Research Triangle

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economic region metropolitan region

The Research Triangle is a major metropolitan region in North Carolina known for its concentration of universities, high-tech research, and innovation-driven industries.

Aliases (12)

Research Triangle region ×29
Research Triangle metropolitan region ×7
Research Triangle Park ×4
Research Triangle metropolitan area ×3
North Carolina Research Triangle ×1
North Carolina’s Research Triangle ×1
Research Triangle (broad economic region) ×1
Research Triangle Park (partial) ×1
Research Triangle area ×1
Research Triangle area of North Carolina ×1
Research Triangle region of North Carolina ×1
Research Triangle universities ×1

Statements (50)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	economic region → metropolitan region →
attracts	research institutions → technology companies →
contains	Research Triangle Park →
country	United States →
economicCenter	Raleigh–Durham–Chapel Hill area →
educationLevel	high proportion of residents with college degrees →
hasAirport	Raleigh–Durham International Airport →
hasPart	Apex → Cary → Chapel Hill → Chatham County → Durham → Durham County → Garner → Holly Springs → Johnston County → Knightdale → Morrisville → Orange County → Raleigh → Rolesville → Wake County → Wake Forest →
hasUniversity	Duke University → North Carolina State University → University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill →
knownFor	biotechnology industry → high-technology research → innovation-driven economy → pharmaceutical industry → software industry → startup ecosystem → universities →
locatedIn	North Carolina → Piedmont region of North Carolina →
majorCity	Chapel Hill → Durham → Raleigh →
namedAfter	Research Triangle Park →
nicknamed	The Triangle →
partOf	Raleigh–Durham–Cary combined statistical area →
populationCharacteristic	fast-growing metropolitan population →
primaryIndustries	higher education → information technology → life sciences → research and development →
state	North Carolina →
timeZone	Eastern Time Zone →

Referenced by (90)

Subject (surface form when different)	Predicate
Apex, North Carolina ("Research Triangle region") → Carrboro, North Carolina ("Research Triangle region") → Chapel Hill, North Carolina → Chatham County, North Carolina ("Research Triangle region") → Downtown Durham Historic District ("Research Triangle metropolitan region") → Durham County, North Carolina ("Research Triangle metropolitan region") → Durham, North Carolina → Fuquay-Varina ("Research Triangle region") → Granville County, North Carolina ("Research Triangle metropolitan area") → Henderson, North Carolina ("Research Triangle region") → Holly Springs ("Research Triangle region") → Johnston County → Knightdale ("Research Triangle region") → Orange County, North Carolina ("Research Triangle region") → Raleigh ("Research Triangle region") → Raleigh–Durham area → Research Triangle Park ("Research Triangle metropolitan region") → Rolesville ("Research Triangle region") → Sanford, North Carolina ("Research Triangle region") → Siler City, North Carolina ("Research Triangle region") → Town of Butner, North Carolina ("Research Triangle metropolitan area") → Wake County, North Carolina ("Research Triangle metropolitan region") → Wake Forest ("Research Triangle region") →	partOf
American Tobacco Campus → American Tobacco Historic District → Duke Gardens → Duke University → Duke University School of Nursing → Durham Bulls Athletic Park → Interstate 540 → North Carolina Courage → North Carolina State University → Pratt School of Engineering ("North Carolina Research Triangle") → West Campus →	region
Cary → Duke Raleigh Hospital ("Research Triangle region") → Knightdale → Morrisville → Museum of Life and Science ("Research Triangle region") → North Carolina Museum of Natural Sciences ("Research Triangle region") → Raleigh → Rolesville ("Research Triangle metropolitan region") →	locatedIn
Duke Children's Hospital & Health Center → Duke University Health System ("Research Triangle region") → Falls Lake ("Research Triangle region of North Carolina") → GoRaleigh ("Research Triangle area") → Holly Springs Law Enforcement Center ("Research Triangle area of North Carolina") → Museum of Life and Science → Raleigh–Durham Airport Authority ("Research Triangle metropolitan area") → Raleigh–Durham International Airport →	regionServed
Apex, North Carolina → City of Medicine ("Research Triangle region") → Durham Bulls Athletic Park → Fearrington Village, North Carolina →	locatedInRegion
DPAC ("Research Triangle region") → Raleigh–Durham Airport Authority ("Research Triangle region") → Raleigh–Durham International Airport → Raleigh–Durham International Airport ("Research Triangle region") →	serves
Durham County, North Carolina ("Research Triangle Park (partial)") → Piedmont region of North Carolina → Research Triangle ("Research Triangle Park") →	contains
Town of Creedmoor, North Carolina ("Research Triangle region") → University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill →	locatedInMetropolitanArea
North Carolina State University → University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill →	memberOf
Research Triangle ("Research Triangle Park") → Research Triangle Park →	namedAfter
The Triangle →	alsoKnownAs
City of Medicine ("Research Triangle Park") →	associatedWith
Durham Bulls →	basedInMetropolitanArea
U.S. Route 501 ("Research Triangle region") →	connectsTo
Eastern United States →	containsEconomicRegion
North Carolina →	containsRegion
Raleigh–Durham area →	economicRegionType
Durham Bulls ("Research Triangle region") →	hasFanBase
Raleigh–Durham area ("Research Triangle universities") →	hasHigherEducationCluster
Piedmont Crescent →	hasSubregion
Piedmont Crescent ("Research Triangle metropolitan region") →	includesMetropolitanArea
Alamance County, North Carolina ("Research Triangle (broad economic region)") →	inMetropolitanRegionOf
North Carolina College at Durham →	isLocatedInMetropolitanArea
Raleigh–Durham International Airport ("Research Triangle metropolitan region") →	isMajorAirportFor
Town of Chapel Hill ("Research Triangle region") →	isPartOf
Durham County, North Carolina ("Research Triangle Park") →	knownFor
Town of Butner, North Carolina →	locatedNear
Granville County, North Carolina ("Research Triangle region") →	near
Pittsboro, North Carolina ("Research Triangle region") →	partOfMetropolitanArea
Orange County, North Carolina ("Research Triangle region") →	partOfRegion
Person County, North Carolina ("Research Triangle region") →	proximityTo
Durham Performing Arts Center →	servesMetropolitanArea
Raleigh–Durham International Airport ("North Carolina’s Research Triangle") →	servesRegion