Curry County, Oregon

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Curry County
County
From clockwise: Curry County Courthouse, Natural Bridges Cove in Samuel H. Boardman State Scenic Corridor, Cape Blanco, the Port of Brookings Harbor.
Location within the U.S. state of Oregon
Oregon's location within the U.S.
Coordinates: 42°28′48″N 124°08′12″W / 42.48°N 124.13666666667°W / 42.48; -124.13666666667
Country	United States
State	Oregon
Founded	December 18, 1855
Named for	George L. Curry
Seat	Gold Beach
Largest city	Brookings
Area
• Total	1,988 sq mi (5,150 km2)
• Land	1,627 sq mi (4,210 km2)
• Water	361 sq mi (930 km2)  18.2%
Population  (2020)
• Total	23,446
• Estimate  (2023)	23,296
• Density	14/sq mi (5.3/km2)
Time zone	UTC−8 (Pacific)
• Summer (DST)	UTC−7 (PDT)
Congressional district	4th
Website	www.co.curry.or.us

Curry County is the southwesternmost county in the U.S. state of Oregon located on the South Coast. As of the 2020 census, the population was 23,446.^[1] The county seat is Gold Beach.^[2] The county is named for George Law Curry, a two-time governor of the Oregon Territory.^[3] Curry County includes the Brookings, OR Micropolitan Statistical Area.