Mecklenburg County, North Carolina

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Mecklenburg County, North Carolina is an urban county in the south-central part of the state best known as home to Charlotte, a major financial and cultural center of the southeastern United States.

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Mecklenburg County 2

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Predicate Object
instanceOf administrative division
county
borderedBy Cabarrus County, North Carolina NERFINISHED
Gaston County, North Carolina NERFINISHED
Iredell County, North Carolina NERFINISHED
Lancaster County, South Carolina
Lincoln County, North Carolina NERFINISHED
Union County, North Carolina NERFINISHED
York County, South Carolina
climate humid subtropical climate
contains Bank of America Stadium
Catawba River
Central Piedmont Community College
Charlotte Douglas International Airport
Charlotte, North Carolina
surface form: City of Charlotte

Lake Norman shoreline
Little Sugar Creek NERFINISHED
SouthPark Mall
Spectrum Center
Town of Cornelius, North Carolina
Davidson, North Carolina
surface form: Town of Davidson, North Carolina

Huntersville
surface form: Town of Huntersville, North Carolina

Town of Matthews, North Carolina
Town of Mint Hill, North Carolina
Town of Pineville, North Carolina
University of North Carolina at Charlotte
Uptown Charlotte
country United States of America
FIPSCode 37119
GNISID 1026120
governingBody Mecklenburg Board of County Commissioners
governmentType county commission
hasAreaCode 704
980
hasCountySeat Charlotte, North Carolina
hasJurisdiction Mecklenburg County Courts
Mecklenburg County Sheriff’s Office
hasMajorIndustry banking
energy
finance
healthcare
largestCity Charlotte, North Carolina
locatedIn Piedmont region of North Carolina
locatedInTimeZone Eastern Time Zone
namedAfter Charlotte of Mecklenburg-Strelitz
namedFor Charlotte of Mecklenburg-Strelitz
surface form: Queen Charlotte
partOf Charlotte metropolitan area
region south-central North Carolina
state North Carolina
subdivisionOf North Carolina
surface form: State of North Carolina
wellKnownFor being home to Charlotte, a major financial center of the southeastern United States
urban and suburban development

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Charlotte metropolitan area containsCounty Mecklenburg County, North Carolina
this entity surface form: Mecklenburg County
Charlotte, North Carolina county Mecklenburg County, North Carolina
this entity surface form: Mecklenburg County
Davidson College county Mecklenburg County, North Carolina
Charlotte Mint locatedIn Mecklenburg County, North Carolina