Liste der Countys in Oregon
Der US-Bundesstaat Oregon ist in 36 Countys unterteilt.
Liste der Countys
County | FIPS Code [1] | County seat [2] | Gegründet [2] | Errichtet aus [3] | Etymologie [3] | Bevölkerung (2016)[4] | Fläche [2] | Karte |
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Baker County | 001 | Baker City | 1862 | Wasco County, Union County und Malheur County | Edward Dickinson Baker, Senator aus Oregon, der während einer Schlacht im Amerikanischen Bürgerkrieg bei Ball's Bluff fiel | 16.510 | 7.946 km² (3.068 sq mi) | |
Benton County | 003 | Corvallis | 1847 | Polk County | Thomas Hart Benton (1782–1858), Senator, der in die Auseinandersetzungen um Oregon Country involviert war | 91.320 | 1.751 km² (676 sq mi) | |
Clackamas County | 005 | Oregon City | 1843 | Einer der ursprünglich vier Distrikte des Oregon Country | Die Clackamas waren ein indianischer Stamm | 404.980 | 4.838 km² (1.868 sq mi) | |
Clatsop County | 007 | Astoria | 1844 | Aus nördlichen und westlichen Teilen des Twality District | Clatsop war ein Indianerstamm | 38.225 | 2.142 km² (827 sq mi) | |
Columbia County | 009 | Saint Helens | 1854 | Nördliche Hälfte des Washington County | Columbia River, die Nordgrenze des Countys | 50.795 | 1.702 km² (657 sq mi) | |
Coos County | 011 | Coquille | 1853 | Umpqua und Jackson Countys | Die Coos waren ein Indianerstamm | 63.190 | 4.144 km² (1.600 sq mi) | |
Crook County | 013 | Prineville | 1882 | Südliche Teile des Wasco County | George Crook (1828–1890), Bürgerkriegsoffizier | 21.580 | 7.718 km² (2.980 sq mi) | |
Curry County | 015 | Gold Beach | 1855 | Aus Teilen von Coos County | George Law Curry (1820–1878), Gouverneur des Oregon Territory | 22.600 | 4.214 km² (1.627 sq mi) | |
Deschutes County | 017 | Bend | 1916 | Südlicher Teil von of Crook County | Riviere des Chutes, Französisch für Fluss der Wasserfälle. | 176.635 | 7.817 km² (3.018 sq mi) | |
Douglas County | 019 | Roseburg | 1852 | Umpqua County, Teile östlich des Coast Range Summit | Stephen A. Douglas (1813–1861), Senator | 110.395 | 13.046 km² (5.037 sq mi) | |
Gilliam County | 021 | Condon | 1885 | Östlicher Drittel von of Wasco County | Cornelius Gilliam (1798–1848), Pionier | 1.980 | 3.118 km² (1.204 sq mi) | |
Grant County | 023 | Canyon City | 1864 | Teile des alten Wasco und des alten Umatilla County | Ulysses S. Grant (1822–1885), Offizier und 1869–1877 Präsident der Vereinigten Staaten | 7.410 | 11.730 km² (4.529 sq mi) | |
Harney County | 025 | Burns | 1889 | Südliche Teile von Grant County | William S. Harney (1800–1889), Kavallerieoffizier im Pig War | 7.320 | 26.250 km² (10.135 sq mi) | |
Hood River County | 027 | Hood River | 1908 | Nordwesten von Wasco County | Hood River | 24.735 | 1.352 km² (522 sq mi) | |
Jackson County | 029 | Medford | 1852 | Lane County und neu erschlossenes Gebiet südlich Douglas und Umpqua Countys | Andrew Jackson (1767–1845), sieber Präsident der USA | 213.765 | 7.213 km² (2.785 sq mi) | |
Jefferson County | 031 | Madras | 1914 | Crook County | Mount Jefferson, der seinen Namen von Thomas Jefferson (1743–1826) hat. | 22.790 | 4.613 km² (1.781 sq mi) | |
Josephine County | 033 | Grants Pass | 1856 | Westlicher Hälfte von Jackson County | Virginia "Josephine" Rollins, die erste Weisse, die hier wohnte | 84.675 | 4.248 km² (1.640 sq mi) | |
Klamath County | 035 | Klamath Falls | 1882 | Westlicher Teil von Lake County | Die Klamath, die hier schon seit 10.000 Jahren wohnten. | 67.410 | 15.397 km² (5.945 sq mi) | |
Lake County | 037 | Lakeview | 1874 | Jackson und Wasco Counties | Viele Seen und heiße Quellen. | 8.015 | 20.565 km² (7.940 sq mi) | |
Lane County | 039 | Eugene | 1851 | Südlicher Teil von Linn County und Benton County | General Joseph Lane (1801–1881), erster Gouverneur des Oregon Territory | 365.940 | 11.795 km² (4.554 sq mi) | |
Lincoln County | 041 | Newport | 1893 | Westlicher Teil von Benton County und Polk County | Abraham Lincoln (1809–1865), sechzehnter Präsident. | 47.735 | 2.538 km² (980 sq mi) | |
Linn County | 043 | Albany | 1847 | Südlicher Teil von Champoeg (später Marion) County | U.S. Senator Lewis F. Linn (1795–1843) aus Missouri, Verfasser des Donation Land Act, der den Siedlern freien Zugang zum Land gewährte. | 122.315 | 5.934 km² (2.291 sq mi) | |
Malheur County | 045 | Vale | 1887 | Südlicher Teil des Baker County | Malheur River (genauer Riviere au Malheur, unglücklicher Fluss), weil am Fluss französischen Trappern Felle und weitere Dinge gestohlen wurden. | 31.705 | 25.610 km² (9.888 sq mi) | |
Marion County | 047 | Salem | 1843 | Einer der ursprünglichen vier Distrikte des Oregon Territory | Francis Marion (1732–1795), General im American Revolutionary War | 333.950 | 3.069 km² (1.185 sq mi) | |
Morrow County | 049 | Heppner | 1885 | Westlicher Teil von Umatilla County und ein kleiner Teil von Wasco County | Jackson L. Morrow, ein Politiker in Oregon, der sich für die Errichtung dieses Countys einsetzte. | 11.745 | 5.265 km² (2.033 sq mi) | |
Multnomah County | 051 | Portland | 1854 | Östlicher Teil von Washington und nördlicher Teil von Clackamas County | Nach der Siedlung der Multnomah, auf Sauvie Island. Das Wort entstand aus nematlnomaq, was etwa „flussabwärts“ bedeutet. Lewis und Clark nannten seit 1805 alle Indianer in der Gegend so. | 790.670 | 1.127 km² (435 sq mi) | |
Polk County | 053 | Dallas | 1845 | Yamhill District | James Knox Polk (1795–1849) war Präsident, als das County errichtet wurde | 79.730 | 1.919 km² (741 sq mi) | |
Sherman County | 055 | Moro | 1889 | Wasco County | William Tecumseh Sherman (1820–1891), Bürgerkriegsgeneral, Autor und Geschäftsmann | 1.795 | 2.132 km² (823 sq mi) | |
Tillamook County | 057 | Tillamook | 1853 | Clatsop, Yamhill und Polk Counties | Tillamook (auch Killamook) Volk. | 25.920 | 2.854 km² (1.102 sq mi) | |
Umatilla County | 059 | Pendleton | 1862 | Teile des Wasco County | Sahaptin (Sprache), es heißt möglicherweise lachende Wasser. | 79.880 | 8.327 km² (3.215 sq mi) | |
Union County | 061 | La Grande | 1864 | Baker County | Die Stadt Union, die zwei Jahre zuvor gegründet wurde und so heißt, wegen der „Einheit“ der Staaten im Bürgerkrieg. | 26.745 | 5.276 km² (2.037 sq mi) | |
Wallowa County | 063 | Enterprise | 1887 | Östliche Teile des Union County. | Ein Wort der Nez-Perce-Indianer, das ein Gestell zum Fischfang beschreibt. | 7.140 | 8.146 km² (3.145 sq mi) | |
Wasco County | 065 | The Dalles | 1854 | Teile von Clackamas, Lane, Linn und Marion Countys | Wasco (auch Wascopam), ein Indianerstamm. | 26.700 | 6.167 km² (2.381 sq mi) | |
Washington County | 067 | Hillsboro | 1843 | Eines der ursprünglichen vier Distrikte von Oregon (als Twality District) | George Washington (1732–1799), Gründungsvater der USA und ihr erster Präsident | 583.595 | 1.875 km² (724 sq mi) | |
Wheeler County | 069 | Fossil | 1899 | Teile von Grant, Gilliam, und Crook Countys | Henry H. Wheeler, der einen Postservice betrieb. | 1.465 | 4.442 km² (1.715 sq mi) | |
Yamhill County | 071 | McMinnville | 1843 | Eines der ursprünglichen vier Distrikte von Oregon | Die Yamhill, waren ein Stamm der Kalapuya, die am Yamhill River lebten. | 104.990 | 1.854 km² (716 sq mi) |
Einzelnachweise
- ↑ EPA County FIPS Code Listing. EPA. Abgerufen am 9. April 2007.
- ↑ a b c National Association of Counties: NACo - Find a county. Archiviert vom Original am 25. Oktober 2007. Abgerufen am 26. April 2007.
- ↑ a b Oregon State Archives: County Government. In: Oregon Blue Book. Abgerufen am 23. Februar 2008.
- ↑ Certified Population Estimates for Oregon and Counties (2016). In: Population Research Center. Portland State University. 15. Dezember 2016. Archiviert vom Original am 2. März 2017. Info: Der Archivlink wurde automatisch eingesetzt und noch nicht geprüft. Bitte prüfe Original- und Archivlink gemäß Anleitung und entferne dann diesen Hinweis. Abgerufen am 1. März 2017.
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Map of Oregon highlighting Malheur County.svg
Locator map of Malheur County — in eastern Oregon.
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Map of Oregon highlighting Linn County.svg
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Map of Oregon highlighting Baker County.svg
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Map of Oregon highlighting Umatilla County.svg
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Oregon counties by date of establishment
Oregon counties by date of establishment
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Map of Oregon highlighting Deschutes County.svg
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Locator Map of Oregon, United States
Locator Map of Oregon, United States
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