Chattanooga Area | |
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Chattanooga, TN-GA Metropolitan Statistical Area | |
Country | United States |
State | Tennessee Georgia Alabama |
Largest city | Chattanooga |
Area | |
• Total | 2,089 sq mi (5,410 km2) |
Population (2022) | |
• Total | 574,507 |
• Rank | 99th (2020) in the U.S. |
GDP | |
• Total | $40.042 billion (2022) |
Time zone | UTC−5 (EST) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC−4 (EDT) |
The Chattanooga, TN-GA metropolitan statistical area, as defined by the United States Office of Management and Budget, is an area consisting of six counties – three in southeast Tennessee (Hamilton, Marion, and Sequatchie) and three in northwest Georgia (Catoosa, Dade, and Walker) – anchored by the city of Chattanooga. As of the 2020 census, the Chattanooga metropolitan area had a population of 562,647.[2] This metropolitan area traverses two time zones.