Chapel Hill, North Carolina

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Chapel Hill, North Carolina is a vibrant college town best known as the home of the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill and a key part of the Research Triangle region.


Statements (48)
Predicate Object
instanceOf college town
municipality
town
areaCode 919
984
borderedBy Carrboro, North Carolina
Durham, North Carolina
climate humid subtropical climate
country United States of America
countySeatOf Orange County, North Carolina
foundedIn 18th century
governingBody Chapel Hill Town Council
hasCulturalAttraction Ackland Art Museum
Franklin Street
Morehead Planetarium and Science Center
hasMajorEmployer UNC Health Care
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
hasMajorHospital UNC Hospitals
hasNickname Chapel Thrill
The Southern Part of Heaven
hasPublicTransitSystem Chapel Hill Transit
hasSportsTeam North Carolina Tar Heels
hasUniversity University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
headOfGovernment Mayor of Chapel Hill
incorporatedAsTownIn 1819
isHomeOf University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
isPartOf Triangle region of North Carolina
locatedIn North Carolina
Orange County, North Carolina
locatedInRegion Piedmont region of North Carolina
majorEconomicSector health care
higher education
research
technology
namedAfter chapel on New Hope Chapel Hill
partlyIn Durham County, North Carolina
partOf Raleigh–Durham–Chapel Hill metropolitan area
Research Triangle
partOfUrbanArea Durham–Chapel Hill, NC MSA
population approximately 60,000 (early 2020s)
postalCodeRange 27514
27516
27517
state North Carolina
timeZone Eastern Time Zone
usesDaylightSavingTime yes
UTCOffset −05:00
UTCOffsetDST −04:00

Referenced by (49)
Subject (surface form when different) Predicate
Ackland Art Museum
Carolina Performing Arts
Chapel Hill Historic District
Chapel Hill Transit
Morehead Planetarium and Science Center
UNC Hospitals
UNC School of Medicine
UNC School of Public Health
locatedIn
Apex, North Carolina
Cary ("Chapel Hill")
Fearrington Village, North Carolina
Johnston County ("Chapel Hill")
Jordan Lake State Recreation Area
Person County, North Carolina
Siler City, North Carolina
Town of Butner, North Carolina
locatedNear
Carolina Performing Arts ("Chapel Hill")
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill ("Chapel Hill")
city
Raleigh–Durham International Airport ("Chapel Hill")
Raleigh–Durham International Airport ("Chapel Hill")
cityServed
Orange County, North Carolina
Raleigh–Durham area ("Chapel Hill")
contains
Piedmont Crescent
Piedmont region of North Carolina
hasMajorCity
B. Everett Jordan Lake
Research Triangle Park
near
Chapel Hill Transit
Raleigh–Durham International Airport
serves
Carrboro, North Carolina
adjacentTo
U.S. Route 501
connectsCity
North Carolina ("Chapel Hill")
containsCity
Orange County, North Carolina
containsSettlement
The Triangle ("Chapel Hill")
containsTown
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
foundingLocation
Chapel Hill Transit ("Town of Chapel Hill")
fundedBy
The Triangle ("Chapel Hill")
hasCentralCity
Orange County, North Carolina
hasCity
Town of Chapel Hill ("Town of Chapel Hill")
hasOfficialName
Chapel Hill Transit
headquartersLocation
Orange County, North Carolina
isUniversityTownCountyOf
Steep Canyon Rangers
locationOfFormation
Pittsboro, North Carolina
nearbyCity
Hillsborough, North Carolina
nearCity
Chapel Hill Historic District ("downtown Chapel Hill")
partOf
Fred Brooks ("Chapel Hill, North Carolina, United States")
placeOfDeath
The Southern Part of Heaven
refersTo
Town of Chapel Hill ("Chapel Hill")
shortName
Diocese of North Carolina
territoryIncludes
Fred Brooks ("Chapel Hill, North Carolina, United States")
workLocation

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