Chattanooga metropolitan area

Chattanooga metropolitan area
Chattanooga metropolitan area
Metropolitan area
Country	United States
State	Tennessee
Largest city	Chattanooga

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The Chattanooga metropolitan area, also known as the Chattanooga, TN-GA Metropolitan Statistical Area, is a metropolitan area centered around the city of Chattanooga in the southeastern part of the U.S. state of Tennessee. The metropolitan area includes parts of Tennessee and Georgia.

Geography[edit | edit source]

The Chattanooga metropolitan area is located in the southeastern United States, primarily in Hamilton County, Marion County, and Sequatchie County in Tennessee, and Catoosa County, Dade County, and Walker County in Georgia. The area is characterized by its mountainous terrain, with the Appalachian Mountains and the Cumberland Plateau providing a scenic backdrop.

Demographics[edit | edit source]

The population of the Chattanooga metropolitan area is diverse, with a mix of urban and rural communities. The largest city in the area is Chattanooga, which serves as the economic and cultural hub. Other significant communities include East Ridge, Red Bank, and Soddy-Daisy in Tennessee, and Fort Oglethorpe and Rossville in Georgia.

Economy[edit | edit source]

The economy of the Chattanooga metropolitan area is diverse, with key industries including manufacturing, healthcare, and tourism. The area is home to several major employers, including the Volkswagen Chattanooga Assembly Plant, BlueCross BlueShield of Tennessee, and the Tennessee Valley Authority. The region's natural beauty and outdoor recreational opportunities also make it a popular destination for tourists.

Education[edit | edit source]

The Chattanooga metropolitan area is served by several institutions of higher education, including the University of Tennessee at Chattanooga, Chattanooga State Community College, and Southern Adventist University. These institutions provide a range of educational opportunities and contribute to the area's skilled workforce.

Transportation[edit | edit source]

The Chattanooga metropolitan area is well-connected by a network of highways, including Interstate 24, Interstate 75, and Interstate 59. The area is also served by the Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport, which offers flights to several major cities. Public transportation is provided by the Chattanooga Area Regional Transportation Authority (CARTA), which operates bus services throughout the city and surrounding areas.

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