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Astoria, a STOHR ee uh (pop. 9,813), is a historic seaport at the mouth of the Columbia River in the northwest corner of Oregon. It is the seat of Clatsop County. The chief industries in the area are fishing, fish packing, wood products milling, and shipping. More »

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Astoria

Astoria, a STOHR ee uh (pop. 9,813), is a historic seaport at the mouth of the Columbia River in... More >>

Eugene

Eugene (pop. 137,893; met. area pop. 322,959) is the second largest city in Oregon. Only Portland... More >>

Portland

Portland (pop. 529,121; met. area pop. 1,927,881) is Oregon's largest city and its major center... More >>

Salem

Salem, SAY luhm (pop. 136,924; met. area pop. 347,214), is the state capital and one of the... More >>