[6] Southern Pacific records also show that a woman named Bessie Chiloquin deeded a right-of-way through the area to the railroad on February 14, 1914.
[8] The city is near the Winema National Forest, which approaches it from the east and west.
[9] According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 0.82 square miles (2.12 km2), all of it land.
[11] This region experiences warm (but not hot) and dry summers, with no average monthly temperatures above 71.6 °F.
They do not present a health risk but due to their numbers - with swarms of thousands - they can clog car radiators, obscure windshields, and foul electric bug zappers to the point of shorting out.
Klamath midge (oregonencyclopedia.org) As of the census of 2010, there were 734 people, 281 households, and 179 families living in the city.
[19] As of 2002, the four largest employers in Chiloquin were Weyerhaeuser (plywood, pressed board), Jeld-Wen (windows, door frames), Klamath Tribes (management, health services), and Klamath County Schools.
[20] It includes a railway museum, 25 miles (40 km) of total track, and trains that a person can straddle and ride.
Collier Memorial State Park is about 3 miles (5 km) north of Chiloquin along Route 97.
[9] Kla-Mo-Ya Casino and Travel Center, owned and operated by the Klamath Tribes, is about 2 miles (3 km) south of Chiloquin along Route 97.