Joseph

Joseph is a city in , , United States. Originally named Silver Lake and Lake City, the city formally named itself in 1880 for Chief Joseph of the Nez Perce people. As of the 2020 census, Joseph had a population of 1,154.
  • Type: Village with 1,150 residents
  • Description: city in Oregon, USA
  • Also known as: “Chief Joseph”, “Joseph, OR”, “Joseph, Oregon”, “Жосепҳ”, “جوزيف (أوريغون)”, “ジョセフ”, and “ジョゼフ”
  • Postal code: 97846

Places of Interest

Highlights: Joseph State Airport and Old Chief Joseph Gravesite.

Aerodrome
is a public use located…

Cemetery
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
The , also known as Nez…

School
is a public high school in Joseph, Oregon, United States.

Joseph

Latitude
45.352° or 45° 21′ 7″ north
Longitude
-117.2311° or 117° 13′ 52″ west
Population
1,150
Elevation
4,186 feet (1,276 metres)
Open location code
85Q49Q29+QH
Open­Street­Map ID
Open­Street­Map feature
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Geo­Names ID
Wiki­data ID
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Welsh—“Joseph” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “جوزيف”
  • Basque: “Joseph”
  • Bulgarian: “Джоузеф”
  • Catalan: “Joseph”
  • Cebuano: “Joseph”
  • Chechen: “Джозеф”
  • Chinese: “約瑟夫 (俄勒岡)”
  • Chinese: “約瑟夫”
  • Chinese: “约瑟夫 (俄勒冈)”
  • Chinese: “约瑟夫”
  • Czech: “Joseph”
  • Danish: “Joseph”
  • Dutch: “Joseph”
  • French: “Joseph”
  • German: “Joseph”
  • Gilaki: “جؤزف (اؤرگن)”
  • Gilaki: “جؤزف”
  • Haitian: “Joseph, Oregon”
  • Haitian: “Joseph”
  • Hebrew: “ג’וזף”
  • Hungarian: “Joseph”
  • Ido: “Joseph, Oregon”
  • Ido: “Joseph”
  • Irish: “Joseph”
  • Italian: “Joseph”
  • Japanese: “ジョーゼフ”
  • Kazakh: “Djozef”
  • Kazakh: “Джозеф”
  • Kazakh: “دجوزەف”
  • Kirghiz: “Джозеф”
  • Ladin: “Joseph”
  • Malagasy: “Joseph, Oregon”
  • Malagasy: “Joseph”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “Joseph”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Joseph”
  • Norwegian: “Joseph”
  • Persian: “ژوزف، اورگن”
  • Persian: “ژوزف”
  • Polish: “Joseph”
  • Portuguese: “Joseph”
  • Russian: “Джозеф”
  • Serbian: “Joseph”
  • Serbian: “Џозеф”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Joseph, Oregon”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Joseph”
  • Slovak: “Joseph”
  • Slovenian: “Joseph”
  • South Azerbaijani: “ژوزف، اورقن”
  • Spanish: “Joseph”
  • Swedish: “Joseph”
  • Tatar: “Джозеф”
  • Ukrainian: “Джозеф”
  • Urdu: “جوزف، اوریگون”
  • Uzbek: “Joseph”
  • Welsh: “Joseph, Oregon”
  • Welsh: “Joseph”

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