, the Fort Wayne–Huntington–Auburn Combined Statistical Area (CSA), or Fort Wayne Metropolitan Area, or Northeast Indiana is a federally designated

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consisting of eight counties in northeast

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, DeKalb, Huntington,

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, Wells, and Whitley counties), anchored by the city of

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. The CSA is further divided into one metropolitan area (Fort Wayne) and six Micropolitan Areas (Angola, Auburn, Bluffton, Decatur, Huntington, Kendallville). As of the 2020 census, the CSA had a population of 645,409. The Fort Wayne metropolitan area is part of the

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region, containing about 2.3 million people, and is considered part of the Great Lakes Megalopolis, which contains an estimated 59 million people.

Combined Statistical Area

Metropolitan Statistical Area (MSA)

(Allen, Wells, and Whitley counties)

Micropolitan Statistical Areas (μSAs)

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( Stueben County) * Auburn (

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) * Decatur ( Adams County) * Huntington ( Huntington County) * Kendallville ( Noble County)

Communities

Places with more than 100,000 inhabitants

(Principal city)

Places with 10,000 to 100,000 inhabitants

* Auburn * Bluffton * Huntington * Kendallville *

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* Avilla *

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* Clear Lake * Columbia City * Corunna * Decatur * Fremont *

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* Grabill *

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* Huntertown * Leo-Cedarville * Ligonier * Markle * Monroeville *

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* Roanoke * Rome City * Saint Joe * South Whitley *

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* Woodburn

Places with fewer than 1,000 inhabitants

* Altona *

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* Larwill *

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* Orland * Poneto * Uniondale * Vera Cruz * Wolcottville *

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* Hoagland * Kimmell * Tri-Lakes

Townships

Adams County

* Blue Creek *

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* Jefferson * Kirkland *

* Preble *

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* Saint Marys * Union * Wabash *

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Allen County

* Aboite Township * Adams Township * Cedar Creek Township * Eel River Township * Jackson Township * Jefferson Township * Lafayette Township * Lake Township * Madison Township * Marion Township * Maumee Township * Milan Township * Monroe Township * Perry Township * Pleasant Township * St. Joseph Township * Scipio Township * Springfield Township * Washington Township * Wayne Township

Wells County

* Chester Township * Harrison Township * Jackson Township * Jefferson Township * Lancaster Township * Liberty Township * Nottingham Township * Rockcreek Township * Union Township

Whitley County

* Cleveland Township * Columbia Township * Etna-Troy Township * Jefferson Township * Richland Township * Smith Township * Thorncreek Township * Union Township * Washington Township

Notable residents

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, former Sportscaster for

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. Born in Bippus.

References

External links

2003 American Community Survey
U.S. Census Bureau

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