Provo-Orem metropolitan area

GPTKB entity

Properties (56)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf metropolitan area
gptkbp:area 1,200 square miles
gptkbp:averageRainfall 15 inches
gptkbp:averageTemperature 50°F
gptkbp:climate Semi-arid climate
gptkbp:contains Provo
Orem
gptkbp:culturalHeritage gptkb:Provo_City_Center_Temple
gptkb:BYU_Museum_of_Art
gptkb:Provo_River
Art galleries
Historical sites
Local festivals
Theater productions
Music events
Thanksgiving Point
Orem Owlz
gptkbp:demographics Diverse population
Young population
Family-oriented community
High percentage of college students
gptkbp:economy Service sector
Manufacturing sector
Growing economy
Tourism industry
Retail sector
gptkbp:education Higher education institutions
Multiple school districts
High literacy rate
gptkbp:established 1960
gptkbp:governs City councils
Mayoral leadership
Part_of_Utah_County
gptkbp:historicalSignificance Railroad expansion
Agricultural_development
Mormon_settlement
gptkbp:homeTo gptkb:Utah_Valley_University
gptkb:Brigham_Young_University
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Provo-Orem metropolitan area
gptkbp:locatedIn gptkb:Utah
gptkbp:majorIndustry Education
Healthcare
Technology
gptkbp:partOf gptkb:Salt_Lake_City_metropolitan_area
gptkbp:population 600,000
gptkbp:recreation Hiking trails
Parks
Lakes
Outdoor activities
Ski resorts
gptkbp:sportsTeam gptkb:Brigham_Young_Cougars
gptkb:Utah_Valley_University_Wolverines
gptkbp:transportation gptkb:Provo_Municipal_Airport
gptkb:Utah_Valley_Express
gptkb:Utah_Transit_Authority
Interstate 15