Oregon, in the USA, has an area of 255,026 sq km. Its capital is Salem while its population is about 3,421,400.
Located in the Pacific North-west region of USA, Oregon has a rugged mountain chain, the Cascade, running through it. Its Pacific shoreline is adorned with narrow coastal plains of sandy beaches. Oregon has been bestowed with a diverse landscape, characterized by great forested mountain slopes and treeless basins, rushing rivers and barren playas, lush valleys and extensive wastelands.
Having an economy that is primarily dependent on agriculture and lumber, Oregon is now experiencing a rapid growth in the tourism and electronics industry.
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| Portland Travel Guide |
Portland, also called ‘The City of Roses’, is situated in the state of Oregon, United States. It is located at the confluence of the Willamette and Columbia rivers and has a popul... |
| Astoria Travel Guide |
Situated in Clatsop County in Oregon, USA, the city of Astoria is located at the mouth of the Columbia River. It covers an area of 27.5 sq km and is the oldest white settlement to the west of the Rocky ... |
| Lakeview Travel Guide |
| Lakeview is a city located in the Lake County in the Oregon state of United States of America. It is considered to be the "Tallest Town in Oregon" because of its elevation of 4802 feet above the sea level. It is situated at the down town region of Warner Mountains and in the ... |
| Molalla Travel Guide |
| Molalla is a city that is situated in the Clackamas County of Oregon in the United States of America. The city has achieved its name from the famous Molalla River. The city is located near the foothills of the Cascade Range that is surrounded by the Mount Hood N... |
| Newport Travel Guide |
Newport city is a coastal city located in the Lincoln County of Oregon State of United States of America.
It is famous for the Oregon Coast Aquarium, Yaquina Head Lighthouse, Nye Beach and Rogue Ales. According to the 2000 census the popul... |