Svensen, Oregon

{{Short description| Unincorporated community in the state of Oregon, United States}}

{{Use mdy dates|date=July 2023}}

{{Infobox settlement

|name = Svensen, Oregon

|official_name =

|settlement_type = Census-designated place

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|image_skyline = Svenson Fire Station - Svenson Oregon.jpg

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|image_caption = Fire station

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|pushpin_map = USA Oregon#USA

|pushpin_label = Svensen

|pushpin_label_position = left

|pushpin_map_caption = Location within the state of Oregon

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|map_caption = Location within Clatsop county

|subdivision_type = Country

|subdivision_name = United States

|subdivision_type1 = State

|subdivision_name1 = Oregon

|subdivision_type2 = County

|subdivision_name2 = Clatsop

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|unit_pref = Imperial

|area_footnotes = {{cite web|title=ArcGIS REST Services Directory|url=https://tigerweb.geo.census.gov/arcgis/rest/services/TIGERweb/Places_CouSub_ConCity_SubMCD/MapServer/5/query?where=STATE='41'&outFields=NAME,STATE,PLACE,AREALAND,AREAWATER,LSADC,CENTLAT,CENTLON&orderByFields=PLACE&returnGeometry=false&returnTrueCurves=false&f=json|publisher=United States Census Bureau|accessdate=October 12, 2022}}

|area_magnitude =

|area_total_km2 = 5.86

|area_land_km2 = 5.80

|area_water_km2 = 0.06

|population_as_of = 2020

|population_footnotes =

|population_total = 853

|population_density_km2 = 147.05

|area_total_sq_mi = 2.26

|area_land_sq_mi = 2.24

|area_water_sq_mi = 0.02

|population_density_sq_mi = 380.80

|timezone = Pacific (PST)

|utc_offset = -8

|timezone_DST = PDT

|utc_offset_DST = -7

|elevation_footnotes =

|elevation_ft = 203

|coordinates = {{coord|46|09|15|N|123|39|10|W|region:US_type:city|display=inline,title}}

|postal_code_type = ZIP code

|postal_code = 97103

|area_code = 503 and 971

|blank_name = FIPS code

|blank_info = 41-71800

|blank1_name = GNIS feature ID

|blank1_info = 2812874{{GNIS|2812874}}

|website =

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Svensen is an unincorporated community and census-designated place (CDP) on the Columbia River in Clatsop County, Oregon, United States, named after early settler Peter Svensen.{{OGN|7th|page=926–927}} There was a post office in Svensen from 1895 to 1944.Helbock, Richard W. (1998) United States Post Offices, Volume 1 - The West, p. 193, Lake Oswego, Oregon: La Posta Publications Since the closure of the Svensen Post Office, mail service has been provided by rural carriers of the Astoria, Oregon post office. Svensen is within the Knappa School District.