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Malheur County, Oregon : ウィキペディア英語版 | Malheur County, Oregon
Malheur County is a county located in the southeast corner of the U.S. state of Oregon. As of the 2010 census, the population was 31,313.〔(【引用サイトリンク】url=http://quickfacts.census.gov/qfd/states/41/41045.html )〕 Its county seat is Vale,〔(【引用サイトリンク】accessdate=2011-06-07 )〕 and its largest city is Ontario. The county was named after the Malheur River, which runs through the county. "Malheur" is French for misfortune.〔(malheur ), WordReference.com.〕 Malheur County is included in the Ontario, OR-ID Micropolitan Statistical Area, which is also included in the Boise City-Mountain Home-Ontario, ID-OR Combined Statistical Area. It is included in the eight-county definition of Eastern Oregon. ==History== Malheur County was created February 17, 1887, from the southern portion of Baker County. It was first settled by miners and stockmen in the early 1860s. The discovery of gold in 1863 attracted further development, including settlements and ranches. Basques settled in the region in the 1890s and were mainly engaged in sheep raising.
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