Panama City-Lynn Haven-Panama City Beach, Florida Metropolitan Statistical Area

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Location of the Panama City-Lynn Haven Metropolitan Statistical Area in Florida

The Panama City-Lynn Haven, Florida Metropolitan Statistical Area is a Metropolitan Statistical Area (MSA) consisting of Bay County in the state of Florida in the United States. The principal cities in the MSA are Panama City and Lynn Haven. In 2005 the population of the MSA was 161,721.[1] The Panama City, Florida Standard Metropolitan Statistical Area was first defined in 1981. Lynn Haven was added as a principal city in 2003. On November 20, 2008, the MSA took on its present name when Panama City Beach was designated a principal city by the Office of Management and Budget.[2]

[edit] References

  1. ^ Florida's Metropolitan Statistical Areas - Population - retrieved July 18, 2006
  2. ^ "Update of Statistical Area Definitions and Guidance on Their Uses (OMB Bulletin 09 - 01)" (CSV). Office of Management and Budget, Executive Office of the President. 2008-11-20. http://www.whitehouse.gov/omb/bulletins/fy2009/09-01.pdf. Retrieved 2008-12-18. 


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