United States South Atlantic states

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The United States South Atlantic states are a U.S. Census Bureau division comprising states along the southeastern Atlantic coast, including the Carolinas, Georgia, Florida, and several Mid-Atlantic states.

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South Atlantic states 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf U.S. Census Bureau division
alsoKnownAs South Atlantic division
United States South Atlantic states
surface form: South Atlantic states
borderedBy Atlantic Ocean
censusRegion South
climateCharacteristic humid subtropical climate (most areas)
coastalFeature Atlantic coastal plain
barrier islands
coastType Atlantic coast
containsMajorCity Atlanta
Baltimore
Charlotte, North Carolina
surface form: Charlotte

Columbia, South Carolina
Jacksonville, Florida
surface form: Jacksonville

Miami
Raleigh
Richmond, Virginia
Tampa, Florida
surface form: Tampa

Washington, D.C.
containsSubregion Mid-Atlantic states
Southern United States
surface form: Southeastern United States
country United States of America
surface form: United States
definedBy Bureau of the Census
surface form: United States Census Bureau
economicCharacteristic diverse economy
economicSector agriculture
manufacturing
services
tourism
hasMember Province of Delaware
surface form: Delaware

District of Columbia
Florida
Georgia
Maryland
North Carolina
South Carolina
Virginia
West Virginia
hazardExposure Atlantic hurricanes
includesFederalDistrict District of Columbia
numberOfStates 8
partOf Southern United States
United States Census Bureau Region 3
timeZoneMajority Eastern Time Zone
usedFor data aggregation
regional comparison
statistical analysis

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United States South Atlantic states alsoKnownAs United States South Atlantic states
this entity surface form: South Atlantic states
Lee County, North Carolina isPartOf United States South Atlantic states
Mooresville, North Carolina isPartOf United States South Atlantic states
Orange County, North Carolina isPartOf United States South Atlantic states
Alamance County, North Carolina partOf United States South Atlantic states