Prineville, Oregon
Prineville, Oregon | |
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Downtown Prineville from Ochoco State Scenic Viewpoint | |
| Nicknames: The Key City of the High Desert, The Heart of Oregon, The Land of | |
Location in Oregon | |
| Coordinates: 44°18′14″N 120°50′46″W / 44.30389°N 120.84611°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Oregon |
| County | Crook |
| Incorporated | 1880 |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Jason Beebe |
| Area | |
• Total | 12.83 sq mi (33.23 km2) |
| • Land | 12.83 sq mi (33.23 km2) |
| • Water | 0 sq mi (0.00 km2) |
| Elevation | 2,868 ft (874.2 m) |
| Population (2020) | |
• Total | 10,736 |
| • Density | 836.7/sq mi (323.07/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC−8 (Pacific) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC−7 (Pacific) |
| ZIP code | 97754 |
| Area code | 541 |
| FIPS code | 41-59850 |
| GNIS feature ID | 1154317 |
| Website | www.cityofprineville.com |
Prineville is a city in and the county seat of Crook County, Oregon, United States. It was named for the first merchant to establish businesses in the present location, Barney Prine. The population was 10,429 at the 2020 census.