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.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf economic region
metropolitan region
abbreviation RTP region
alsoKnownAs The Triangle
anchorCity Chapel Hill
Durham
Raleigh
climate humid subtropical climate
contains Durham County
Orange County
Wake County
country United States
hasAirport Raleigh–Durham International Airport
hasCollegeSportsRivalry Duke–NC State rivalry
Duke–UNC rivalry
NC State–UNC rivalry
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
hasPlanningOrganization Triangle J Council of Governments
hasPopulationCharacteristic rapid population growth
hasSportsTeam Carolina Hurricanes
hasTransportationInfrastructure interstate highways I-40 and I-85
hasUniversity Duke University
North Carolina State University
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
knownFor research institutions
startup ecosystem
technology companies
universities
locatedIn North Carolina
majorCity Chapel Hill
Durham
Raleigh
namedAfter Research Triangle Park
partOf Piedmont region of North Carolina
state North Carolina
timeZone Eastern Time Zone

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