Raleigh is located on the East Coast of the USA about halfway between New York City and Florida, in the northeast central region of North Carolina.
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Nicknamed the “City of Oaks” for its many oak trees which line the streets.
Population of Raleigh: 469,298 (2019).
Population of Wake County: 1,111,761 (2019).
Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) serves the Triangle region which consists of Raleigh, Durham and Chapel Hill.
Interstate 40 (I-40) runs from Wilmington on the east coast all the way west to California runs past downtown Raleigh and connects with Raleigh’s beltline. I-440.