Piedmont Atlantic region

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The Piedmont Atlantic region is a fast-growing, economically integrated urban corridor in the southeastern United States that includes major cities such as Atlanta, Charlotte, and Raleigh.

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Piedmont Atlantic region canonical 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf economic region
megaregion
urban corridor
characteristic economically integrated
fast-growing population
high urbanization
transportation corridor
containsCity Atlanta
Augusta
Birmingham
Charlotte
Chattanooga
Columbia
Durham
Greensboro
Greenville
Huntsville
linked to: Huntsville, Alabama

Knoxville
Macon
Raleigh
Spartanburg
Winston-Salem
containsState Alabama
Georgia
North Carolina
South Carolina
Tennessee
Virginia
country United States
hasMajorAirport Charlotte Douglas International Airport
Hartsfield–Jackson Atlanta International Airport
Raleigh–Durham International Airport
hasMajorIndustry finance
higher education
logistics
manufacturing
technology
hasMajorInterstateHighway Interstate 20
Interstate 40
Interstate 75
Interstate 85
locatedIn Southeastern United States
namedAfter Piedmont physiographic region
linked to: Piedmont region
overlapsWith Piedmont region of the Eastern United States
linked to: Piedmont region
partOf American South

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Wilson, North Carolina locatedInRegion Piedmont Atlantic region