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Mecklenburg County

Mecklenburg County is a county located in the southwestern region of the U.S. state of , in the . As of the 2020 census, the population was 1,115,482, making it the second-most populous county in North Carolina, and the first county in the Carolinas to surpass one million in population.
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  • Type: county of North Carolina with 920,000 residents
  • Description: county in North Carolina, United States
  • Also known as: “Mecklenberg County”, “Mecklenburg”, “Mecklenburg County, NC”, and “Mecklenburg County, North Carolina”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Bank of America Stadium and Spectrum Center.

Stadium
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is a multi-purpose stadium located in the section of , United States. It has a capacity of 75,037 and is the home facility and headquarters of the Carolina Panthers of the National Football League and Charlotte FC of Major League Soccer.

Stadium
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is an indoor arena in , United States. Located in , it is owned by the city of Charlotte and operated by its main tenant, the Charlotte Hornets of the National Basketball Association.

Museum
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The , is a Hall of Fame and Museum located in that honors NASCAR and its history. Inductees to the Hall of Fame are drivers who have shown expert skill at NASCAR driving, all-time great crew chiefs and owners, broadcasters and other major contributors to competition within the sanctioning body.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Charlotte and Uptown Charlotte.

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is an ambitious and rapidly growing city in the southern part of the of . It is also developing its fledgling tourist industry; its central core is one of the most visitor-friendly districts in the Carolinas.

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Uptown is the central business district of . It is home to most of the city's major institutions, and is the historic core. It is also the geographic center of Charlotte, with the center point of the city at the intersection of Trade and Tryon Streets.

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is a neighborhood in . It is just south of , extending out of town along Ave. and 7th St. It blends the affluence of the neighborhood to the west with the middle-class livability of to the east.

Mecklenburg County

Latitude
35.2467° or 35° 14′ 48″ north
Longitude
-80.8328° or 80° 49′ 58″ west
Population
920,000
Elevation
741 feet (226 metres)
Open location code
867X65W8+MV
Geo­Names ID
4478884
Wiki­data ID
Q507770
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In Other Languages

From Afrikaans to Western Panjabi—“Mecklenburg County” goes by many names.
  • Afrikaans: “Mecklenburg County, Noord-Carolina”
  • Afrikaans: “Mecklenburg County”
  • Albanian: “Mecklenburg County”
  • Arabic: “مقاطعة مكلينبرغ”
  • Arabic: “مقاطعه مكلينبرغ، كارولاينا الشماليه”
  • Armenian: “Մեկլենբերգ շրջան”
  • Asturian: “condáu de Mecklenburg”
  • Azerbaijani: “Meklenberq qraflığı”
  • Basque: “Mecklenburg konderria”
  • Bavarian: “Mecklenburg County, North Carolina”
  • Bavarian: “Mecklenburg County”
  • Belarusian: “Мэкленбэрг”
  • Bishnupriya: “ম্যাকলেনবার্গ কাউন্টি, নর্থ ক্যারোলাইনা”
  • Bishnupriya: “ম্যাকলেনবার্গ কাউন্টি”
  • Bulgarian: “Мекленбърг”
  • Catalan: “comtat de Mecklenburg”
  • Cebuano: “Mecklenburg County”
  • Chechen: “Мекленберг (гуо, Къилбаседа Каролина)”
  • Chechen: “Мекленберг”
  • Chinese: “Mecklenburg Kūn”
  • Chinese: “梅克伦堡县”
  • Chinese: “梅克倫堡縣”
  • Chinese: “梅克倫堡郡”
  • Czech: “Mecklenburg County”
  • Dutch: “Mecklenburg County”
  • Esperanto: “kantono Mecklenburg”
  • Esperanto: “Kantono Mecklenburg”
  • Esperanto: “kantono Meklenburgo”
  • Esperanto: “Mecklenburg County”
  • Estonian: “Mecklenburgi maakond”
  • Finnish: “Mecklenburgin piirikunta”
  • French: “comté de Mecklenburg”
  • French: “Comté de Mecklenburg”
  • French: “Mecklenburg County”
  • German: “Mecklenburg County”
  • Gilaki: “مکلنبرگ ٚ شأرستان (کلسيايي کارؤلينا)”
  • Gilaki: “مکلنبرگ ٚ شأرستان”
  • Greek: “Mecklenburg County, North Carolina”
  • Greek: “Κομητεία Μέκλενμπεργκ, Βόρεια Καρολίνα”
  • Greek: “κομητεία Μέκλενμπεργκ”
  • Greek: “Κομητεία Μέκλενμπεργκ”
  • Hebrew: “מחוז מקלנבורג”
  • Hungarian: “Mecklenburg megye”
  • Irish: “Contae Mecklenburg, Carolina Thuaidh”
  • Irish: “Contae Mecklenburg”
  • Italian: “contea di Mecklenburg”
  • Italian: “Contea di Mecklenburg”
  • Italian: “Mecklenburg County”
  • Japanese: “メクレンバーグ郡”
  • Korean: “메클런버그군”
  • Low German: “Mecklenburg County”
  • Mazanderani: “مکلنبرگ شهرستان”
  • Min Dong Chinese: “Mecklenburg Gông”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “Mecklenburg Kūn”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Mecklenburg County i Nord-Carolina”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Mecklenburg County”
  • Norwegian: “Mecklenburg County”
  • Nyanja: “Mecklenburg County”
  • Ossetian: “Мекленберг (зылд, Цæгат Каролинæ)”
  • Ossetian: “Мекленберг”
  • Persian: “شهرستان مکلنبرگ، کارولینای شمالی”
  • Persian: “شهرستان مکلنبرگ”
  • Polish: “Hrabstwo Mecklenburg”
  • Portuguese: “condado de Mecklenburg”
  • Portuguese: “Condado de Mecklenburg”
  • Portuguese: “Mecklenburg County”
  • Romanian: “Comitatul Mecklenburg, Carolina de Nord”
  • Romanian: “Comitatul Mecklenburg”
  • Russian: “Мекленберг”
  • Russian: “Мекленбург”
  • Sardinian: “contea de Mecklenburg”
  • Serbian: “Округ Мекленбург”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Mecklenburg County, North Carolina”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Mecklenburg County”
  • Slovenian: “Mecklenburg County”
  • Slovenian: “Okrožje Mecklenburg”
  • Spanish: “condado de Mecklenburg”
  • Spanish: “Condado de Mecklenburg”
  • Spanish: “Mecklenburg County”
  • Swedish: “Mecklenburg County, North Carolina”
  • Swedish: “Mecklenburg County”
  • Tajik: “шаҳристони Мекленберг”
  • Tatar: “Мекленберг (округ, Төньяк Каролина)”
  • Tatar: “Мекленберг”
  • Tumbuka: “Mecklenburg County, North Carolina”
  • Tumbuka: “Mecklenburg County”
  • Turkish: “Mecklenburg County, Kuzey Karolina”
  • Turkish: “Mecklenburg County, N.C.”
  • Turkish: “Mecklenburg County, NC”
  • Turkish: “Mecklenburg County”
  • Turkish: “Mecklenburg ilçesi, Kuzey Karolina”
  • Turkish: “Mecklenburg ilçesi, N.C.”
  • Turkish: “Mecklenburg ilçesi, NC”
  • Turkish: “Mecklenburg ilçesi”
  • Ukrainian: “Мекленберг”
  • Ukrainian: “Мекленбург”
  • Ukrainian: “Мекленбурґ”
  • Urdu: “میکلینبرگ کاؤنٹی، شمالی کیرولائنا”
  • Uzbek: “Mecklenburg”
  • Venetian: “contea de Mecklenburg”
  • Vietnamese: “Quận Mecklenburg, Bắc Carolina”
  • Vietnamese: “Quận Mecklenburg, North Carolina”
  • Vietnamese: “Quận Mecklenburg”
  • Waray (Philippines): “Condado han Mecklenburg, North Carolina”
  • Waray (Philippines): “Condado han Mecklenburg”
  • Welsh: “Mecklenburg County, Gogledd Carolina”
  • Welsh: “Mecklenburg County”
  • Western Panjabi: “میکلنبرگ کاؤنٹی، اتلا کیرولینا”

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Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Hebrew Cemetery and Hutchinson Shopping Center.

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