Warrenton, Oregon

Warrenton, Oregon
Warrenton marina
Motto: 
"Making a Difference through excellence of service"
Location in Oregon
Coordinates: 46°9′54″N 123°54′27″W / 46.16500°N 123.90750°W / 46.16500; -123.90750
CountryUnited States
StateOregon
CountyClatsop
Incorporated1899
Government
 • MayorHenry Balensifer
Area
 • Total
17.03 sq mi (44.11 km2)
 • Land12.66 sq mi (32.78 km2)
 • Water4.37 sq mi (11.33 km2)
Elevation
7 ft (2.1 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total
6,277
 • Density496.0/sq mi (191.49/km2)
Time zoneUTC−08:00 (Pacific)
 • Summer (DST)UTC−07:00 (Pacific)
ZIP code
97146
Area codes503 and 971
FIPS code41-78900
GNIS feature ID2412184
Websitewww.warrentonoregon.us

Warrenton is a small, coastal city in Clatsop County, Oregon, United States. Named for D.K. (Daniel Knight) Warren, an early settler, the town is primarily a fishing and logging community. The population was 6,277 according to the 2020 US Census. Warrenton is a less urbanized area close to the Clatsop County seat, Astoria.