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Klamath Falls
Klamath Falls ( KLAM-əth) is a city in, and the county seat of, Klamath County, Oregon, United States. The city was originally called Linkville when George Nurse founded the town in 1867. It was named after the Link River, on whose falls the city was sited. The name was changed to Klamath Falls in 1893. The population was 21,813 at the 2020 census. The city is on the southeastern shore of the Upper Klamath Lake and located about 246 miles (396 km) northwest of Reno, Nevada, approximately 17 miles (27 km) north of the California–Oregon border.