Winston-Salem

Winston-Salem is a city in . It has an approximate population of 251,000. Winston-Salem is one of three cities that make up the Piedmont Triad; the others are and .
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  • Type: City with 250,000 residents
  • Description: city in and the county seat of Forsyth County, North Carolina, United States
  • Also known as: “Winston”, “Winston Salem”, “Winston-Salem (Carolina del Norte)”, “Winston-Salem, Bắc Carolina”, “Winston-Salem, Carolina del Norte”, “Winston-Salem, Estos Xuníos”, “Winston-Salem, NC”, “Winston-Salem, North Carolina”, “ウィンストン・セイラム”, “ウィンストン=セーラム”, and “溫斯頓-沙倫”

Places of Interest

Highlights: Reynolds Building and Old Salem.

Historic building
The is a 314-foot Art Deco…

Historic site
is a historic district…

Stadium
is a ballpark…

Winston-Salem

Latitude
36.0998° or 36° 5′ 59″ north
Longitude
-80.2441° or 80° 14′ 39″ west
Population
250,000
Elevation
961 feet (293 metres)
IATA airport code
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UN/LOCODE
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Open location code
868X3QX4+W9
Open­Street­Map ID
Open­Street­Map feature
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Geo­Names ID
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In Other Languages

From Afrikaans to Wu Chinese—“Winston-Salem” goes by many names.
  • Afrikaans: “Winston-Salem”
  • Albanian: “Winston-Salem”
  • Arabic: “وينستون-سالم، كارولاينا الشمالية”
  • Arabic: “وينستون-سالم”
  • Armenian: “Ուինստոն-Սեյլեմ”
  • Armenian: “Ունիստոն-Սեյլեմ”
  • Asturian: “Winston-Salem”
  • Bambara: “Winston-Salem”
  • Basque: “Winston-Salem”
  • Belarusian: “Уінстан-Сейлем”
  • Belarusian: “Ўінстан-Сэйлем”
  • Bengali: “উইন্স্টন সালেম”
  • Breton: “Winston-Salem”
  • Bulgarian: “Уинстън-Сейлъм”
  • Catalan: “Winston-Salem”
  • Cebuano: “Winston-Salem”
  • Central Kurdish: “وینستن سەیڵم”
  • Chechen: “Винстон-Сейлем”
  • Chinese: “温斯顿-塞勒姆”
  • Chinese: “溫斯頓-塞勒姆”
  • Chinese: “溫斯頓-撒冷”
  • Cornish: “Winston-Salem, Karolina Gledh”
  • Cornish: “Winston-Salem”
  • Croatian: “Winston-Salem, Sjeverna Karolina”
  • Croatian: “Winston-Salem”
  • Czech: “Winston-Salem”
  • Dagbani: “Winston-Salem”
  • Danish: “Winston-Salem”
  • Dutch: “Winston-Salem”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “وينستون سالم”
  • Emilian: “Winston-Salem”
  • Esperanto: “Winston-Salem”
  • Finnish: “Winston-Salem”
  • French: “Winston-Salem”
  • Galician: “Winston-Salem”
  • German: “Winston-Salem”
  • Gilaki: “وينستؤنسیلم (کلسيايي کارؤلینا)”
  • Gilaki: “وينستؤنسیلم”
  • Greek: “Γουίνστον-Σάλεμ”
  • Greek: “Γουίνστον-Σέιλεμ”
  • Gujarati: “વિન્સ્ટન-સેલમ”
  • Haitian: “Winston-Salem, Kawolin dinò”
  • Hebrew: “וינסטון סיילם”
  • Hindi: “विंस्टन-सेलम”
  • Hungarian: “Winston-Salem”
  • Icelandic: “Winston-Salem”
  • Indonesian: “Winston-Salem, Carolina Utara”
  • Indonesian: “Winston-Salem”
  • Irish: “Winston-Salem, Carolina Thuaidh”
  • Irish: “Winston-Salem”
  • Italian: “Winston-Salem”
  • Japanese: “ウィンストン・セーラム”
  • Japanese: “ウィンストン=セイラム”
  • Kannada: “ವಿನ್ಸ್ಟನ್-ಸೇಲಂ”
  • Korean: “윈스턴세일럼”
  • Ladin: “Winston-Salem”
  • Latvian: “Vinstona-Seilema”
  • Lithuanian: “Vinstonas-Seilemas”
  • Luxembourgish: “Winston-Salem”
  • Malagasy: “Winston-Salem, North Carolina”
  • Malagasy: “Winston-Salem”
  • Malay: “Winston-Salem”
  • Marathi: “विंस्टन-सलेम”
  • Moksha: “Винстон-Сэйлэм”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Winston-Salem”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Winston-Salem”
  • Norwegian: “Winston-Salem”
  • Occitan (post 1500): “Winston-Salem”
  • Old English (ca. 450-1100): “Winestānsǣlham”
  • Ossetian: “Уинстон-Сейлем”
  • Persian: “وینستون-سیلم”
  • Piemontese: “Winston-Salem”
  • Polish: “Winston-Salem”
  • Portuguese: “Winston-Salem”
  • Romanian: “Winston-Salem, Carolina de Nord”
  • Romanian: “Winston-Salem”
  • Russian: “Винстон-Салем”
  • Russian: “Уинстон-Сейлем”
  • Scots: “Winston-Salem”
  • Serbian: “Винстон-Сејлем”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Winston-Salem, North Carolina”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Winston-Salem”
  • Silesian: “Winston-Salem”
  • Sinhala: “වින්ස්ටන්-සලීම්”
  • Slovak: “Winston-Salem”
  • Slovenian: “Winston - Salem”
  • South Azerbaijani: “وینستون-سیلم”
  • Spanish: “Winston-Salem”
  • Swahili: “Winston-Salem, North Carolina”
  • Swahili: “Winston-Salem”
  • Swedish: “Winston-Salem”
  • Tagalog: “Winston-Salem, North Carolina”
  • Tagalog: “Winston-Salem”
  • Tamil: “வின்ஸ்டன்-சலேம்”
  • Tatar: “Винстон-Сейлем”
  • Telugu: “విన్స్టన్-సాలెం”
  • Thai: “วินสตัน-เซเลม”
  • Turkish: “Winston-Salem”
  • Ukrainian: “Винстон-Сейлем”
  • Ukrainian: “Вінстон-Сейлем”
  • Urdu: “ونسٹن سالم، شمالی کیرولائنا”
  • Urdu: “ونسٹن سالم”
  • Venetian: “Winston-Salem”
  • Vietnamese: “Winston-Salem, North Carolina”
  • Vietnamese: “Winston-Salem”
  • Volapük: “Winston-Salem”
  • Waray (Philippines): “Winston-Salem, North Carolina”
  • Waray (Philippines): “Winston-Salem”
  • Welsh: “Winston-Salem, Gogledd Carolina”
  • Welsh: “Winston-Salem”
  • Western Frisian: “Winston-Salem”
  • Wu Chinese: “温斯顿-塞勒姆”
  • “Winston-Salem”

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