- Montavilla, Portland, Oregon
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Montavilla, Portland, Oregon Neighborhood representation Association Montavilla Neighborhood Association Coalition Southeast Uplift Neighborhood geography Area 5.64 km² (PDF map) Location Interactive map Coordinates 45°31′35″N 122°34′45″W / 45.52642°N 122.57904°WCoordinates: 45°31′35″N 122°34′45″W / 45.52642°N 122.57904°W Demographics (2000) Population 15,987 (density 2,835/km²) Households 6025 (95% occupied) Owned 3665 (61%) Rented 2360 (39%) Size 2.65 persons (average) Montavilla (a syllabic abbreviation of "Mt. Tabor Villa"[1]) is a neighborhood in the Northeast and Southeast sections of Portland, Oregon, United States, and contains an area of 82nd Avenue lasting from Glisan to Powell that contains many of the city's Chinese-owned businesses.
In December 2008, the neighborhood association teamed up with the city to address the rampant prostitution in this neighborhood.[2]
References
External links
- Guide to Montavilla Neighborhood (PortlandNeighborhood.com)
Categories:- Neighborhoods in Portland, Oregon
- Multnomah County, Oregon geography stubs
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