Winston-Salem, North Carolina

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city county seat

Winston-Salem, North Carolina is a mid-sized city known for its historic tobacco and textile industries, vibrant arts scene, and role as a regional economic and cultural center.

Aliases (4)

Winston-Salem, North Carolina, United States ×7
Winston-Salem ×2
Salem, North Carolina ×1
Winston-Salem metropolitan area ×1

Statements (50)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	city → county seat →
areaCode	336 → 743 →
areaLandSquareMiles	132.4 →
areaTotalSquareMiles	133.8 →
areaWaterSquareMiles	1.4 →
climateClassification	humid subtropical climate →
country	United States →
county	Forsyth County, North Carolina →
elevationInMeters	296 →
formedByMergerOf	Salem, North Carolina → Winston, North Carolina →
foundedAsSalemBy	Moravian Church →
hasAirport	Smith Reynolds Airport →
hasArtDistrict	Downtown Arts District →
hasArtMuseum	Reynolda House Museum of American Art →
hasBaseballStadium	Truist Stadium →
hasCollege	Piedmont International University → Salem College →
hasConventionCenter	Benton Convention Center →
hasHistoricArea	Old Salem →
hasProfessionalSportsTeam	Winston-Salem Dash →
hasUniversity	University of North Carolina School of the Arts → Wake Forest University → Winston-Salem State University →
interstateHighway	Interstate 285 NERFINISHED → Interstate 40 → Interstate 74 NERFINISHED →
knownFor	arts scene → regional cultural center → regional economic center → textile industry → tobacco industry →
locatedInTimeZone	Eastern Time Zone →
majorCompanyHeadquartered	Hanesbrands → Krispy Kreme → Reynolds American →
mergerYear	1913 →
namedAfter	Salem → Winston →
nickname	Camel City → Twin City →
partOf	Piedmont Triad →
populationCensus2020	249545 →
postalCode	27101 →
rankInNorthCarolinaByPopulation	5 →
settlementType	urban →
state	North Carolina →
timeZoneDST	Eastern Daylight Time →

Referenced by (31)

Subject (surface form when different)	Predicate
9th Wonder → Jennifer Ehle ("Winston-Salem, North Carolina, United States") → Pam Grier ("Winston-Salem, North Carolina, United States") → Ramin Bahrani ("Winston-Salem, North Carolina, United States") →	placeOfBirth
Piedmont Crescent → Piedmont Triad → Piedmont region of North Carolina →	hasMajorCity
Greensboro, North Carolina → Salisbury, North Carolina → Yadkin River →	locatedNear
R.J. Reynolds Tobacco Company → Reynolds American Inc. →	headquartersLocation
High Point, North Carolina → Mocksville, North Carolina →	nearestMajorCity
Howard Cosell ("Winston-Salem, North Carolina, United States") →	birthPlace
Interstate 77 →	connectsCity
North Carolina ("Winston-Salem") →	containsCity
Sam Ervin ("Winston-Salem, North Carolina, United States") →	deathPlace
Winston-Salem, North Carolina ("Salem, North Carolina") →	formedByMergerOf
Camel ("Winston-Salem") →	foundedInCity
Piedmont Triad →	hasCentralCity
United States District Court for the Middle District of North Carolina →	hasCourthouseIn
Piedmont Triad →	hasPrincipalCity
Piedmont Triad →	hasRegionalCenter
Wake Forest University →	locatedIn
Lexington, North Carolina →	nearbyCity
Lexington, North Carolina ("Winston-Salem metropolitan area") →	partOfMetropolitanArea
Interstate 40 →	passesThroughCity
Maya Angelou ("Winston-Salem, North Carolina, United States") →	placeOfDeath
Maya Angelou ("Winston-Salem, North Carolina, United States") →	residence
Diocese of North Carolina →	territoryIncludes