Huntington-Ashland metropolitan area
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The Huntington–Ashland metropolitan area is a multi-state urban region centered on the cities of Huntington, West Virginia, and Ashland, Kentucky, serving as a regional hub for commerce, healthcare, and education in the central Appalachian area.
Observed surface forms (3)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Huntington–Ashland metropolitan area | 3 |
| Huntington–Ashland metropolitan area (broad Appalachian definition) | 1 |
| Huntington–Ashland urban area | 1 |
Statements (50)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | metropolitan area ⓘ |
| abbreviation | Huntington–Ashland, WV–KY–OH MSA NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| administeredBy | United States Office of Management and Budget NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs |
Huntington–Ashland, WV–KY–OH Metropolitan Statistical Area
NERFINISHED
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Huntington–Ashland–Ironton metropolitan area NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| containsCity |
Ashland, Kentucky
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Barboursville, West Virginia NERFINISHED ⓘ Catlettsburg, Kentucky NERFINISHED ⓘ Ceredo, West Virginia NERFINISHED ⓘ Huntington, West Virginia NERFINISHED ⓘ Ironton, Ohio NERFINISHED ⓘ Kenova, West Virginia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| containsCounty |
Boyd County, Kentucky
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Cabell County, West Virginia NERFINISHED ⓘ Greenup County, Kentucky NERFINISHED ⓘ Lawrence County, Ohio NERFINISHED ⓘ Wayne County, West Virginia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| containsRiver | Ohio River NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| crossesStateBorders | true ⓘ |
| economicBase |
education services
ⓘ
healthcare services ⓘ manufacturing ⓘ retail trade ⓘ |
| hasCentralCity |
Ashland, Kentucky
NERFINISHED
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Huntington, West Virginia NERFINISHED ⓘ Ironton, Ohio NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| healthcareCenter |
Cabell Huntington Hospital
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
King’s Daughters Medical Center (Ashland) NERFINISHED ⓘ St. Mary’s Medical Center (Huntington) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| higherEducationInstitution |
Ashland Community and Technical College
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Marshall University NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Appalachia
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
central Appalachian region NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | Tri-State Area (Kentucky–Ohio–West Virginia) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| principalCity |
Ashland, Kentucky
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Huntington, West Virginia NERFINISHED ⓘ Ironton, Ohio NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| region | central Appalachia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| servesAs |
regional hub for commerce
ⓘ
regional hub for education ⓘ regional hub for healthcare ⓘ |
| state |
Kentucky
ⓘ
Ohio ⓘ West Virginia ⓘ |
| statisticalAreaType | Metropolitan Statistical Area ⓘ |
| timeZone | Eastern Time Zone ⓘ |
| transportationCorridor |
Interstate 64
NERFINISHED
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U.S. Route 23 NERFINISHED ⓘ U.S. Route 52 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
Referenced by (6)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Huntington–Ashland metropolitan area
subject surface form:
Huntington, West Virginia
this entity surface form:
Huntington–Ashland metropolitan area
this entity surface form:
Huntington–Ashland metropolitan area
this entity surface form:
Huntington–Ashland urban area
this entity surface form:
Huntington–Ashland metropolitan area (broad Appalachian definition)