Ownership Submission
FORM 5
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UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

ANNUAL STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP OF SECURITIES

Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, Section 17(a) of the Public Utility Holding Company Act of 1935 or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940
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1. Name and Address of Reporting Person *
PHILPOTT STEVEN L
2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
UMPQUA HOLDINGS CORP [UMPQ]
5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)
_____ Director _____ 10% Owner
__X__ Officer (give title below) _____ Other (specify below)
EVP/General Counsel
(Last)
(First)
(Middle)

ONE SW COLUMBIA STREET, SUITE 1200
3. Statement for Issuer's Fiscal Year Ended (Month/Day/Year)
12/31/2006
(Street)


PORTLAND, OR 97258
4. If Amendment, Date Original Filed(Month/Day/Year)
6. Individual or Joint/Group Reporting
(check applicable line)

_X_ Form Filed by One Reporting Person
___ Form Filed by More than One Reporting Person
(City)
(State)
(Zip)
Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
1.Title of Security
(Instr. 3)
2. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year) 2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year) 3. Transaction Code
(Instr. 8)
4. Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D)
(Instr. 3, 4 and 5)
5. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned at end of Issuer's Fiscal Year
(Instr. 3 and 4)
6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I)
(Instr. 4)
7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership
(Instr. 4)
Amount (A) or (D) Price
Class A Common Stock             17,772 D  
Class A Common Stock             1,375 (1) I By 401(k)
Class A Common Stock             439 I By Spouse
Class A Common Stock             178 I By Spouse IRA
Class A Common Stock             3,147 I By Steven L. Philpott, P.C. (100%)

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Table II - Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
(e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivative Security
(Instr. 3)
2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security 3. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year) 3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year) 4. Transaction Code
(Instr. 8)
5. Number of Derivative Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D)
(Instr. 3, 4, and 5)
6. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date
(Month/Day/Year)
7. Title and Amount of Underlying Securities
(Instr. 3 and 4)
8. Price of Derivative Security
(Instr. 5)
9. Number of Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned at End of Issuer's Fiscal Year
(Instr. 4)
10. Ownership Form of Derivative Security: Direct (D) or Indirect (I)
(Instr. 4)
11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership
(Instr. 4)
(A) (D) Date Exercisable Expiration Date Title Amount or Number of Shares
Stock Option (Right to Buy) - Granted 1/21/2005 $ 23.49           01/20/2006(2) 01/20/2015 Class A Common Stock
1,500
  1,500
D
 
Stock Option (Right to Buy) - Granted 12/19/2001 $ 13.23           12/19/2001(3) 12/19/2011 Class A Common Stock
1,498
  1,498
D
 
Stock Option (Right to Buy) - Granted 12/20/2000 $ 12.36           12/20/2000(3) 12/20/2010 Class A Common Stock
1,619
  1,619
D
 
Stock Option (Right to Buy) - Granted 12/21/1999 $ 13.7           12/21/1999(3) 12/21/2009 Class A Common Stock
1,497
  1,497
D
 
Stock Option (Right to Buy) - Granted 4/20/2005 $ 22.94           04/19/2006(2) 04/19/2015 Class A Common Stock
10,000
  10,000
D
 

Reporting Owners

Reporting Owner Name / Address Relationships
Director 10% Owner Officer Other
PHILPOTT STEVEN L
ONE SW COLUMBIA STREET, SUITE 1200
PORTLAND, OR 97258
      EVP/General Counsel  

Signatures

/s/ Philpott, Steven L. 01/25/2007
**Signature of Reporting Person Date

Explanation of Responses:

* If the form is filed by more than one reporting person, see Instruction 4(b)(v).
** Intentional misstatements or omissions of facts constitute Federal Criminal Violations. See 18 U.S.C. 1001 and 15 U.S.C. 78ff(a).
(1) Holdings reported include shares acquired in the 401(k)/Profit Sharing plan through dividend reinvestment, payroll deferrals and/or employer contributions.
(2) Beginning on the day before the first anniversary of the grant date, the options vest 20% per year for five years.
(3) All options are fully vested.

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