page_title: Huntington–Ashland metropolitan area
section_title: Communities
hierarchical_section_title: Huntington–Ashland metropolitan area / Communities
caption_attribution_description: Self-made photo of the skyline of Huntington, WV taken from the Robert C. Byrd Bridge on June 14, 2006.
context_page_description: 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”, the region spans seven counties in the three states of West Virginia, Kentucky, and Ohio. With a population of 361,580, the Tri-State area is nestled along the banks of the Ohio River. The region offers a diverse range of outdoor activities.
caption: Huntington, West Virginia
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