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The Portland–Vancouver–Hillsboro Metropolitan Statistical Area (MSA), the 23rd largest in the United States, [14] has a population of 2,226,009 (2010 Census). Of them, 1,789,580 live in Oregon (46.7% of the state's population) while the remaining 436,429 live in Washington (6.7% of state's population).
Metro is the regional government for the Oregon portion of the Portland metropolitan area, covering portions of Clackamas, Multnomah, and Washington Counties. It is the only directly elected regional government and metropolitan planning organization in the United States . [ 2 ]
The Office of Management and Budget (OMB) has designated more than 1,000 statistical areas for the United States and Puerto Rico. [2] These statistical areas are important geographic delineations of population clusters used by the OMB, the United States Census Bureau, planning organizations, and federal, state, and local government entities.
Beaverton is a city in the Tualatin Valley, located in Washington County in the U.S. state of Oregon, with a small portion bordering Portland.The city is among the main cities that make up the Portland metropolitan area.
Counties in the Portland (Oregon) metropolitan area, also known as the Portland-Vancouver metropolitan area, which lies within two U.S. states, Oregon and Washington. Pages in category "Portland metropolitan area counties"
Portland metropolitan area (8 C, 104 P) S. Salem, Oregon metropolitan area (3 C, 45 P) Pages in category "Metropolitan areas of Oregon" The following 15 pages are in ...
Named for state representative Jackson L. Morrow, an advocate for the formation of the county. 12,302: 2,033 sq mi (5,265 km 2) Multnomah County: 051: Portland: 1854: Eastern part of Washington and the northern part of Clackamas counties: Named for the Multnomah people, a Chinookan band from Sauvie Island. 789,698: 435 sq mi (1,127 km 2) Polk ...
Portland (/ ˈ p ɔːr t l ə n d / PORT-lənd) is the most populous city in the U.S. state of Oregon, located in the Pacific Northwest region. Situated in the northwestern area of the state at the confluence of the Willamette and Columbia rivers, it is the county seat of Multnomah County, Oregon's most populous county.