Lafayette metropolitan area

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The Lafayette metropolitan area is a regional urban and economic hub in north-central Indiana centered on the cities of Lafayette and West Lafayette and home to Purdue University.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf metropolitan area
centralCity Lafayette, Indiana NERFINISHED
West Lafayette, Indiana NERFINISHED
climate humid continental climate
containsSettlement Lafayette, Indiana NERFINISHED
West Lafayette, Indiana NERFINISHED
country United States of America
surface form: United States
distanceTo approximately 60 miles northwest of Indianapolis
economicRole regional economic hub
economicSector healthcare
higher education
manufacturing
research and development
retail trade
governingLevel metropolitan statistical area (MSA)
hasAirport Purdue University Airport NERFINISHED
hasIndustrialBase manufacturing plants
hasLandmark Wabash River NERFINISHED
hasTransportation freight rail connections
regional bus service
hasUniversityTown West Lafayette, Indiana NERFINISHED
higherEducationCenter Purdue University NERFINISHED
hostsInstitution Purdue University main campus
includesUniversity Purdue University NERFINISHED
language English
locatedIn Midwestern United States
nearbyMajorCity Indianapolis, Indiana NERFINISHED
partOf Indiana economic region NERFINISHED
principalCounty Tippecanoe County, Indiana NERFINISHED
region north-central Indiana
riverValley Wabash River valley NERFINISHED
servesAs regional employment center
regional medical center
regional retail center
state Indiana
timeZone Eastern Time Zone
transportationCorridor Interstate 65 NERFINISHED
U.S. Route 231 NERFINISHED
U.S. Route 52 NERFINISHED
urbanRole regional urban hub

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West Lafayette, Indiana, United States partOf Lafayette metropolitan area
subject surface form: West Lafayette, Indiana
Lafayette, Indiana partOf Lafayette metropolitan area
this entity surface form: Greater Lafayette metropolitan area
Dayton, Indiana, United States partOf Lafayette metropolitan area
this entity surface form: Lafayette, Indiana metropolitan area