Warrenton, Oregon, is a small city located in Clatsop County, near the mouth of the Columbia River. It is part of the Astoria-Warrenton metropolitan area and is known for its scenic views and proximity to the Pacific Ocean. The city has a rich history, with roots dating back to the 19th century, and it serves as a gateway to nearby attractions like Fort Stevens State Park and Cannon Beach. The population of Warrenton is around 5,000 residents, making it a tight-knit community. The city offers various recreational activities, including fishing, hiking, and beachcombing. Local events and festivals celebrate the area's maritime heritage, contributing to its charm and appeal for both residents and visitors.