Key facts
- Country
- United States
- State
- Oregon
- County
- Washington
- Named after
- Joseph Gaston
- Mayor
- David Meeker
- Total
- 0.34 sq mi (0.88 km )
- Land
- 0.34 sq mi (0.88 km )
- Water
- 0 sq mi (0.00 km )
- Elevation
- 299 ft (91 m)
- Density
- 1,979.9/sq mi (764.43/km )
- Time zone
- UTC-8 ( Pacific )
- Summer dst
- UTC-7 (Pacific)
- Area codes
- 503 and 971
- Fips code
- 41-28100
- Website
- https://www.cityofgaston.com
via Wikipedia infobox
Wikidata facts
- Official name
- Gaston
- Country
- United States
- Located in
- Yamhill County
- Population
- 676
- Area
- 0.712289
- Elevation
- 90
- Time zone
- UTC−07:00
- Official website
- www.cityofgaston.com
- Image
- Gaston Oregon.JPG
- Households
- 242
- Dialing code
- 971
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- Commons category
- Gaston, Oregon
- postal code
- 97119
- inception
- 1911-00-00
- water as percent of area
- 0
- per capita income
- 38320
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Encyclopedic overview
Gaston is a city in Washington County, Oregon, United States. Located between Forest Grove to the north and Yamhill to the south, the city straddles Oregon Route 47 and borders the Tualatin River. It is named after railroad executive Joseph Gaston. As of the 2020 census, Gaston had a population of 676.
History
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Gaston” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.