Charlotte, North Carolina, United States

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Charlotte,_North_Carolina,_United_States

GPTKB entity

Statements (84)

Predicate	Object
gptkbp:instanceOf	gptkb:city
gptkbp:airport	gptkb:Charlotte_Douglas_International_Airport
gptkbp:area	about 308.6 square miles
gptkbp:areaCode	704 980
gptkbp:climate	humid subtropical
gptkbp:country	gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:county	gptkb:Mecklenburg_County
gptkbp:elevation	751 feet (229 m)
gptkbp:founded	1768
gptkbp:GDP	over $170 billion (metro area, 2022 est.)
gptkbp:homeTo	gptkb:Bank_of_America_headquarters gptkb:Duke_Energy_headquarters Wells Fargo East Coast operations
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label	Charlotte, North Carolina, United States
gptkbp:largestCity	gptkb:North_Carolina
gptkbp:lightRail	gptkb:Lynx_Blue_Line
gptkbp:mayor	gptkb:Vi_Lyles
gptkbp:metropolitanArea	over 2.6 million
gptkbp:museum	gptkb:Mint_Museum gptkb:NASCAR_Hall_of_Fame gptkb:Bechtler_Museum_of_Modern_Art
gptkbp:namedAfter	gptkb:Queen_Charlotte_of_Mecklenburg-Strelitz
gptkbp:nickname	gptkb:Queen_City gptkb:The_Hornet's_Nest
gptkbp:notableAttraction	gptkb:Freedom_Park gptkb:Billy_Graham_Library gptkb:Blumenthal_Performing_Arts_Center gptkb:Carowinds gptkb:Discovery_Place gptkb:U.S._National_Whitewater_Center gptkb:Levine_Museum_of_the_New_South gptkb:Romare_Bearden_Park
gptkbp:notableEvent	gptkb:CIAA_Basketball_Tournament Formula One race hosted 2020 Republican National Convention (partially) hosted 2012 Democratic National Convention
gptkbp:notablePerson	gptkb:Billy_Graham gptkb:Clay_Aiken gptkb:Luke_Combs gptkb:James_Worthy gptkb:Julius_Peppers gptkb:Anthony_Hamilton gptkb:Bobby_Lutz gptkb:Chris_Stamey gptkb:Elizabeth_Smart gptkb:Ric_Flair gptkb:Britt_Robertson gptkb:Chyler_Leigh gptkb:Brooklyn_Decker gptkb:Kym_Whitley Bojangles' Famous Chicken 'n Biscuits (founded here) Steph Curry (born in nearby Akron, raised in Charlotte)
gptkbp:officialWebsite	https://charlottenc.gov
gptkbp:population	over 870,000 (2020 census)
gptkbp:publicTransit	gptkb:Charlotte_Area_Transit_System_(CATS)
gptkbp:rank	16th
gptkbp:region	gptkb:Piedmont
gptkbp:sisterCity	gptkb:Arequipa,_Peru gptkb:Limoges,_France gptkb:Wroclaw,_Poland gptkb:Baoding,_China gptkb:Hadera,_Israel gptkb:Krefeld,_Germany gptkb:Voronezh,_Russia
gptkbp:sportsTeam	gptkb:Charlotte_Knights gptkb:Carolina_Panthers gptkb:Charlotte_Checkers Charlotte FC Charlotte Hornets
gptkbp:state	gptkb:North_Carolina
gptkbp:timezone	gptkb:Eastern_Time_Zone
gptkbp:twinTown	gptkb:Kumasi,_Ghana
gptkbp:university	gptkb:Johnson_C._Smith_University gptkb:University_of_North_Carolina_at_Charlotte gptkb:Johnson_&_Wales_University_(Charlotte) gptkb:Queens_University_of_Charlotte
gptkbp:zipCode	28202–28278
gptkbp:bfsParent	gptkb:R-Truth gptkb:Billy_Graham gptkb:fire gptkb:Krispy_Kreme gptkb:DaBaby
gptkbp:bfsLayer	4