Congressional districts are reapportioned every ten years. This coincides with the mandated census. It is done to adjust for population changes.
Every ten years, after the United States census, the House of Representatives is reapportioned in order to provide proportional representation to the states. States can gain, lose, or maintain their representatives.In order to cope with the new numbers, states must redistrict by drawing new congressional districts in order to cope and evenly distribute the representation.
Congressional districts must have nearly the same number of residents. This can't be exact because districts are reapportioned after the census every ten years.
Oregon has 5 Congressional Districts at this time.
There are eight US Congressional Districts.
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How is states Divided into congressional districts
Congressional districts are based only on population, not on area.
The population of each state is divided into congressional districts by the number of registered voters and geographic lines. Federal congressional districts are similarly divided.
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7 districts
It is required that legislative and congressional districts have roughly equal populations. In the United States, congressional seats are redistributed after each decennial census.