Metolius, Oregon

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Metolius is a city in Jefferson County, Oregon, United States. The population was 880 at the 2010 census.

The city is named for the Metolius River, a nearby tributary of the Deschutes River. The name for both comes from the Warm Springs word for "white fish", referring to a light colored salmon and not a whitefish.
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Coordinates:   44°35'18"N   121°10'30"W
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