Oregon Quiz
Oregon is in the West. Quick facts below — then test yourself with 5 questions.
| Capital | Salem |
|---|---|
| Postal abbreviation | OR |
| Nickname | The Beaver State |
| Census region | West |
| Bordering states | Washington, Idaho, Nevada, California |
| Statehood | 1859 |
| Population (2020 Census) | 4,237,256 |
| Total area (sq mi) | 98,379 |
Sample questions
Q1Which state is larger than Oregon by area?
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Montana
Oregon covers 98,379 square miles, making it the No.9 largest state by total area.
Q2What is the capital of Oregon?
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Salem
Salem is the state capital, while Portland, in the northwest near the Columbia River, is Oregon's largest city.
Q3What is the postal abbreviation of Oregon?
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OR
The postal abbreviation of Oregon is OR.