Land area1.69 sq mi
Density1,131/sq mi
Coordinates48.9470, -119.4300

🗺️ Map of Oroville