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The Charlotte metropolitan area is a metropolitan area of the U.S. states of North and South Carolina, containing the city of Charlotte, North Carolina.The metropolitan area also includes the cities of Gastonia, Concord, Huntersville, and Rock Hill as well as the large suburban area in the counties surrounding Mecklenburg County, which is at the center of the metro area.
Charlotte (/ ˈ ʃ ɑːr l ə t / ⓘ SHAR-lət) is the most populous city in the U.S. state of North Carolina and the county seat of Mecklenburg County.The population was 874,579 at the 2020 census, [10] making Charlotte the 15th-most populous city in the United States, the seventh-most populous city in the South, and the second-most populous city in the Southeast behind Jacksonville, Florida.
One of the areas of policy that Mayor Vi Lyles focuses her efforts on is the expansion of Charlotte because it is one of the fastest-growing cities in the nation. [20] To connect the different areas of the city, Lyles alongside the Charlotte Area Transit System, opened a 19-mile light rail transit line. [20]
Pages in category "Charlotte metropolitan area" The following 21 pages are in this category, out of 21 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. ...
Harold and Iquilla Degree married on Valentine's Day in 1988. Their son, O'Bryant, was born a year later; Asha was born in 1990. [3] The Degrees raised both children in their house on Oakcrest Drive in a residential subdivision amidst a generally rural area north of Shelby, North Carolina, on the western edge of the Charlotte metropolitan area. [4]
The three major metropolitan areas within the Piedmont Crescent are the Research Triangle, Piedmont Triad, and Charlotte metropolitan area, which have a total population of 7,492,161 people, roughly the same in geographic area (11,256.36 sq mi) and population as the Atlanta, Georgia region (7,221,137 / 10,494.03 sq mi), and together ...
1875 – Charlotte public schools established. [7] 1880 – Population: 7,084. 1886 – Charlotte Chronicle newspaper begins publication. [4] [8] 1887 Electric lighting in use. [3] Charlotte Fire Department founded. 1888 – The Charlotte News begins publication. [4] 1890 – Charlotte Post newspaper begins publication. [9] 1891 City hall built ...
Metropolitan Statistical Area Population (2023 est.) [1] 1 22 Charlotte–Concord–Gastonia: 2,805,115 2 41 Raleigh–Cary: 1,509,231 3 78 Greensboro–High Point: 789,842 4 86 Winston-Salem: 695,630 5 94 Durham–Chapel Hill: 608,879 6 115 Wilmington: 467,337 7 131 Asheville: 417,202 8 142 Fayetteville: 392,336 9 150 Hickory–Lenoir ...