Charlotte, North Carolina

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Charlotte is the largest city in the US state of North Carolina, it is in Mecklenburg County. Just under 600,000 people live in Charlotte.

Charlotte is the largest city in the south when you include only the main cities. Atlanta, Georgia is bigger when you include the towns around the main city.

Charlotte's biggest business is banking. It is called the "Queen City," and a picture of a queen's crown can be found on many city-owned objects, such as street signs.