Definitions of the "Pacific Northwest" region vary, and even Pacific Northwesterners do not agree on the exact boundary. The most … See more

The Pacific Northwest is a diverse geographic region, dominated by several mountain ranges, including the Coast Mountains See more

A major divide in political opinion separates the region's greatly more populated urban core and rural areas west of the mountains … See more

Indigenous peoples
The Pacific Northwest has been occupied by a diverse array of indigenous peoples for millennia. The Pacific Coast is seen by some scholars as a … See more

The Northwest is still highly geologically active, with both active volcanoes and geologic faults.
The last known great … See more

Population
The overwhelming majority of the population of the Pacific Northwest is concentrated in the Portland–Seattle–Vancouver corridor. As of 2016, the combined populations of the Lower Mainland See more

• Agriculture (fruit, potatoes, Tillamook cheese, dairy, wine, vegetables, wheat, Cascade hops, barley, hazelnuts)
• Aerospace ( See more