Centennial, Portland, Oregon

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Centennial, Portland, Oregon
Neighborhood representation
Association Centennial Community Association
Coalition East Portland Neighborhood Office
Neighborhood geography
Area 6.95 km² (PDF map)
Location Interactive map
Demographics (2000)
Population 20587 (density 2962/km²)
Households 7373 (95% occupied)
Owned 4995 (68%)
Rented 2378 (32%)
Size 2.79 persons (average)

Centennial is a neighborhood on the eastern edge of the Southeast section of Portland, Oregon, on the border with Gresham.

The neighborhood includes Lynchwood Park (1993) and Parklane Park (1993).

According to Oregon Geographic Names, there was an (unrelated) Centennial, Oregon post office from June to September 1959 near Delta Park in North Portland to serve that year's Oregon statehood Centennial Exposition.

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