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{{Infobox settlement | {{Infobox settlement | ||
|name = Palm Coast metropolitan area | |name = Palm Coast metropolitan area | ||
|native_name = | |native_name = Área metropolitana da Costa Palma | ||
|native_name_lang = <!-- ISO 639-1 code e.g. "fr" for French. If more than one, use {{lang}} instead --> | |native_name_lang = <!-- ISO 639-1 code e.g. "fr" for French. If more than one, use {{lang}} instead --> | ||
|settlement_type = [[Verona#Regions|Region of Verona]] and {{wp|Metropolitan area}} | |settlement_type = [[Verona#Regions|Region of Verona]] and {{wp|Metropolitan area}} | ||
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|image_blank_emblem = Seal of the Palm Coast, Verona.svg | |||
|blank_emblem_type = Logo | |||
|blank_emblem_size = 150px | |||
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|seat = [[Sierra]] | |seat = [[Sierra]] | ||
|parts_type = Other major cities | |parts_type = Other major cities | ||
|parts = [[Hermosa, Verona|Hermosa]], [[Jupiter, Verona|Jupiter]], [[La Joya, Verona|La Joya]], [[Los Sueños, Verona|Los Sueños]], [[Lynnhaven]], [[Mirada]], [[Rainier, Verona|Rainier]], [[Rosslyn]] | |parts = [[Emporia, Verona|Emporia]], [[Hermosa, Verona|Hermosa]], [[Jupiter, Verona|Jupiter]], [[La Joya, Verona|La Joya]], [[Los Sueños, Verona|Los Sueños]], [[Lynnhaven]], [[Mirada]], [[Rainier, Verona|Rainier]], [[Rosslyn]] | ||
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}} | }} | ||
The '''Palm Coast metropolitan area''' is the | The '''Palm Coast metropolitan area''' ({{lang-cd|Área metropolitana da Costa Palma}}), colloquially known as '''the PCA''', is the most populous urban region in [[Cartadania]], encompassing five counties in northeastern [[Verona]]. The agglomeration of the urbanized Palm Coast metro area surrounds the urban core of [[Sierra County, Verona|Sierra County]], which contains the city of [[Sierra]], the largest city in Cartadania with over 8 million residents. The Palm Coast also serves as a major anchor and economic hub, with its [[Palm Coast International Terminals]] on the [[Urlazian Sea]] being the third largest in the country (after the [[São Ricardo International Gateway]] and [[Port of Santarém]]), and the [[Sierra International Airport]], which serves as the busiest international gateway in Cartadania. | ||
As a center of many industries, including finance, international trade, new and traditional media, real estate, education, fashion, entertainment, tourism, biotechnology, law, and manufacturing, the Palm Coast metropolitan region is one of the most important economic regions in the world; in 2030, the MSA produced a gross metropolitan product (GMP) of nearly $2.98 trillion ranking first nationally by a wide margin. | The Palm Coast has historically been among the fastest-growing metropolitan areas in Cartadania; it was the fastest-growing in absolute terms during the 2019–2020 census year, adding 427,083 people. Despite population beginning to slow down, the Palm Coast Consortium of Metropolitan County Government (PCCMCG) projects the metropolitan area will add between 3.7 and 8.6 million new residents between 2010 and 2050. | ||
As a center of many industries, including finance, international trade, new and traditional media, real estate, education, fashion, entertainment, tourism, biotechnology, law, and manufacturing, the Palm Coast metropolitan region is one of the most important economic regions in the world; in 2030, the MSA produced a gross metropolitan product (GMP) of nearly $2.98 trillion, ranking first nationally by a wide margin, and giving it an economy larger than some states and countries. | |||
== Definitions == | == Definitions == | ||
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Natural gas in the region is provided by [[Marín-Helius]] and [[Verona Natural Gas]]. While Verona Natural Gas is the provider for the extreme northwestern portions of the metro, about 350,000 people, the vast majority of the metro area is served by Marín-Helius. It distributes natural gas via pipeline to nearly 30 million residential, commercial, and industrial natural gas users in the area. | Natural gas in the region is provided by [[Marín-Helius]] and [[Verona Natural Gas]]. While Verona Natural Gas is the provider for the extreme northwestern portions of the metro, about 350,000 people, the vast majority of the metro area is served by Marín-Helius. It distributes natural gas via pipeline to nearly 30 million residential, commercial, and industrial natural gas users in the area. | ||
{{wp|Coaxial|Coax}} cable service is provided in region by Amplus and Azura Communications, while | {{wp|Coaxial|Coax}} cable service is provided in region by Amplus and Azura Communications, while [[Axiom S.A.|Axiom]] provides television and internet services via {{wp|Fiber-optic communication|fiber-optics}}. All three companies provide home-phone service in the region as well. In addition to these three companies, there are several other smaller companies that provide local service via satellite and other medium. | ||
Certain municipalities, such as Buenaventura, Jupiter, Lynnhaven, La Joya, Sierra, the entirety of Santa Rosa County, collect refuse via their Department of Public Works, while others rely on private corporations and self-disposal for residents to dispose of garbage. [[Waste Management | Certain municipalities, such as Buenaventura, Jupiter, Lynnhaven, La Joya, Sierra, the entirety of Santa Rosa County, collect refuse via their Department of Public Works, while others rely on private corporations and self-disposal for residents to dispose of garbage. [[Waste Management Sarpica]] is the largest private company to do so, and also provides services in the areas that have their own trash service. Due to sanitation guidelines in the region, there is only one landfill in the metro area (western Victoria County), and most trash is transferred via station to landfills and processing facilities in [[Lençois County, Verona|Lençois County]]. | ||
== Demographics == | == Demographics == | ||
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[[Category:Cartadania]] | [[Category:Cartadania]] | ||
[[Category: Verona]] | |||
[[Category:IXWB]] | [[Category:IXWB]] | ||