East County is a region of Multnomah County, Oregon, in the Portland metropolitan area.[1][2] It is generally defined as being the entirety of Multnomah County east of Portland.[3]
East County | |
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![]() Troutdale, one of the cities in East County | |
County | Multnomah County |
Population | 158,938 |
Geography
editWhile there is no official geographic definition, although most consider it to include the entirety of Multnomah County east of the city of Portland. Some people do consider some eastern parts of Portland to also be in East County.
Populated places
editIncorporated cities
edit- Gresham – 114,247
- Fairview – 10,424
- Troutdale – 16,300
- Wood Village – 4,387
Unincorporated communities and CDPs
editEducation
editPrimary and secondary schools
editEast County is served by Gresham-Barlow School District, Reynolds School District, and Corbett School District.[4][5][6]
Higher education
editThe East County city of Gresham is home to Mt. Hood Community College.[7]
Landmarks
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Downtown Gresham
References
edit- ^ "East County Mayors Demand Multnomah County Address Ambulance Crisis". Willamette Week. 2023-11-24. Retrieved 2024-06-26.
- ^ "Portside - Centering the East County Community". www.portofportland.com. Retrieved 2024-06-26.
- ^ "ArcGIS Web Application". www.arcgis.com. Retrieved 2024-06-26.
- ^ "Gresham Barlow School District Approved Boundaries for 2020-2021 (Board approved on 12/5/2019)". www.arcgis.com. Retrieved 2024-06-26.
- ^ "Maps | Reynolds School District - Oregon". www.reynolds.k12.or.us. Retrieved 2024-06-26.
- ^ "District Information". Corbett School District. Retrieved 2024-06-26.
- ^ "Home". www.mhcc.edu. Retrieved 2024-06-26.