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Encyclopedia > Garibaldi, Oregon
Garibaldi, Oregon
Garibaldi city and Tillamook bay
Location
Location in Oregon
Location in Oregon
Coordinates 45°33′37″N, 123°54′41″W
Government
County Tillamook County
Incorporated 1946
Mayor Everett Brown
Geographical characteristics
Area  
  City 3.4 km²  (1.3 sq mi)
    Land   2.5 km²  (1.0 sq mi)
    Water   0.9 km² (0.3 sq mi)
Elevation 6.71 m  (22 ft)
Demographics
Population  
  City (2000) 899
    Density   357.8/km² (928.4/sq mi)
Time zone
  Summer (DST)
Pacific (UTC-8)
Pacific (UTC-7)
Website: http://www.garibaldi.or.us

Garibaldi (IPA: [ɡɛ ɹɪ bal di]) is a city in Tillamook County, Oregon, United States. The population was 899 at the 2000 census. Image File history File links Oregon_Garibaldi. ... Image File history File links ORMap-doton-Garibaldi. ... Official language(s) None Capital Salem Largest city Portland Area  Ranked 9th  - Total 98,466 sq mi (255,026 km²)  - Width 260 miles (420 km)  - Length 360 miles (580 km)  - % water 2. ... United States of America, showing states, divided into counties. ... Tillamook County is a county located in the state of Oregon. ... A Municipal Corporation is a legal defintion for a local governing body, including (but not necessarily limited to) cities, counties, and towns. ... 1946 (MCMXLVI) was a common year starting on Tuesday. ... A mayor (from the Latin māior, meaning larger,greater) is in modern times the title of the highest ranking municipal officer, who discharges certain judicial and administrative functions, in many systems an elected politician, who serves as chief executive and/or ceremonial official of many types of municipalities. ... Area is a physical quantity expressing the size of a part of a surface. ... Square kilometre (US spelling: Square kilometer), symbol km², is an SI unit of surface area. ... A square mile is an Imperial unit of area equal to that of a square with sides each 1 statute mile (5,280 feet, 1,760 yards, 1,609. ... Basic Definition In geography, the elevation of a geographic location is its height above mean sea level (or some other fixed point). ... metre or meter, see meter (disambiguation) The metre (in the U.S., chiefly meter) is a measure of length, approximately equal to 3. ... A foot (plural: feet) is any of several old units of distance or length, measuring around a quarter to a third of a meter. ... This article is about the year 2000. ... World map of the population density in 2006 Population density is a measurement of population per unit area or unit volume. ... A time zone is a region of the Earth that has adopted the same standard time, usually referred to as the local time. ... Map of the world color-coded with areas in blue observing daylight saving time. ... PST is UTC-8 The Pacific Standard Time Zone (PST) is a geographic region that keeps time by subtracting eight hours from Coordinated Universal Time (UTC) resulting in UTC-8. ... UTC-8 is a band of timezones separated from the Universal Time Coordinated by 8 hours. ... Mountain Standard Time ... The International Phonetic Alphabet (IPA) is a system of phonetic notation devised by linguists to accurately and uniquely represent each of the wide variety of sounds (phones or phonemes) used in spoken human language. ... Tillamook County is a county located in the state of Oregon. ... Official language(s) None Capital Salem Largest city Portland Area  Ranked 9th  - Total 98,466 sq mi (255,026 km²)  - Width 260 miles (420 km)  - Length 360 miles (580 km)  - % water 2. ...


Geography

Garibaldi is located at 45°33′37″N, 123°54′41″W (45.560281, -123.911465)GR1.


According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 3.4 km² (1.3 mi²). 2.5 km² (1.0 mi²) of it is land and 0.9 km² (0.3 mi²) of it (25.95%) is water. The United States Census Bureau (officially Bureau of the Census) is a part of the United States Department of Commerce. ... A square metre (US spelling: square meter) is by definition the area enclosed by a square with sides each 1 metre long. ... A square mile is an Imperial unit of area equal to that of a square with sides each 1 statute mile (5,280 feet, 1,760 yards, 1,609. ...


Demographics

As of the censusGR2 of 2000, there were 899 people, 436 households, and 251 families residing in the city. The population density was 357.8/km² (928.4/mi²). There were 584 housing units at an average density of 232.5/km² (603.1/mi²). The racial makeup of the city was 94.77% White, 1.78% Native American, 0.67% Asian, 0.11% Pacific Islander, 0.22% from other races, and 2.45% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 1.33% of the population. 1870 US Census for New York City A census is the process of obtaining information about every member of a population (not necessarily a human population). ... The United States Census Bureau uses the federal governments definitions of race when performing a census. ... The United States Census Bureau uses the federal governments definitions of race when performing a census. ... The United States Census Bureau uses the federal governments definitions of race when performing a census. ... The United States Census Bureau uses the federal governments definitions of race when performing a census. ... The United States Census Bureau uses the federal governments definitions of race when performing a census. ... The United States Census Bureau uses the federal governments definitions of race when performing a census. ... The United States Census Bureau uses the federal governments definitions of race when performing a census. ...


There were 436 households out of which 16.5% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 47.5% were married couples living together, 6.4% had a female householder with no husband present, and 42.4% were non-families. 34.2% of all households were made up of individuals and 17.4% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.04 and the average family size was 2.55. A marriage is a relationship between or among individuals, usually recognized by civil authority and/or bound by the religious beliefs of the participants. ...


In the city the population was spread out with 16.2% under the age of 18, 6.1% from 18 to 24, 21.4% from 25 to 44, 31.3% from 45 to 64, and 25.0% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 49 years. For every 100 females there were 99.8 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 103.5 males.


The median income for a household in the city was $28,945, and the median income for a family was $37,266. Males had a median income of $30,938 versus $23,359 for females. The per capita income for the city was $18,075. About 6.9% of families and 11.6% of the population were below the poverty line, including 10.5% of those under age 18 and 7.4% of those age 65 or over. The per capita income for a group of people may be defined as their total personal income, divided by the total population. ... Map of countries showing percentage of population who have an income below the national poverty line The poverty line is the level of income below which one cannot afford to purchase all the resources one requires to live. ...


External links

  • City of Garibaldi
  • Garibaldi Chamber of Commerce official homepage
  • Maps and aerial photos Coordinates: 45.560281° -123.911465°
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Garibaldi Marina Tillamook Bay Salmon Crabbing Clamming Fishing Boat Rentals (614 words)
Located on Tillamook Bay in Garibaldi, one of the most popular fishing destinations in Oregon, Garibaldi Marina is happy to supply Oregon coast anglers with up-to-date information on current ocean, weather and fishing conditions.
This section of the Oregon coast provides some of the finest bay and river fishing in the state for huge King salmon, Coho salmon and steelhead.
Visit Garibaldi Marina for your next action packed fishing adventure and experience some of the most productive saltwater fishing and crabbing in the state.
Garibaldi - Oregon Coast Visitors Association - OCVA (241 words)
A small port town, Garibaldi is nestled against the lush, green mountains of the Oregon coast.
Garibaldi can now boast dual jetties guarded by Coast Guard personnel, excellent marine facilities including a large mooring basin with launching ramps, transit dockage and marinas which rent boats and equipment.
Garibaldi is on Tillamook Bay so it is a sportsman's paradise and but a mile from Oregon's longest ocean beaches.
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