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The metro area's principal city is Huntsville, and consists of two counties: Limestone and Madison. As of the 2020 United States census, the Huntsville Metropolitan Area's population was 491,723, making it the 2nd-largest metropolitan area in Alabama (behind only the Birmingham metropolitan area) and the 113th-largest in the United States. [2]
Triana (/ t r aɪ ˈ æ n ə /) is a town in Madison County, Alabama, United States, and is included in the Huntsville-Decatur, AL Combined Statistical Area. The population was 2,890 at the 2020 census , [ 4 ] and was estimated to be 3,961 in 2022.
In 1969–80, Huntsville had nonstop or direct flights to Los Angeles, Florida and Texas during the U.S. space program. These flights served the NASA Marshall Space Flight Center in Huntsville. In June 1967, Eastern Airlines introduced "The Space Corridor" linking Huntsville with St. Louis, Seattle and the NASA Kennedy Space Center in Florida. [24]
Madison County is a county located in the north central portion of the U.S. state of Alabama.As of the 2020 Census, the population was 388,153, and according to a 2023 population estimate the county has become the second-most populous county in Alabama. [3]
Madison is a city located primarily in Madison County, near the northern border of the U.S. state of Alabama.Madison extends west into neighboring Limestone County.The city is included in the Huntsville Metropolitan Area, the second-largest in the state, and is also included in the merged Huntsville-Decatur Combined Statistical Area.
In 2009 the Huntsville City Council had approved a name change of the airport from Huntsville Municipal Airport to Bruce Brothers Huntsville Regional Airport. [2] On May 28, 2010, the airport was rededicated in honor of two World War II veterans, Harry Joe Bruce and Reeves "Jeep" Bruce, who died during the course of that war. [ 3 ]
ZIP code: 35742 [1] Area code: 256: ... It is now mostly a part of Huntsville. History. The community was named for early settlers David and William Capshaw. [3]