County of Multnomah

The county of Multnomah (English: Multnomah County ) is a county located in the North-West of the State of the Oregon at the the United States. It is named in the honor of the people Multnomah (of the nation Chinook), which is mentioned in the newspapers of the explorers Lewis and Clark. The seat of the county east Portland cement, more the big city of the State. According to the census of 2000, its population is of: 660486 inhabitants. Multnomah is the county more populated of Oregon.

Geography

The county has a surface of: 1206 km ², of which: 1127 km ² are of ground.

Adjacent counties

County of Clark, Washington (northern)
County of Skamania, Washington (north-eastern)
County Hood To rivet (is)
Comté of Clackamas (southern)
Comté of Washington (western)
Comté of Columbia (north-western)

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