Huntington–Ashland metropolitan area
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The Huntington–Ashland metropolitan area is a metropolitan area in the Appalachian Plateau region of the United States. Referred to locally as the "Tri-State area," and colloquially as "Kyova" (Kentucky, Ohio, and West Virginia), the region spans seven counties in the three states of Kentucky, Ohio, and West Virginia.[3] With a population of 361,580,[4] the Tri-State area is nestled along the banks of the Ohio River. The region offers a diverse range of outdoor activities.[5]
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Tri-State Area | |
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Charleston–Huntington–Ashland, WV–OH–KY | |
Country | United States |
State | West Virginia
Kentucky Ohio |
Largest city | Huntington |
Other cities | - Ashland - Portsmouth - Ironton - Teays Valley - Flatwoods |
Area | |
• Total | 2,159.9 sq mi (5,594 km2) |
Highest elevation | Kelly Knob:[1] 1,512 ft (461 m) |
Lowest elevation | Ohio River:[2] 485 ft (148 m) |
Population (2015 est.) | |
• Total | 361,580 |
• Rank | 146th in the U.S. |
• Density | 167.4/sq mi (64.6/km2) |
Time zone | UTC−5 (EST) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC−4 (EDT) |
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