Charlotte, North Carolina

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Charlotte, North Carolina is the largest city in the state and a major U.S. financial and commercial hub known for hosting numerous corporate headquarters and a rapidly growing metropolitan area.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf city
county seat
airportIATAcode CLT
climate humid subtropical climate
country United States of America
surface form: United States
county Mecklenburg County, North Carolina
surface form: Mecklenburg County
elevationAboveSeaLevel approximately 229 meters
approximately 750 feet
foundedIn 18th century
hasAirport Charlotte Douglas International Airport
hasAttraction Billy Graham Library
Carowinds amusement park
Discovery Place Science
Mint Museum Randolph
surface form: Mint Museum

NASCAR Hall of Fame
U.S. National Whitewater Center
hasRiver Catawba River nearby
hasUniversity Johnson C. Smith University
Queens University of Charlotte
University of North Carolina at Charlotte
headquartersOf Bank of America
incorporatedAsCityIn 1768
interstateHighway Interstate 485 NERFINISHED
Interstate 77 NERFINISHED
Interstate 85 NERFINISHED
knownFor banking and financial services industry
being a major U.S. financial hub
corporate headquarters
rapidly growing metropolitan area
largestCityIn North Carolina
leagueOfTeam Carolina Panthers
surface form: Carolina Panthers – National Football League

Charlotte FC
surface form: Charlotte FC – Major League Soccer

Charlotte Hornets
surface form: Charlotte Hornets – National Basketball Association
lightRailLine Lynx Blue Line
locatedIn Piedmont region of North Carolina
majorOperationsOf Wells Fargo
namedAfter Charlotte of Mecklenburg-Strelitz
surface form: Queen Charlotte of Mecklenburg-Strelitz
nicknamed Queen City
The QC
partOf Charlotte metropolitan area
populationRankInUS among top 20 largest U.S. cities
publicTransitSystem Charlotte Area Transit System
region Southern United States
surface form: Southeastern United States
regionalRole commercial center of the Carolinas
sportsTeam Carolina Panthers
Charlotte FC
Charlotte Hornets
state North Carolina
timeZone Eastern Time Zone

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North Carolina largestCity Charlotte, North Carolina
this entity surface form: Charlotte
Anderson, South Carolina, United States locatedBetween Charlotte, North Carolina
subject surface form: Anderson, South Carolina
Charlotte Douglas International Airport locatedIn Charlotte, North Carolina
this entity surface form: Charlotte
Charlotte Mint locatedIn Charlotte, North Carolina
Mint Museum Randolph locatedIn Charlotte, North Carolina
NASCAR Hall of Fame locatedIn Charlotte, North Carolina
University of North Carolina at Charlotte locatedIn Charlotte, North Carolina
Davidson College locatedNear Charlotte, North Carolina
Gastonia, North Carolina locatedNear Charlotte, North Carolina
Kannapolis, North Carolina locatedNear Charlotte, North Carolina
Salisbury, North Carolina locatedNear Charlotte, North Carolina
Mooresville, North Carolina locatedNorthOf Charlotte, North Carolina
Lincolnton, North Carolina locatedWestOf Charlotte, North Carolina
Carolina Panthers location Charlotte, North Carolina
Charlotte Hornets location Charlotte, North Carolina
Charlotte Knights location Charlotte, North Carolina
Charlotte metropolitan area majorCity Charlotte, North Carolina
this entity surface form: Charlotte
Catawba River near Charlotte, North Carolina
Monroe, North Carolina nearestMajorCity Charlotte, North Carolina
Charlotte Douglas International Airport ownedBy Charlotte, North Carolina
this entity surface form: City of Charlotte
NASCAR Hall of Fame ownedBy Charlotte, North Carolina
this entity surface form: City of Charlotte
Charlotte LYNX Blue Line owner Charlotte, North Carolina
this entity surface form: City of Charlotte
Corey Seager placeOfBirth Charlotte, North Carolina
this entity surface form: Charlotte, North Carolina, United States
Jim Nantz placeOfBirth Charlotte, North Carolina
this entity surface form: Charlotte, North Carolina, United States
Charlotte Mint relocatedWithinCity Charlotte, North Carolina
Erskine Bowles residence Charlotte, North Carolina
this entity surface form: Charlotte, North Carolina, United States
Muggsy Bogues residence Charlotte, North Carolina
this entity surface form: Charlotte, North Carolina, United States
Crescent routeVia Charlotte, North Carolina
Charlotte LYNX Blue Line serves Charlotte, North Carolina
this entity surface form: University City, Charlotte
Crescent (train) servesCity Charlotte, North Carolina
subject surface form: Crescent
this entity surface form: Charlotte
Interstate 85 servesCity Charlotte, North Carolina
Interstate 485 servesSuburbsOf Charlotte, North Carolina
Google Fiber serviceArea Charlotte, North Carolina
Charlotte FC stadiumLocation Charlotte, North Carolina
Limoges twinCity Charlotte, North Carolina
this entity surface form: Charlotte
Cars worldPremiereCity Charlotte, North Carolina
this entity surface form: Charlotte