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== InterWiki Links ==
== InterWiki Links ==
* Portland's [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Portland,_Oregon Wikipedia page].
* [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Portland,_Oregon Wikipedia:Portland (Oregon)].
* [http://wikitravel.org/en/Portland_(Oregon) WikiTravel:Portland (Oregon)]
* [http://wikitravel.org/en/Portland_(Oregon) WikiTravel:Portland (Oregon)]



Revision as of 21:14, 27 August 2011

A boring, oddly unbalanced sign welcomes you to the City of Roses.

Portland is the city this wiki is about. Known by many names, the Rose City is home to 557,706. This whole wiki is about Portland, so if you want to find out more, check out the main page and start browsing!

History

Main article: Portland history

Founded in 1843 by William Overton and Francis Pettygrove, Portland received its city charter on February 8, 1851.

Governance

The city is governed by the Portland City Council.

InterWiki Links

External links

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