Charlotte

Mayor	Pat McCrory
Area   –Land   –Water	242.9 mi² / 629.0 km² 10.8 mi² / 28.0 km² 0.6 mi² / 1.6 km²
Population   –Total (as of 2000)   –Density	614,330 861.9/km²
Time zone   –Summer (DST)	Eastern (UTC-5) EDT (UTC-4)
Latitude Longitude	35°14' North 80°50' West
Official website: http://www.charmeck.org/

Charlotte is the largest city in North Carolina with a population of about 731,000 people in the 2010 census.

Coming eventually (your input on these topics is welcome):

• Charlotte:Attractions
• Charlotte:Downtown
• Charlotte:Economy
• Charlotte:History
• Charlotte:People
• Charlotte:Schools
• Charlotte:Sports
• Charlotte:Transportation
• Charlotte:Weather

TriviaEdit

• Charlotte is one of the 100 named locations in the "Eastern USA" map of the original "Railroad Tycoon" computer game; not to be confused with Charlottesville, further north, which is the central station in the tutorial for the game.

External LinksEdit

• official City of Charlotte and Mecklenburg County government web site