Wake County, North Carolina

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administrative territorial entity county

Wake County, North Carolina is a populous county in the state's Piedmont region that includes the capital city of Raleigh and serves as a major center for government, education, and technology.

Aliases (4)

Wake County ×16
Eastern Wake County ×1
Wake County Public School System service area ×1
Wake County government ×1

Statements (48)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	administrative territorial entity → county →
adjacentTo	Chatham County, North Carolina → Durham County, North Carolina → Franklin County, North Carolina → Granville County, North Carolina → Harnett County, North Carolina → Johnston County, North Carolina → Nash County, North Carolina →
capital	Raleigh, North Carolina →
contains	Apex, North Carolina → Cary, North Carolina → Fuquay-Varina, North Carolina → Garner, North Carolina → Holly Springs, North Carolina → Knightdale, North Carolina → Morrisville, North Carolina → Raleigh, North Carolina → Rolesville, North Carolina → Wake Forest, North Carolina → Wendell, North Carolina → Zebulon, North Carolina →
containsAirport	Raleigh–Durham International Airport →
containsResearchPark	Research Triangle Park →
country	United States of America →
governmentType	county government →
hasHigherEducationInstitution	Meredith College → North Carolina State University → Saint Augustine's University → Shaw University → Wake Technical Community College → William Peace University →
hasIndustry	education → financial services → government → healthcare → technology →
hasPublicSchoolSystem	Wake County Public School System →
largestCity	Raleigh, North Carolina →
locatedIn	North Carolina →
locatedInCombinedStatisticalArea	Raleigh–Durham–Cary combined statistical area →
locatedInMetropolitanArea	Raleigh–Cary metropolitan area →
locatedInRegion	Piedmont →
namedAfter	Margaret Wake →
partOf	Research Triangle metropolitan region →
seatOfGovernment	Raleigh, North Carolina →
stateCapitalLocatedIn	Raleigh, North Carolina →
timeZone	Eastern Time Zone →

Referenced by (39)

Subject (surface form when different)	Predicate
Apex Community Center → Downtown Apex Historic District → Duke Raleigh Hospital → Holly Springs ("Wake County") → Knightdale → Knightdale ("Eastern Wake County") → Raleigh–Durham International Airport ("Wake County") → Raleigh–Durham International Airport → Research Triangle Park → Rolesville → Shaw University → Terminal 1 (Raleigh–Durham International Airport) → Wake Forest ("Wake County") →	locatedIn
Apex Police Department ("Wake County") → Apex, North Carolina → Cary ("Wake County") → Knightdale ("Wake County") → Morrisville ("Wake County") → Raleigh ("Wake County") → Rolesville ("Wake County") → Seagroves Farm Park ("Wake County") → Wake Forest ("Wake County") →	county
Apex, North Carolina ("Wake County Public School System service area") → Raleigh ("Wake County") → Rolesville →	partOf
Chatham County, North Carolina → Johnston County ("Wake County") →	borderedBy
Apex Fire Department → Apex Town Hall →	locatedInAdministrativeTerritory
Granville County, North Carolina →	borderingCounty
Durham County, North Carolina →	borders
Raleigh–Durham area ("Wake County") →	contains
The Triangle ("Wake County") →	containsCounty
Durham County, North Carolina →	formedFrom
GoRaleigh ("Wake County government") →	fundedBy
Research Triangle ("Wake County") →	hasPart
North Carolina State Capitol →	locatedInAdministrativeEntity
North Carolina General Assembly →	locatedInAdministrativeTerritorialEntity
Raleigh–Durham Airport Authority →	regionServed