æz ʌv tˈuː θˈaʊzənd twˈɛnti bˈɜːmɪŋˌæm hɐz ðə bˈɪɡɪst mˌɛtɹəpˈɑːlɪtən ˈɛɹiə ænd ˈɜːbən ˈɛɹiə ɪn ˌæləbˈæmə fˈɑːloʊd baɪ hˈʌntzvɪl.
As of 2020  Birmingham has the biggest metropolitan area and urban area in Alabama followed by Huntsville.