Cayuse, Oregon
Cayuse, Oregon | |
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Census-designated place (CDP) | |
Location of Cayuse, Oregon | |
| Coordinates: 45°40′35″N 118°34′25″W / 45.67639°N 118.57361°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Oregon |
| County | Umatilla |
| Area | |
• Total | 2.88 sq mi (7.46 km2) |
| • Land | 2.88 sq mi (7.46 km2) |
| • Water | 0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2) |
| Elevation | 1,388 ft (423 m) |
| Population (2020) | |
• Total | 66 |
| • Density | 22.91/sq mi (8.85/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-8 (Pacific (PST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-7 (PDT) |
| ZIP code | 97801 |
| Area code(s) | 458 and 541 |
| FIPS code | 41-11900 |
| GNIS feature ID | 2407996 |
Cayuse is a census-designated place (CDP) and unincorporated community in Umatilla County, Oregon, United States, located 11 miles (18 km) east of Pendleton on the Umatilla Indian Reservation. The population was 59 at the 2000 census. It is part of the Pendleton–Hermiston Micropolitan Statistical Area.
Served by a railroad station and post office, the area was named for the Cayuse people. The post office was established in 1867 and discontinued in 2002.