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Portage
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city in Porter County, Indiana, United States
Key facts
- Country
- United States
- State
- Indiana
- County
- Porter
- Townships
- Portage , Westchester
- Type
- Strong Mayor-Council
- Mayor
- Austin Bonta (R)
- Clerk treasurer
- Elizabeth Modesto (D)
- City council
- Members Melissa A. Weidenbach ( R , AL) Ferdinand Alvarez ( D , AL) Gina Giese-Hurst ( D , 1st) Bob Parnell ( R , 2nd) Victoria Gresham ( R , 3rd) Penny Ambler ( R , 4th) Collin Czilli ( D , 5th)
- Total
- 27.64 sq mi (71.60 km )
- Land
- 25.55 sq mi (66.17 km )
- Water
- 2.10 sq mi (5.43 km )
- Elevation
- 633 ft (193 m)
- Density
- 1,484.4/sq mi (573.13/km )
- Time zone
- UTC−6 ( CST )
- Summer dst
- UTC−5 ( CDT )
- Fips code
- 18-61092
- Website
- www .portagein .gov
via Wikipedia infobox
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- city in the United States
- Official name
- Portage
- Country
- United States
- Located in
- Porter County
- Population
- 37926
- Area
- 71.51399
- Elevation
- 194
- Official website
- www.ci.portage.in.us
- Image
- PortagePublicMarina.jpg
- Households
- 14386
- Dialing code
- 219
Show 6 more facts
- topic's main category
- Category:Portage, Indiana
- P8168
- Espelette
- postal code
- 46368
- inception
- 1967-00-00
- water as percent of area
- 7.1836
- per capita income
- 27674
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Encyclopedic overview
Portage (/ˈpɔːrtɪdʒ/ POR-tij) is a city in Portage and Westchester townships, Porter County, in the U.S. state of Indiana, on the border with Lake County. The population was 37,926 as of the 2020 census. It is the largest city in Porter County, and third largest in Northwest Indiana.
History
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Portage” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.