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Corvallis, Oregon
Corvallis
is located in Benton County and the Willamette Valley between
the Coast Range and the Cascades. Corvallis is 85 miles south
of Portland (1-1/2 hour drive or a 20-minute flight) and,
45 miles north of Eugene. Both Portland and Eugene have excellent
air service.
Benton
County is a vital regional center for higher education, industrial
technology, engineering, research, commerce and health care.
Located in the heart of the Willamette Valley, Corvallis welcomes
visitors to experience the beautiful scenery, mild seasons
and plentiful activities.
From
mountain biking and hiking on a network of trails to river
rafting and golf, the outdoor recreation is exceptional. There
is a wealth of performing arts and festivals as well as galleries,
antique shopping, and winery tours.
Corvallis
is home to Oregon State University which gives our community
a youthful vitality and makes it an ideal site for conferences
and meetings.
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Population:
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to see population numbers from the latest census for
Corvallis and other Oregon cities.
Climate
and Temperature:
Lowest Monthly Average: 32.9 degrees F
Highest Monthly Average: 81.1 degrees F
Hottest Month: August
Coldest Month: January
Driest Month: July
Wettest Month: December
Precipitation:
Average Annual Precipitation: 40"
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Top
Industries:
Agricultural
Manufacturing
Education
Forestry
Major
Employers:
OSU
Hewlett Packard
CH2M Hill
Good Samaritan Hospital
Corvallis School District 509J
City of Corvallis
Evanite Fiber Co.
Siuslaw National Forest,
Summit Information Systems
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