Woodburn is a city in Marion County, Oregon, United States. Incorporated in 1889, the community had been platted in 1871 after the arrival of the railroad. The city is located in the northern end of the Willamette Valley between Portland and Salem. Interstate 5 connects it to major cities to the north and south. Oregon routes 211, 214, 219, and 99E also serve the city, as do Union Pacific and Willamette Valley Railway freight rail lines.
The population was 26,013 at the 2020 census, and was estimated to be 30,449 in 2024, Cooley immigrated to Oregon in 1845, and Bonney established his land claim in 1849. He settled in the Mt. Angel area where he was a successful nurseryman. A railroad official witnessed the fire and renamed the community.
thumb|Corner of 2nd and Garfield. [[Willamette Ballet Academy and Cornwell colonial chapel.]]
Geography and climate
Woodburn is in northern Marion County, north-northeast of Salem and southwest of Canby via Oregon Route 99E. It is south-southwest of Portland. Oregon Route 211 leads east to Molalla, Route 214 leads southeast to Mt. Angel and to Silverton, and Route 219 leads northwest to St. Paul.
According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of , all land.