Portland
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English
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[edit]Portland
- The largest city in Oregon, United States and the county seat of Multnomah County; named for the city in Maine.
- Synonym: PDX
- The largest city in Maine, United States and the county seat of Cumberland County; named for the Isle of Portland.
- Multiple smaller locales in the United States:
- A town in Ashley County, Arkansas; named for its steamboat port.
- An unincorporated community in Fremont County, Colorado; named for the local Portland cement industry.
- A census-designated place in Ouray County, Colorado.
- A town and census-designated place therein, in Middlesex County, Connecticut; named for the Isle of Portland.
- An unincorporated community in Polk County, Georgia; named for the local Portland cement industry.
- A township in Whiteside County, Illinois.
- A city, the county seat of Jay County, Indiana; named for the city in Maine.
- A township and census-designated place therein, in Cerro Gordo County, Iowa.
- An unincorporated community in Sumner County, Kansas.
- An unincorporated community in Adair County, Kentucky.
- A neighborhood of Louisville, Kentucky.
- A city and township in Ionia County, Michigan.
- An unincorporated community in Callaway County, Missouri; named for its port.
- A town in Chautauqua County, New York.
- A minor city in Traill County, North Dakota.
- An unincorporated community in Lebanon Township, Meigs County, Ohio.
- A borough in Northampton County, Pennsylvania; named for the city in Maine.
- A city in Sumner County and Robertson County, Tennessee.
- A city in San Patricio County, Texas; named for the city in Maine.
- A town in Dodge County, Wisconsin.
- An unincorporated community in Portland, Dodge County and town of Waterloo, Jefferson County, Wisconsin.
- A town and unincorporated community therein, in Monroe County, Wisconsin.
- Some other townships, listed under Portland Township.
- A civil parish with a town council on the Isle of Portland, Dorset, England, a tied island in the English Channel. [1]
- A locale in Australia:
- A town in the City of Lithgow, New South Wales; named for the local Portland cement industry.
- A city in Victoria; named for British politician William Cavendish-Bentinck, 3rd Duke of Portland.
- A community of Ontario, Canada; named for the 3rd Duke of Portland.
- A townland in County Tipperary, Ireland.
- A parish of Jamaica.
- A locality near Whangarei, Northland, New Zealand; named for the local Portland cement industry. [2]
- A sea area between the Isle of Portland and the coast of France.
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[edit]townland in Ireland
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[edit]Etymology
[edit]Attested as Portlandsche Polder in 1839-1859. Borrowed from English Portland. Named after Hans William Bentinck, 1st Earl of Portland and lord of Rhoon.
Pronunciation
[edit]- Hyphenation: Port‧land
Proper noun
[edit]Portland n
- A neighbourhood of Albrandswaard, South Holland, Netherlands
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