Cornelius, Oregon
Cornelius, Oregon | |
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Virginia Garcia Memorial Health Center | |
| Nicknames: Oregon's Family Town | |
Interactive map of Cornelius, Oregon | |
Cornelius Cornelius | |
| Coordinates: 45°31′08″N 123°03′03″W / 45.518929°N 123.050953°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Oregon |
| County | Washington |
| Incorporated | April 1893 |
| Founded by | Thomas R. Cornelius |
| Government | |
| • Type | Mayor–Council |
| • Mayor | Jeffrey C. Dalin |
| • Council President | Angeles Godinez Valencia |
| • Councilors | Edén López Gregory Vaughn Citlalli Nuñez-Barragán |
| Area | |
• Total | 2.341 sq mi (6.062 km2) |
| • Land | 2.341 sq mi (6.062 km2) |
| • Water | 0 sq mi (0.000 km2) 0.0% |
| Elevation | 180 ft (55 m) |
| Population (2020) | |
• Total | 12,694 |
• Estimate (2024) | 15,369 |
| • Density | 5,424/sq mi (2,094/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC−8 (Pacific (PST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC−7 (PDT) |
| ZIP Code | 97113 |
| Area codes | 503 and 971 |
| FIPS code | 41-15550 |
| GNIS feature ID | 2410230 |
| Website | corneliusor.gov |
Cornelius is a city in Washington County, Oregon, United States. Located in the Portland metropolitan area. The population was 12,694 at the 2020 census, and was estimated at 15,369 in 2024. The city lies along Tualatin Valley Highway between Forest Grove to the west and Hillsboro to the east. Cornelius was incorporated in April 1893 and is named for founder Thomas R. Cornelius.