Auburn, Alabama metropolitan area

Coordinates: 32°37′54.69″N 85°28′54.74″W / 32.6318583°N 85.4818722°W / 32.6318583; -85.4818722

Auburn Metropolitan Area
Auburn-Opelika
Coordinates: 32°37′55″N 85°28′55″W / 32.6319°N 85.4819°W / 32.6319; -85.4819
Country	United States
State(s)	Alabama
Largest city	Auburn
Other cities	- Opelika
Highest elevation	928 ft (283 m)
Lowest elevation	N/A ft (N/A m)
Population (2009 est.)
• Total	135,883
• Rank	285th in the U.S.

The Auburn Metropolitan Area—officially the Auburn-Opelika, Alabama Metropolitan Statistical Area^[1][2][3]—is a metro area in east-central Alabama with a 2009 population of 135,883. It was the 19th fastest growing metro area in the United States between 1990 and 2000. The Auburn Metro area consists of Lee County, and includes the cities of Auburn (population 57,833), Opelika (population 27,443), and the northernmost portion of Phenix City (population 31,100).

Incorporated Communities

• Auburn, Alabama
• Loachapoka, Alabama
• Notasulga, Alabama (part)
• Opelika, Alabama
• Phenix City, Alabama (part)
• Smiths Station, Alabama
• Waverly, Alabama (part)

Unincorporated Communities

• Beauregard, Alabama
• Bee Hive, Alabama
• Beulah, Alabama
• Gold Hill, Alabama
• Marvyn, Alabama
• Salem, Alabama
• The Bottle, Alabama

See also

• Greater Columbus, Georgia

Greater Columbus, Georgia Central cities/Largest cities Columbus Auburn Location of the Columbus, Georgia-Auburn, Alabama CSA and its counties:   Columbus, Georgia Metropolitan Statistical Area   Auburn, Alabama Metropolitan Statistical Area   Tuskegee, Alabama Micropolitan Statistical Area (defunct) Cities in Georgia Bibb City Buena Vista Cataula Columbus Cusseta Custer Terrace Fort Benning South Fortson Hamilton Hopewell Juniper Midland Mountain Hill Mulberry Grove Pine Mountain Rehobeth Ridgeway Shiloh Upatoi Waverly Hall West Point Whitesville Cities in Alabama Beauregard Bee Hive Beulah Cusseta Fort Mitchell Glenville Gold Hill Holy Trinity Hurtsboro Ladonia LaFayette Lanett Loachapoka Marvyn Notasulga Opelika Phenix City Roxana Salem Seale Smiths Station The Bottle Valley Waverly Counties in Georgia Chattahoochee Harris Marion Muscogee Counties in Alabama Chambers Lee Russell

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1. ↑ http://www.eng.auburn.edu/programs/grad-school/why-au-eng.html
2. ↑ http://bonner.house.gov/HoR/AL01/Press+Office/Columns/2008/Mobile+ranked+first.htm
3. ↑ http://www.interstate-guide.com/i-085.html