Portage

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  • Type: Town with 36,300 residents
  • Description: city in Porter County, Indiana, United States
  • Also known as: Portage, IN” and “Portage, Indiana
  • Postal code: 46368

Places of Interest

Highlights include Portage High School.

School
is a public high school in Portage, that serves grades 9 through 12. The school has been in the area since the 1960s but can be dated back to the 1940s.

Portage

Latitude
41.5759° or 41° 34′ 33″ north
Longitude
-87.1761° or 87° 10′ 34″ west
Population
36,300
Elevation
636 feet (194 metres)
United Nations Location Code
US POJ
Open location code
86HJHRGF+8G
Open­Street­Map ID
node 153417762
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­town
Geo­Names ID
4925006
Wiki­data ID
Q666957
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Welsh—“Portage” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: بورتاغ
  • Basque: Portage
  • Catalan: Portage
  • Cebuano: Portage
  • Chechen: Портедж
  • Chinese: Portage
  • Chinese: 波蒂奇
  • Danish: Portage
  • Dutch: Portage
  • Egyptian Arabic: بورتاج
  • French: Portage
  • German: Portage
  • Gilaki: پؤرتج (اينديانا)
  • Gilaki: پؤرتج
  • Haitian: Portage, Indiana
  • Haitian: Portage
  • Hindi: पोर्टेज, इंडियाना
  • Hindi: पोर्टेज
  • Ido: Portage, Indiana
  • Ido: Portage
  • Irish: Portage
  • Italian: Portage
  • Japanese: ポーテージ
  • Ladin: Portage
  • Malagasy: Portage, Indiana
  • Malagasy: Portage
  • Mazanderani: پورتیج
  • Min Nan Chinese: Portage
  • Norwegian Bokmål: Portage
  • Norwegian: Portage
  • Occitan (post 1500): Portage
  • Persian: پورتیج، ایندیانا
  • Persian: پورتیج
  • Polish: Portage
  • Portuguese: Portage
  • Russian: Портидж
  • Serbian: Portage
  • Serbian: Портиџ
  • Serbo-Croatian: Portage, Indiana
  • Serbo-Croatian: Portage
  • South Azerbaijani: پورتیج، ایندیانا
  • Spanish: Portage (Indiana)
  • Spanish: Portage
  • Swedish: Portage, Indiana
  • Swedish: Portage
  • Tatar: Портедж
  • Turkish: Portage, Indiana
  • Turkish: Portage
  • Ukrainian: Портедж
  • Urdu: پورٹیج، انڈیانا
  • Urdu: پورٹیج
  • Uzbek: Portage
  • Volapük: Portage
  • Waray (Philippines): Portage, Indiana
  • Waray (Philippines): Portage
  • Welsh: Portage, Indiana
  • Welsh: Portage

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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikivoyage page “Portage”. Photo: Nyttend, Public domain.