| Charlotte |
| — City — |
| City of Charlotte |
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Clockwise: UNC Charlotte, Harvey B. Gantt Center for African-American Arts + Culture, Duke Energy Center, Charlotte's skyline, First Presbyterian Church of Charlotte, Charlotte Main Library, and NASCAR Hall of Fame building |
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| Nickname(s): The Queen City, The QC, Crown Town, The Hornet's Nest, The Home of NASCAR, The Gem of the South, The CLT, Bank Town, Char-Town, City of Trees |
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Charlotte's location in Mecklenburg County in the state of North Carolina |
| Àwọn ajọfọ̀nàkò: 35°13′37″N 80°50′36″W / 35.22694°N 80.84333°W / 35.22694; -80.84333Àwọn Akóìjánupọ̀: 35°13′37″N 80°50′36″W / 35.22694°N 80.84333°W / 35.22694; -80.84333 |
| Country |
United States |
| State |
North Carolina |
| County |
Mecklenburg County |
| Settled |
1755 |
| Incorporated |
1768 (as a town, later a city) |
| Ìjọba |
| - Irú |
Council-manager |
| - Mayor |
Anthony Foxx, (D) |
| Ààlà |
| - Iye àpapọ̀ |
297.7 sq mi (771 km2) |
| Ìgasókè |
751 ft (229 m) |
| Olùgbé (2010)[1][2] |
| - Iye àpapọ̀ |
731,424 (17th) |
| - Ìṣúpọ̀ olùgbé |
2,457/sq mi (948.67/km2) |
| - MSA |
1,745,524 |
| - CSA |
2,402,623 |
| Àkókò ilẹ̀àmùrè |
EST (UTC-5) |
| - Summer (DST) |
EDT (UTC-4) |
| ZIP code |
28201-28237, 28240-28247, 28250, 28253-28256, 28258, 28260-28262, 28265-28266, 28269-28275, 28277-28278, 28280-28290, 28296-28297, 28299 |
| Àmìọ̀rọ̀ àdúgbò |
704, 980 |
| FIPS code |
37-12000[3] |
| GNIS feature ID |
1019610[4] |
| Ibiìtakùn |
charmeck.org |
Charlotte (
/ˈʃɑrlət/) ni ilu to tobijulo ni ipinle North Carolina ati ibujoko Ijoba Ibile Mecklenburg ni orile-ede Amerika.