Columbus–Auburn–Opelika combined statistical area

The ColumbusAuburnOpelika, GAAL Combined Statistical Area[1] is a trading and marketing area made up of six counties in Georgia and three in Alabama. The statistical area includes two metropolitan areas: the Columbus metropolitan area and the Auburn–Opelika metropolitan area. As of 2023, the CSA had a population of 566,030.[2][3]

Greater Columbus, Georgia
Columbus–Auburn–Opelika, GA–AL
Combined Statistical Area
Skyline of Columbus, Georgia
Skyline of Columbus, Georgia
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Columbus–Auburn–Opelika, GA–AL CSA
Country United States
State Georgia
Alabama
Primary cities
Other Anchor Cities
Area
  Land3,392 sq mi (8,790 km2)
Population
 (2023 est.)
  CSA
566,030 (84th)
Time zonesUTC−5 (EST)
  Summer (DST)UTC−4 (EDT)
UTC−6 (CST)
  Summer (DST)UTC−5 (CDT)
Area codes706, 762, 334

The Combined Statistical Area consists of the:

Counties

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In Georgia

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In Alabama

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Communities

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The communities (both incorporated and unincorporated) in the combined statistical area are as follows. Bold name indicates the principal cities in the CSA:

In Alabama
In Georgia

Education institutes

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Higher education

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Primary and secondary education

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Transportation

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Airports

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Below is a list of the airports in the greater area, followed by their number of enplanements (commercial passenger boardings) that occurred at the airport in calendar year 2008.

Public

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Private

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Interstates

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Principal Highways

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State Highways

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Sports

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Shopping

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Below are some notable shopping centers in the area:

Notable people

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References

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