Chatham County, North Carolina

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administrative territorial entity county

Chatham County, North Carolina is a largely rural county in the central part of the state known for its growing communities like Pittsboro and its location within the Research Triangle region.

Aliases (2)

Chatham Co., NC ×1
Chatham County ×1

Statements (50)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	administrative territorial entity → county →
borderedBy	Alamance County, North Carolina → Durham County, North Carolina → Harnett County, North Carolina → Lee County, North Carolina → Moore County, North Carolina → Orange County, North Carolina → Randolph County, North Carolina → Wake County, North Carolina →
containsSettlement	Fearrington Village, North Carolina → Goldston, North Carolina → Moncure, North Carolina → Pittsboro, North Carolina → Siler City, North Carolina →
country	United States of America →
countySeat	Pittsboro, North Carolina →
formedFrom	Orange County, North Carolina →
foundedIn	1771 →
governmentType	county government →
hasEconomicLink	Research Triangle Park →
hasMajorHighway	North Carolina Highway 87 → North Carolina Highway 902 → U.S. Route 15 NERFINISHED → U.S. Route 421 NERFINISHED → U.S. Route 501 NERFINISHED → U.S. Route 64 NERFINISHED →
hasOfficialWebsite	https://www.chathamcountync.gov/ →
hasProtectedArea	Jordan Lake State Recreation Area →
hasRegion	Jordan Lake area → Research Triangle portion → western rural area →
hasReservoir	B. Everett Jordan Lake →
hasRiver	Cape Fear River → Deep River → Haw River →
isGrowingCommunity	yes →
isRural	yes →
locatedIn	North Carolina → Piedmont region of North Carolina → central North Carolina →
namedAfter	William Pitt, 1st Earl of Chatham →
observesDaylightSavingTime	yes →
partOf	Research Triangle region →
partOfCombinedStatisticalArea	Raleigh–Durham–Cary combined statistical area →
partOfMetropolitanArea	Raleigh–Durham–Chapel Hill metropolitan area →
postalAbbreviation	Chatham Co., NC →
seat	Pittsboro, North Carolina →
state	North Carolina →
timeZone	Eastern Time Zone →

Referenced by (7)

Subject (surface form when different)	Predicate
Durham County, North Carolina → Orange County, North Carolina → Orange County, North Carolina →	borders
Wake County, North Carolina →	adjacentTo
Alamance County, North Carolina →	borderedBy
Research Triangle ("Chatham County") →	hasPart
Chatham County, North Carolina ("Chatham Co., NC") →	postalAbbreviation