Hillsboro

E35503
city county seat

Hillsboro is a major city in the Portland metropolitan area known as a hub of Oregon’s high-tech industry, often referred to as part of the “Silicon Forest.”

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Observed surface forms (2)

Surface form Occurrences
Hillsboro, Oregon 15
Hillsboro, Oregon metropolitan area 1

Statements (48)

Predicate Object
instanceOf city ⓘ
county seat ⓘ
climate Mediterranean climate ⓘ
country United States of America ⓘ
surface form: United States
county Washington County ⓘ
economicSector agriculture ⓘ
health care ⓘ
information technology ⓘ
manufacturing ⓘ
foundedAs Hillsborough, North Carolina ⓘ
surface form: Hillsborough (historical spelling)
hasCulturalAttraction Glenn & Viola Walters Cultural Arts Center ⓘ
Rice Northwest Museum of Rocks and Minerals ⓘ
hasEducationalInstitution Hillsboro School District ⓘ
Pacific University Health Professions Campus ⓘ
hasGovernmentType council–manager government ⓘ
hasHistoricSite Old Scotch Church ⓘ
Washington County Courthouse ⓘ
hasIndustryCluster Silicon Forest ⓘ
hasLeaderTitle Mayor of Hillsboro ⓘ
hasLocalGovernmentBody Hillsboro City Council ⓘ
hasMajorEmployer Genentech ⓘ
Intel Corporation ⓘ
surface form: Intel

Nike suppliers and contractors ⓘ
SolarWorld (historically) ⓘ
hasPark Rood Bridge Park ⓘ
Shute Park ⓘ
hasPublicTransitAgency TriMet ⓘ
hasPublicTransitService MAX Blue Line ⓘ
surface form: MAX Blue Line terminus at Hatfield Government Center
hasSisterCity Fukuroi, Japan ⓘ
Giresun, Turkey ⓘ
hasSportsFacility Hillsboro Stadium ⓘ
hasSportsTeam Hillsboro Hops ⓘ
hasTransportation Hillsboro Airport ⓘ
MAX Blue Line ⓘ
surface form: MAX Light Rail Blue Line

U.S. Route 26 NERFINISHED ⓘ
isCountySeatOf Washington County ⓘ
isPartOfRegion Pacific Northwest ⓘ
knownFor Intel Ronler Acres Campus ⓘ
surface form: Intel campuses

high-tech industry ⓘ
semiconductor manufacturing ⓘ
technology companies ⓘ
locatedInTimeZone Pacific Time Zone ⓘ
locatedNear Portland ⓘ
namedAfter David Hill ⓘ
nickname Silicon Forest hub ⓘ
partOf Portland metropolitan area ⓘ
region Tualatin Valley ⓘ
state Oregon ⓘ

Referenced by (18)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Cornelius, Oregon → adjacentTo → Hillsboro ⓘ
this entity surface form: Hillsboro, Oregon
North Plains, Oregon → adjacentTo → Hillsboro ⓘ
this entity surface form: Hillsboro, Oregon
Beaverton, Oregon → borderedBy → Hillsboro ⓘ
this entity surface form: Hillsboro, Oregon
this entity surface form: Hillsboro, Oregon
Tualatin Valley → contains → Hillsboro ⓘ
this entity surface form: Hillsboro, Oregon
this entity surface form: Hillsboro, Oregon
western Oregon → containsCity → Hillsboro ⓘ
subject surface form: Western Oregon
this entity surface form: Hillsboro, Oregon
this entity surface form: Hillsboro, Oregon
Oregon → hasMajorCity → Hillsboro ⓘ
Silicon Forest → hasPart → Hillsboro ⓘ
this entity surface form: Hillsboro, Oregon
this entity surface form: Hillsboro, Oregon
this entity surface form: Hillsboro, Oregon metropolitan area
Bethany, Oregon → locatedNear → Hillsboro ⓘ
this entity surface form: Hillsboro, Oregon
this entity surface form: Hillsboro, Oregon
Chehalem Mountains → nearbyCity → Hillsboro ⓘ
this entity surface form: Hillsboro, Oregon
MAX Blue Line → serves → Hillsboro ⓘ
this entity surface form: Hillsboro, Oregon
MAX Light Rail → serves → Hillsboro ⓘ
this entity surface form: Hillsboro, Oregon
MAX Blue Line → terminus → Hillsboro ⓘ