Portland
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Summary
Portland is a city of Oregon[1]. Portland ranks in the top 0.41% of city of oregon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (25,912 views/month, #1 of 242).[2]
Key Facts
- Located in the administrative territorial entity: Multnomah County[3], Clackamas County[4], Washington County[5]
- Country: United States[6]
- Located in or next to body of water: Willamette River[7], Columbia River[8]
- Head of government: Keith Wilson[9]
- Instance of: county seat[10], big city[11]
- Named after: Portland[12]
- Flag: flag of Portland[13]
- Twinned administrative body: Khabarovsk[14], Sapporo[15], Ulsan[16], Suzhou[17], Ashkelon[18], Bratislava[19], Guadalajara[20]
- Postal code: 97201[21], 97202[22], 97203[23], 97204[24], 97205[25], 97206[26], 97207[27], 97208[28], 97209[29], 97210[30], 97211[31], 97212[32], 97213[33], 97214[34]
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Brands and Namesakes
Things named for Portland include Portlandia[35], a television series[36]; Portland International Airport[37], an international airport[38], in United States[39]; Portland Hoffa[40], an actor[41], 1905–1990[42], of United States[43], awarded the star on Hollywood Walk of Fame[44]; Union Station[45], a railway station[46], in United States[47], founded in 1896[48]; and Portland-Troutdale Airport[49], an airport[50], in United States[51].
Why It Matters
Portland has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[52] Portland is known by 52 alternative names across languages and contexts.[53]
Entities named for Portland include Portlandia[35], a television series[36]; Portland International Airport[37], an international airport[38], in United States[39]; Portland Hoffa[40], an actor[41], 1905–1990[42], of United States[43], awarded the star on Hollywood Walk of Fame[44]; Union Station[45], a railway station[46], in United States[47], founded in 1896[48]; and Portland-Troutdale Airport[49], an airport[50], in United States[51].