Northern Indiana
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Northern Indiana, Indiana | |
No. Counties | 26 |
States | Indiana |
Postal Codes | 46-47 Postal Code |
Largest City | Fort Wayne |
Second Largest City | South Bend |
Largest Metro Area | Chicago Metro |
Second Largest Metro Area | Fort Wayne Metro |
Time Zones | Eastern, Central |
US Region | Midwest |
Northern Indiana is the region of Indiana including 26 counties bordering parts of Illinois, Michigan, and Ohio. The area is generally sub-classified into other regions. The northwest is economically and culturally intertwined with Chicago, and is considered part of Chicagoland. The north central area is focused around South Bend, Indiana with economic connections to southwest Michigan, and is referred to as Michiana.
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[edit] Chicagoland
The following counties are the Northwestern Indiana counties that are part of Chicagoland.
[edit] Michiana
The following counties are considered part of Michiana
- Elkhart County, Indiana
- Fulton County, Indiana
- Kosciusko County, Indiana
- Lagrange County, Indiana
- La Porte County, Indiana
- Marshall County, Indiana
- Pulaski County, Indiana
- St. Joseph County, Indiana
- Starke County, Indiana
[edit] Northern Indiana
The following counties are simply classified as Northern Indiana.
[edit] Large Cities
[edit] National Weather Service Office
There is a National Weather Service office based in Northern Indiana. The weather office is considered National Weather Service, Northern Indiana. It is also conisdered North Webster, Indiana forecast office. This office forecast weather for areas in Northern Indiana, Southern Michigan, and areas in Northwest Ohio.