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Metro

regional government agency and metropolitan planning organization in the Oregon portion of the Portland metropolitan area
Organization government_agency Q10793118
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Metro

Summary

Metro is a government agency[1]. Metro ranks in the top 5% of government_agency entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (237 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Metro is located in Oregon[3].
  • Metro is in the country of United States[4].
  • Metro's instance of is recorded as government agency[5].
  • Metro's headquarters location is recorded as Portland[6].
  • 1993 marks the founding of Metro[7].
  • Metro's official website is recorded as https://www.oregonmetro.gov/[8].
  • Metro's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Metro (Oregon regional government)[9].
  • Metro's social media followers is recorded as {'amount': '+20805'}[10].
  • Metro's social media followers is recorded as {'amount': '+21457'}[11].

Body

Founding

1993 marks the founding of Metro[7].

Operations

Metro's headquarters location is recorded as Portland[6].

Why It Matters

Metro ranks in the top 5% of government_agency entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (237 views/month).[2] Metro has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[12] Metro is known by 10 alternative names across languages and contexts.[13]

Related Entities

Oregon United States

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [12] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [13] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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APA 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph. (2026). Metro. Retrieved September 26, 2026, from https://4ort.xyz/entity/metro-q10793118
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Edit History

Rolling log of changes to this entity's Wikidata record. Values shown reflect the current state of each edited property — follow the history link to see the precise diff for any edit.

  1. 23d ago · IdeasMagnet · 2026-09-04 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Openstreetmap relation id → 11773800
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ [[Property:P402]]: 11773800, Adding OSM relation id claim from wikidata tag on relation/11773800"
  2. 7w ago · Andre Engels · 2026-08-06 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    The oregon encyclopedia id → metro
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:1||1 */ [[Property:P7691]]: metro, Matched to [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/entry/83141087|Metro Regional Government (#83141087)]] in [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/catalog/2968|The Oregon"
  3. 11w ago · UKChris-wiki · 2026-07-11 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Twitter → —
    Instance of → government agency
    Website → —
    Freebase id → —
    + 25 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-update:1||1 */ [[Property:P8253]]: metro-9db284, Updated name-suggestion-index related claims, see https://nsi.guide for project details."
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