Portage
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town in Box Elder County, Utah, United States
Key facts
- Country
- United States
- State
- Utah
- County
- Box Elder
- Named after
- Portage County, Ohio
- Total
- 2.55 sq mi (6.61 km )
- Land
- 2.55 sq mi (6.61 km )
- Water
- 0 sq mi (0.00 km )
- Elevation
- 4,465 ft (1,361 m)
- Density
- 106.9/sq mi (41.27/km )
- Time zone
- UTC-7 ( Mountain (MST) )
- Summer dst
- UTC-6 (MDT)
- Fips code
- 49-61590
- Website
- www .citlink .net /~portagetown /
via Wikipedia infobox
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Encyclopedic overview
Portage is a town in Box Elder County, Utah, United States. The population was 273 at the 2020 census. The town received its name from Lorenzo Snow, an apostle of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. He named it Portage after his birthplace of Portage County, Ohio.
Geography
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