St. Louis–Belleville metropolitan area (Illinois portion)

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metropolitan area metropolitan region segment

The St. Louis–Belleville metropolitan area (Illinois portion) is the segment of the greater St. Louis metro region located in southwestern Illinois, encompassing cities and suburbs such as Belleville and East St. Louis that are economically and socially integrated with St. Louis, Missouri.

Aliases (1)

St. Louis–Belleville–East St. Louis metropolitan area (Illinois portion) ×1

Statements (48)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	metropolitan area → metropolitan region segment →
adjacentTo	St. Louis, Missouri urban core →
characterizedBy	commuter flows into St. Louis, Missouri →
contains	Alton, Illinois → Belleville, Illinois NERFINISHED → Bond County, Illinois NERFINISHED → Clinton County, Illinois NERFINISHED → Collinsville, Illinois → East St. Louis, Illinois → Edwardsville, Illinois NERFINISHED → Fairview Heights, Illinois → Granite City, Illinois → Jersey County, Illinois NERFINISHED → Macoupin County, Illinois NERFINISHED → Madison County, Illinois NERFINISHED → Monroe County, Illinois NERFINISHED → O’Fallon, Illinois → St. Clair County, Illinois NERFINISHED →
coreCity	Belleville, Illinois NERFINISHED → East St. Louis, Illinois →
country	United States →
crossBorderMetropolitanAreaWith	Missouri →
economicallyIntegratedWith	St. Louis, Missouri →
economicFunction	suburban and exurban region of St. Louis labor market →
governingLevel	multi-county region →
includes	Illinois suburbs of St. Louis →
locatedIn	southwestern Illinois →
locatedOn	eastern side of the Mississippi River →
majorHighway	Interstate 255 NERFINISHED → Interstate 270 NERFINISHED → Interstate 55 NERFINISHED → Interstate 64 NERFINISHED → Interstate 70 NERFINISHED →
partOf	Greater St. Louis metropolitan area → St. Louis, MO–IL metropolitan statistical area →
primaryLanguage	English →
primarySubdivisionType	county →
principalAirport	MidAmerica St. Louis Airport →
region	Midwestern United States →
river	Mississippi River →
servedBy	Bi-State Development Agency (Metro) transit system → MetroLink light rail → St. Louis Lambert International Airport →
sociallyIntegratedWith	St. Louis, Missouri →
state	Illinois →
statisticalDefinitionBy	United States Office of Management and Budget →
timeZone	Central Time Zone →

Referenced by (2)

Subject (surface form when different)	Predicate
Illinois → Illinois ("St. Louis–Belleville–East St. Louis metropolitan area (Illinois portion)") →	hasMajorMetropolitanArea