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| Dallas, Oregon | |
| Motto: Commitment to Community - People Serving People | |
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| County | Polk County |
| Incorporated | 1874 |
| Government | |
| - Mayor | Jim Fairchild |
| Area | |
| - City | 11.5 km² (4.4 sq mi) |
| - Land | 11.5 km² (4.4 sq mi) |
| - Water | 0 km² (0 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 99.1 m (325 ft) |
| Population (2000) | |
| - City | 12,459 |
| - Density | 1,081.0/km² (2,797.7/sq mi) |
| Time zone | Pacific (UTC-8) |
| - Summer (DST) | Pacific (UTC-7) |
| Website: http://www.ci.dallas.or.us | |
The city of Dallas is the county seat of Polk County, Oregon, United States. Originally named either Cynthia Ann or Cynthian (evidence supports either form), Dallas was later named after George M. Dallas, Vice President of the United States (1845 - 1849) under James Knox Polk. The population was 12,459 at the 2000 census.
Dallas is located on the Rickreall Creek, approximately 15 miles west of Salem, at an altitude of 325 feet above sea level.
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