Metolius

Metolius is a city in , , United States, named for the , a nearby tributary of the Deschutes River. The name for both comes from the Warm Springs or Sahaptin word mitula, meaning white salmon and referring to a light colored Chinook salmon and not a whitefish.
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  • Type: Village with 737 residents
  • Description: city in Oregon, USA
  • Also known as: Metolius, OR” and “Metolius, Oregon

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Madras and Culver.

is a city in and the county seat of , United States. Originally called "The Basin" after the circular valley the city is in, it is unclear whether was named in 1903 for the cotton fabric called "Madras" that originated in the city of in , , or the city itself.

Village
is a city in , , United States. The population was 1,357 at the 2010 census. is situated 4½ miles south of Metolius.

Metolius

Latitude
44.58651° or 44° 35′ 11″ north
Longitude
-121.17838° or 121° 10′ 42″ west
Population
737
Elevation
2,536 feet (773 metres)
United Nations Location Code
US 2MT
Open location code
84PWHRPC+JJ
Open­Street­Map ID
node 150937736
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
5740308
Wiki­data ID
Q2488751
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Welsh—“Metolius” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: ميتوليوس
  • Basque: Metolius
  • Bulgarian: Метолиъс
  • Catalan: Metolius
  • Cebuano: Metolius
  • Chechen: Метолиус
  • Chinese: Metolius
  • Chinese: 米托利厄斯
  • Czech: Metolius
  • Dutch: Metolius
  • French: Metolius
  • German: Metolius
  • Gilaki: متولیوس (اؤرگن)
  • Gilaki: متولیوس
  • Haitian: Metolius, Oregon
  • Haitian: Metolius
  • Hungarian: Metolius
  • Ido: Metolius, Oregon
  • Ido: Metolius
  • Irish: Metolius
  • Italian: Metolius
  • Kazakh: Мэтолиус
  • Kirghiz: Мэтолиус
  • Ladin: Metolius
  • Malagasy: Metolius, Oregon
  • Malagasy: Metolius
  • Min Nan Chinese: Metolius
  • Norwegian Bokmål: Metolius (Oregon)
  • Norwegian: Metolius
  • Persian: متلیوس، اورگن
  • Persian: متلیوس
  • Polish: Metolius
  • Portuguese: Metolius
  • Serbian: Metolius, Oregon
  • Serbian: Metolius
  • Serbo-Croatian: Metolius, Oregon
  • Serbo-Croatian: Metolius
  • Slovak: Metolius
  • South Azerbaijani: متلیوس، اورقن
  • Spanish: Metolius
  • Swedish: Metolius, Oregon
  • Swedish: Metolius
  • Tatar: Метолиус
  • Ukrainian: Метоліус
  • Uzbek: Metolius
  • Volapük: Metolius
  • Welsh: Metolius, Oregon
  • Welsh: Metolius

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