Triangle area
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The Triangle area is a metropolitan region in North Carolina anchored by the cities of Raleigh, Durham, and Chapel Hill, known for its universities, research institutions, and technology industry.
Observed surface forms (1)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Research Triangle | 0 |
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
economic region
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metropolitan region ⓘ |
| abbreviation | RTP region NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs | The Triangle NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| anchorCity |
Chapel Hill
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Durham NERFINISHED ⓘ Raleigh NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| climate | humid subtropical climate ⓘ |
| contains |
Durham County
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Orange County NERFINISHED ⓘ Wake County NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| hasAirport | Raleigh–Durham International Airport NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasCollegeSportsRivalry |
Duke–NC State rivalry
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Duke–UNC rivalry NERFINISHED ⓘ NC State–UNC rivalry NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasEconomicCharacteristic |
high concentration of research and development jobs
ⓘ
highly educated workforce ⓘ |
| hasEconomicSector |
biotechnology
ⓘ
healthcare ⓘ higher education ⓘ information technology ⓘ pharmaceuticals ⓘ research ⓘ technology industry ⓘ |
| hasIndustryCluster |
clean technology
ⓘ
life sciences ⓘ software ⓘ |
| hasLandmark | Research Triangle Park NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasPlanningOrganization | Triangle J Council of Governments NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasPopulationCharacteristic | rapid population growth ⓘ |
| hasSportsTeam | Carolina Hurricanes NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasTransportationInfrastructure | interstate highways I-40 and I-85 ⓘ |
| hasUniversity |
Duke University
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
North Carolina State University NERFINISHED ⓘ University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| knownFor |
research institutions
ⓘ
startup ecosystem ⓘ technology companies ⓘ universities ⓘ |
| locatedIn | North Carolina ⓘ |
| majorCity |
Chapel Hill
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Durham NERFINISHED ⓘ Raleigh NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| namedAfter | Research Triangle Park NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | Piedmont region of North Carolina NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| state | North Carolina NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| timeZone | Eastern Time Zone ⓘ |
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