The Toledo Metropolitan Statistical Area (MSA) is located in northwestern Ohio and includes Lucas County, Wood County, and parts of Fulton County. It serves as a significant economic and cultural hub, with the city of Toledo being the largest urban center in the region. The MSA has a diverse population and a mix of urban and suburban communities. The Toledo MSA is known for its manufacturing, healthcare, and education sectors. Major employers include ProMedica, University of Toledo, and various automotive companies. The area also features recreational opportunities, such as parks and the Maumee River, enhancing the quality of life for residents.