Concord, North Carolina

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Concord, North Carolina is a major city in the Charlotte metropolitan area known for the Charlotte Motor Speedway and its strong motorsports and retail industries.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf city
county seat
airport Concord-Padgett Regional Airport
areaCode 704
980
areaLand approximately 62 square miles
areaTotal approximately 63 square miles
areaWater approximately 1 square mile
climate humid subtropical climate
country United States of America
surface form: United States
county Cabarrus County NERFINISHED
FIPS code 37-14100
GNIS feature ID 2404159
governmentType council–manager government
hasAttraction Charlotte Motor Speedway
Concord Mills
Great Wolf Lodge Concord
higherEducationInstitution Rowan-Cabarrus Community College (Salisbury campus)
surface form: Rowan-Cabarrus Community College (Concord campus)
hostsEvent Bank of America Roval 400
Coca-Cola 600
NASCAR Cup Series races
incorporated 1806
knownFor Charlotte Motor Speedway
motorsports industry
retail industry
locatedIn Charlotte metropolitan area
locatedInTimeZone Eastern Time Zone
locatedNear Charlotte, North Carolina NERFINISHED
locatedOn Rocky River watershed
majorIndustry manufacturing
motorsports
retail
mayor Bill Dusch
namedFor harmony
partOf Charlotte–Concord–Gastonia metropolitan area
surface form: Charlotte–Concord–Gastonia metropolitan statistical area
population over 100000 inhabitants
populationRankInNorthCarolina one of the largest cities in North Carolina
postalCode 28025
28027
schoolDistrict Cabarrus County Schools
servedByHighway Interstate 85 NERFINISHED
U.S. Route 29 NERFINISHED
U.S. Route 601 NERFINISHED
sisterCity Killarney
surface form: Killarney, Ireland
sportsFacility Charlotte Motor Speedway
state North Carolina
timeZoneDST Eastern Time Zone
surface form: Eastern Daylight Time

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NASCAR team Roush Fenway Racing basedIn Concord, North Carolina
subject surface form: Roush Fenway Racing
Kannapolis, North Carolina borderedBy Concord, North Carolina
Piedmont region of North Carolina hasMajorCity Concord, North Carolina
GM Defense headquartersLocation Concord, North Carolina
Kannapolis, North Carolina locatedNear Concord, North Carolina