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Around Orenco ...

The largest community within a 50 mile [80 km] radius is Portland. It is located about 10 miles [16 km] to the east of Orenco. Portland has a population of 657,000 people.<1>.

The next largest community is Vancouver (WA). It is located about 14 miles [ km] to the northeast of Orenco and has a population of 186,000 people.

The following is a sample of nearby communities based on their distance from Orenco, with the nearest first.

  • Hillsboro
    (Less than 2 miles to the southwest)
  • Rockcreek
    (2 miles [3.2 km] to the northeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Rockcreek have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Rockcreek
    • Rockcreek is located in Washington County
  • Tobias
    (2 miles [3.2 km] to the southeast)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Tobias
    • Tobias is located in Washington County
  • Aloha
    (3 miles [4.8 km] to the southeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Aloha have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Aloha
    • Aloha is located in Washington County
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Aloha <2>
  • Oak Hills
    (3 miles [4.8 km] to the east)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Oak Hills have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Oak Hills
    • Oak Hills is located in Washington County
  • Bethany
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the northeast)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bethany
    • Bethany is located in Washington County
  • Cedar Mill
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the east)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Cedar Mill have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cedar Mill
    • Cedar Mill is located in Washington County
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Cedar Mill <2>
  • Marlene Village
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the east)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Marlene Village have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Marlene Village
    • Marlene Village is located in Washington County
  • Beaverton
    (5 miles [8 km] to the southeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Beaverton have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Beaverton
    • Beaverton is located in Washington County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 98,957 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Beaverton <2>
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    • Cedar Hills
      (5 miles [8 km] to the east)
      • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Cedar Hills have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cedar Hills
      • Cedar Hills is located in Washington County
      • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Cedar Hills <2>
    • Farmington
      (5 miles [8 km] to the south)
      • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Farmington have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Farmington
      • Farmington is located in Washington County
    • Cornelius
      (6 miles [9.7 km] to the west)
      • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Cornelius have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cornelius
      • Cornelius is located in Washington County
      • Population from the 2020 Census: 13,116 people
      • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Cornelius <2>
    • North Plains
      (6 miles [9.7 km] to the northwest)
      • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for North Plains have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for North Plains
      • North Plains is located in Washington County
      • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,194 people
      • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for North Plains <2>
    • Blooming
      (7 miles [11.3 km] to the southwest)
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Blooming
      • Blooming is located in Washington County
    • Progress
      (7 miles [11.3 km] to the southeast)
      • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Progress have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Progress
      • Progress is located in Washington County

For more communities neighboring Orenco, please visit our County-by-County Page for Orenco.

Washington County ...

Orenco is located in Washington County<4>.

The following counties adjoin and form the boundaries of Washington County: Clackamas, Clatsop, Columbia, Multnomah, Tillamook & Yamhill.

Curious and Interesting Names Near Orenco ...

It seems like there is always a nearby community with a name that seems interesting, maybe familiar or just catches our attention in some other way. We've collected some names which strike us as being curious or interesting. Our list can be found on the Tidbits & Trivia Page for Orenco.

Airports Near Orenco ...

When a trip includes a flight, we try to find an airport that best fits our travel plans.<5> To that purpose, we've assembled a list of that are relatively close to Orenco and that information can be found on the Airports Page for Orenco.

Websites We Enjoy ...

When we're planning a trip, we like to check the following websites for sights, attractions and places to visit.

Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Orenco. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.

The official website for Washington County: www.co.washington.or.us/

The official website for State of Oregon: https://www.oregon.gov/

Footnotes ...

<1>Population counts have been provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. For more detail, please visit our Census Page for Orenco.
<2>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.
<3>The location has been supplied by the Geographic Names Information System - which is maintained by the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). While these values should be definitive, we found that accuracy can vary and you should double-check the location if accuracy is required.
<4>If you're interested in how the shape of Oregon's counties, including Washington, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<5>When we are planning a trip (for example, to Orenco), we usually look for the obvious: the choice of airlines that fly into the airport, the number of flights, the connections we have to make, which car rentals are available, etc. We also look for sights and attractions that we might find between any given airport and our destination - we do love exploring. We're willing to fly into a more distant airport if we can get the services and amenities that we like. Even though our choice of airport might be inconvenient to others, it usually gives us a better trip.









 

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