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Portland
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city in the state of Victoria, Australia
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Vinony's link graph records 534 inbound references to Portland, and connects out to Victoria, Warrnambool and Native title in Australia.
It is catalogued under topics including 1834 establishments in Australia, Australian place articles with no population footnotes and Coastal cities in Australia.
Vinony links it to 27 Wikipedia language editions.
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Place details
- Locality
- Portland
- Region
- Victoria
- Country
- Australia
- Population
- 9,375
- Timezone
- Australia/Melbourne
via OpenStreetMap · GeoNames
Key facts
- Country
- Australia
- State
- Victoria
- Lga
- Shire of Glenelg
- Location
- 362 km (225 mi) W of Melbourne 97 km (60 mi) W of Warrnambool
- Total
- 10,016 (2021)
- Mean max temp
- 17.7 °C (63.9 °F)
- Mean min temp
- 9.3 °C (48.7 °F)
- Annual rainfall
- 848.3 mm (33.40 in)
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- city
- Country
- Australia
- Located in
- Shire of Glenelg
- Population
- 10450
- Elevation
- 16
- Capital of
- Shire of Glenelg
- Image
- PortlandBentinckStreet.JPG
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- Commons category
- Portland, Victoria
- topic's main category
- Category:Portland, Victoria
- twinned administrative body
- Suzhou
- Commons gallery
- Portland, Victoria
- postal code
- 3305
- described by source
- Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition
- associated electoral district
- Wannon
- different from
- Portland
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Encyclopedic overview
Portland (/ˈpɔːrtlənd/ PORT-lənd) is a city in Victoria, Australia, and is the oldest European settlement in the state. It is also the main urban centre in the Shire of Glenelg and is located on Portland Bay. As of the 2021 census the population was 10,016, increasing from a population of 9,712 taken at the 2016 census.
History
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Portland” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.