Nesika Beach, Oregon
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Nesika Beach, Oregon | |
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 Store at Nesika Beach | |
  Nesika Beach Location within the state of Oregon  Nesika Beach Nesika Beach (the United States) | |
| Coordinates: 42°30′17″N 124°24′23″W / 42.50472°N 124.40639°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Oregon |
| County | Curry |
| Area | |
• Total | 2.28 sq mi (5.91 km2) |
| • Land | 2.28 sq mi (5.91 km2) |
| • Water | 0 sq mi (0.00 km2) |
| Elevation | 210 ft (64 m) |
| Population | |
• Total | 432 |
| • Density | 189.4/sq mi (73.11/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-8 (Pacific (PST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-7 (PDT) |
| ZIP code | 97444 |
| Area codes | 458 and 541 |
| FIPS code | 41-51950 |
| GNIS feature ID | 2611770[2] |
Nesika Beach is census-designated place and unincorporated community in Curry County, Oregon, United States.[2] It is located 8 miles (13 km) north of Gold Beach on the Oregon Coast. As of the 2020 census it had a population of 432.[4]
Nesika means "we", "us", or "our" in Chinook Jargon.[5]
Education
It is in the Central Curry School District,[7] which operates two schools: Riley Creek Elementary School (K-8) and Gold Beach High School. The entire county is in the Southwestern Oregon Community College district.[8]
