Metropolitan areas of Alabama The Auburn Metropolitan Area, officially the Auburn-Opelika Metropolitan Statistical Area, is a metro area in east-central Alabama with a 2004 population of 120,743. It was the 19th fastest growing metro area in the United States between 1990 and 2000. The Auburn Metro area consists of Lee County, and includes the cities of Auburn (population 48,348), Opelika (population 23,483), and the northernmost portion of Phenix City (population 28,936). ...more on Wikipedia about "Auburn Metropolitan Area"
The Birmingham-Hoover-Cullman Metropolitan Area also known as Greater Birmingham, is made up of 8 counties in Central Alabama. According to the 2000 U.S. Census, officially designated as the Birmingham-Hoover-Cullman, AL CSA, it has a population of 1,129,721 inhabitants. The metropolitan area consists of the Birmingham-Hoover metropolitan statistical area and the Cullman micropolitan area. It is the 48th largest metropolitan area in the United States, and the largest metropolitan region in Alabama. ...more on Wikipedia about "Birmingham-Hoover-Cullman Metropolitan Area"
The Huntsville-Decatur Metropolitan Area is the most populated Sub-Region of North Alabama, and is the second fastest growing Metro Area in the State of Alabama, with 510,088 living within the MSA. The Metro Area is situated along the Tennessee River, and includes the cities: Athens, Decatur, Guntersville, Hartselle, Huntsville, Madison, Pulaski, and Scottsboro, as well as: Giles County, TN, Jackson County, Lawrence County (Lawrence County is considered part of a sub-msa - Decatur MSA), Limestone County, AL, Madison County, AL, Marshall County, AL, and Morgan County, AL. ...more on Wikipedia about "Huntsville-Decatur Metropolitan Area"
Metropolitan Mobile has a population of 551,178, and consists of Mobile, and Baldwin Counties in the southwestern tip of Alabama. The Mobile Metro Area is the fastest growing, and second largest Metropolitan Area, in Alabama. ...more on Wikipedia about "Mobile Metropolitan Area"
The Shoals is a metropolitan area in northwestern Alabama including the cities of Florence, AL, Muscle Shoals, AL, Tuscumbia, AL, and Sheffield, AL. As well as the counties of Lauderdale, and Colbert. ...more on Wikipedia about "The Shoals"
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