Oregon

Oregon
geographical name 1. the Columbia River — an early name used especially prior to discovery of mouth & renaming of river (1792) by Capt. Robert Gray 2. state NW United States capital Salem area 97,073 square miles (251,419 square kilometers), population 3,421,399 • Oregonian adjective or noun

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  • Oregon — es uno de los estados que conforman los Estados Unidos de América. El gobernador de Oregon se llama Ted Kulongoski. * * * ► Estado del O de E.U.A., junto al Pacífico; 251 419 km2 y 2 842 321 h. Cap., Salem. Cereales y frutales. Ganadería.… …   Enciclopedia Universal

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  • Oregon, IL — U.S. city in Illinois Population (2000): 4060 Housing Units (2000): 1789 Land area (2000): 2.031493 sq. miles (5.261543 sq. km) Water area (2000): 0.079135 sq. miles (0.204958 sq. km) Total area (2000): 2.110628 sq. miles (5.466501 sq. km) FIPS… …   StarDict's U.S. Gazetteer Places

  • Oregon, MO — U.S. city in Missouri Population (2000): 935 Housing Units (2000): 395 Land area (2000): 1.004343 sq. miles (2.601237 sq. km) Water area (2000): 0.000000 sq. miles (0.000000 sq. km) Total area (2000): 1.004343 sq. miles (2.601237 sq. km) FIPS… …   StarDict's U.S. Gazetteer Places

  • Oregon, OH — U.S. city in Ohio Population (2000): 19355 Housing Units (2000): 8025 Land area (2000): 29.379015 sq. miles (76.091297 sq. km) Water area (2000): 8.711606 sq. miles (22.562954 sq. km) Total area (2000): 38.090621 sq. miles (98.654251 sq. km) FIPS …   StarDict's U.S. Gazetteer Places

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