Raleigh

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Raleigh is the capital city of North Carolina and a major hub for education, technology, and research within the state’s Research Triangle region.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf city
state capital
airportCode Raleigh–Durham International Airport
surface form: RDU
areaCode 919
984
climate humid subtropical climate
country United States of America
surface form: United States
county Wake County, North Carolina
surface form: Wake County
daylightSavingTimeZone Eastern Time Zone
surface form: Eastern Daylight Time
founded 1792
governmentType council–manager
hasMuseum North Carolina Museum of Art
North Carolina Museum of History
North Carolina Museum of Natural Sciences
hasPark Pullen Park
William B. Umstead State Park
hasSisterCity Compiegne
Hull
surface form: Kingston upon Hull

Rostock
higherEducationInstitution Meredith College
North Carolina State University
Saint Augustine’s University
Shaw University
William Peace University
incorporated 1792
isCapitalOf North Carolina
isPartOfCombinedStatisticalArea Raleigh–Durham area
surface form: Raleigh–Durham–Chapel Hill CSA
isPartOfMetropolitanArea Raleigh–Durham area
surface form: Raleigh–Cary metropolitan area
knownFor education
research
technology
legislativeBody Raleigh City Council
locatedIn Research Triangle
majorAirport Raleigh–Durham International Airport
majorIndustry biotechnology
higher education
information technology
namedAfter Walter Raleigh
nickname City of Oaks
partOf Research Triangle
surface form: Research Triangle region

Wake County, North Carolina
surface form: Wake County
populationEstimate2020 approximately 470000
postalCodePrefix 276
region Piedmont (United States)
surface form: Piedmont
sportsTeam Carolina Hurricanes
North Carolina Courage
North Carolina FC
state North Carolina
timeZone Eastern Time Zone
transportationSystem GoRaleigh

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Morrisville adjacentTo Raleigh
Wake Forest adjacentTo Raleigh
this entity surface form: City of Raleigh
this entity surface form: Raleigh, North Carolina
Interstate 540 beltwayFor Raleigh
this entity surface form: Raleigh, North Carolina
this entity surface form: Downtown Raleigh
Ella Baker burialPlace Raleigh
this entity surface form: Raleigh, North Carolina, United States
North Carolina capital Raleigh
NCGA capital Raleigh
subject surface form: North Carolina General Assembly
this entity surface form: Raleigh, North Carolina
this entity surface form: Raleigh, North Carolina
Carolina Hurricanes city Raleigh
Duke Raleigh Hospital city Raleigh
Shaw University city Raleigh
Union Square (Raleigh) city Raleigh
this entity surface form: Raleigh, North Carolina
KRDU cityServed Raleigh
subject surface form: Raleigh–Durham International Airport
this entity surface form: Raleigh, North Carolina
North Carolina containsCity Raleigh
The Triangle containsCity Raleigh
Neuse River flowsThrough Raleigh
this entity surface form: Raleigh, North Carolina
this entity surface form: Raleigh, North Carolina
The Triangle hasCentralCity Raleigh
this entity surface form: Raleigh, North Carolina
EwingCole hasOfficeIn Raleigh
this entity surface form: Raleigh, North Carolina, United States
Research Triangle hasPart Raleigh
this entity surface form: Raleigh, North Carolina
Red Hat headquartersLocation Raleigh
this entity surface form: Raleigh, North Carolina
Carolina Cougars homeCity Raleigh
this entity surface form: Raleigh, North Carolina
this entity surface form: Raleigh Capitol Area
Fuquay-Varina isSuburbOf Raleigh
Holly Springs isSuburbOf Raleigh
Knightdale isSuburbOf Raleigh
Wake Forest isSuburbOf Raleigh
this entity surface form: Raleigh, North Carolina
Knightdale locatedEastOf Raleigh
this entity surface form: Raleigh, North Carolina
this entity surface form: Raleigh, North Carolina
NCGA locatedIn Raleigh
subject surface form: North Carolina General Assembly
this entity surface form: Raleigh, North Carolina