Portland, Texas | |
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| Nickname: Gem City By the Gulf | |
| Motto(s): Building Community and Raising Families | |
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| Coordinates: 27°52′59″N 97°19′14″W / 27.88306°N 97.32056°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Texas |
| Counties | San Patricio, Nueces |
| Government | |
| • Type | Council-Manager |
| • Mayor | Cathy Skurow |
| • City Manager | Randy L. Wright |
| Area | |
| • Total | 25.14 sq mi (65.11 km2) |
| • Land | 21.84 sq mi (32.35 km2) |
| • Water | 3.3 sq mi (6.87 km2) |
| Elevation | 43 ft (13 m) |
| Population | |
| • Total | 20,383 |
| • Density | 1,631.95/sq mi (630.10/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| ZIP code | 78374 |
| Area code | 361 |
| FIPS code | 48-58904[3] |
| GNIS feature ID | 1344378[4] |
| Website | www |
Portland is a city primarily located in San Patricio County with some water bodies extending into Nueces County in the U.S. state of Texas. Its population was 20,383 as of the 2020 United States census. Current population calculated by the City of Portland is 22,783. Portland is a suburb of Corpus Christi, located on the north shore of Nueces and Corpus Christi Bays.
- ^ "2019 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved August 7, 2020.
- ^ "Profile of General Population and Housing Characteristics: 2020 Demographic Profile Data (DP-1): Portland city, Texas". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved February 8, 2024.
- ^ "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
- ^ "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. October 25, 2007. Retrieved January 31, 2008.