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About the City of Portland Satellite view showing Portland, largest city in Oregon in the United States. The seat of Multnomah County is located at the confluence of Willamette and Columbia river, in north east of the state, close to Oregon's border with Washington state. Portland is Oregon's principal city. The city of Portland exists since 1845, then a small lumber town known as "The Clearing" was incorporated in 1851, today Portland has a population of about 632,000 inhabitants (in 2015), nearly two million people live in Portland's urban area. The 'City of Roses' is regarded as one of the greenest places to live, Portland is ranked No. 2 (of 15 int. cities) at Grist Magazin (behind Reykjavik, Iceland) for its approach to urban planning and outdoor spaces. Grist: "Portland is the first U.S. city to enact a comprehensive plan to reduce CO2 emissions and has aggressively pushed green building initiatives." Some of the Portland's major attractions are: the Portland Japanese Garden, Lan Su Chinese Garden, Oregon Zoo, Portland Art Museum, Oregon Museum of Science and Industry (OMSI), and the Museum of Contemporary Craft. If you're a book lover, you can get lost in Powell’s City of Books, a bookstore covering an entire city block. The page shows a city map of Portland with expressways, main roads and streets, and the location of Portland International Airport (IATA code: PDX) 11.5 mi (18.5 km) by road northeast of downtown Portland. Just zoom in to see Downtown Portland. To find a location use the form below. To view just the map, click on the "Map" button. |
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Standard time zone Pacific Standard Time (PST): UTC/GMT -8 hoursPacific Daylight Time (PDT) in use from the second Sunday in March, ends on the first Sunday in November; time zone offset: UTC/GMT -7 hours |
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