Gresham, Oregon

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Gresham, Oregon is a suburban city in the Portland metropolitan area known for its rapid growth, residential communities, and proximity to the Columbia River Gorge.


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Predicate Object
instanceOf city
municipality
areaCode 503
971
borderedBy Boring, Oregon
Damascus, Oregon
Fairview, Oregon
Portland, Oregon
Troutdale, Oregon
country United States
countrySubdivision Pacific Northwest
county Multnomah County
GNISFeatureID 1136294
governmentType council–manager government
hasClimate Mediterranean climate
hasEconomicCharacteristic primarily residential community
hasEducationalInstitution Mt. Hood Community College
hasMajorHighway Oregon Route 212
Oregon Route 213
U.S. Route 26 NERFINISHED
hasPark Gresham Butte
Main City Park
Red Sunset Park
hasPublicTransit TriMet
hasRegionCode FIPS 41-31250
hasSchoolDistrict Centennial School District
Gresham-Barlow School District
Reynolds School District
hasSettlementType suburban city
hasSisterCity Camas, Cauca, Colombia
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incorporationDate 1905
knownFor rapid population growth in late 20th century
locatedIn Portland metropolitan area
locatedInTimeZone Pacific Time Zone
locatedNear Columbia River Gorge
locatedOnRiver Fairview Creek
Johnson Creek
namedAfter Walter Quinton Gresham
partOf Multnomah County, Oregon
partOfUrbanArea Portland–Vancouver–Hillsboro metropolitan area
postalCode 97030
97080
servedBy MAX Blue Line
state Oregon
timeZoneDST Pacific Daylight Time


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