City Details: Charlotte
A few alternate names for Charlotte are: CLT, Carolinum, Charlotte, Charlotte i Nord-Carolina, Charlottesburg, Charlottesburgh, Sarlot, Sarlota, Sarlote, Sarloto
Charlotte most commonly refers to:Charlotte, a feminine form of the given name Charles Princess Charlotte (disambiguation) Queen Charlotte (disambiguation) Charlotte, North Carolina, United States, a city Charlotte (cake), a type of dessert
General Information
- Official Name: United States of America
- Common Name: United States
- Population: 874579
- Timezone: America/New_York
- Coordinates: 35.22709, -80.84313
- Country Code: USA
- Continent: North America
Closest Airports to Charlotte
- 1. Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT), distance from city center: 9.20 km
- 2. Concord-Padgett Regional Airport (USA), distance from city center: 21.62 km
- 3. Rock Hill - York County Airport (RKH), distance from city center: 32.97 km
Location of Charlotte
Country Details
- Country: United States
- Official Name: United States of America
- Capital: Washington, D.C.
- Region: Americas
- Subregion: North America
- Population: 329,484,123
- Area: 9,372,610 km²
- Languages: English
- Currency: United States dollar ($)
- Timezones: UTC-12:00, UTC-11:00, UTC-10:00, UTC-09:00, UTC-08:00, UTC-07:00, UTC-06:00, UTC-05:00, UTC-04:00, UTC+10:00, UTC+12:00
- Flag:
Has borders with:
- Canada
- Mexico
Holidays in Charlotte, United States of America
Planning a short trip? Check out the Long Weekends Calendar in United States of America for 2026
- New Year's Day - 2026-01-01
- Martin Luther King, Jr. Day - 2026-01-19
- Lincoln's Birthday - 2026-02-12
- Washington's Birthday - 2026-02-16
- Good Friday - 2026-04-03
- Good Friday - 2026-04-03
- Truman Day - 2026-05-08
- Memorial Day - 2026-05-25
- Juneteenth National Independence Day - 2026-06-19
- Independence Day - 2026-07-03
- Labour Day - 2026-09-07
- Columbus Day - 2026-10-12
- Indigenous Peoples' Day - 2026-10-12
- Veterans Day - 2026-11-11
- Thanksgiving Day - 2026-11-26
- Christmas Day - 2026-12-25
Daylight Saving Time in Charlotte, United States of America
| Year | DST Start | DST End |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Mar 9, 2025, 7:00 AM | Nov 2, 2025, 7:00 AM |
| 2026 | Mar 8, 2026, 7:00 AM | Nov 1, 2026, 7:00 AM |
| 2027 | Mar 14, 2027, 7:00 AM | Nov 7, 2027, 7:00 AM |
| 2028 | Mar 12, 2028, 7:00 AM | Nov 5, 2028, 7:00 AM |
| 2029 | Mar 11, 2029, 7:00 AM | Nov 4, 2029, 7:00 AM |
| 2030 | Mar 10, 2030, 7:00 AM | Nov 3, 2030, 7:00 AM |
| 2031 | Mar 9, 2031, 7:00 AM | Nov 2, 2031, 7:00 AM |
| 2032 | Mar 14, 2032, 7:00 AM | Nov 7, 2032, 7:00 AM |
| 2033 | Mar 13, 2033, 7:00 AM | Nov 6, 2033, 7:00 AM |
| 2034 | Mar 12, 2034, 7:00 AM | Nov 5, 2034, 7:00 AM |
Top Events in Charlotte, United States of America
2025 ACC Men's Basketball - SEMIFINALS
2025 ACC Men's Basketball - CHAMPIONSHIP
2024 Supporters Fee
Player Family Room Pass
Postgame Pass - Section 103
Suite Access Pass - Hornets vs. Bulls
Postgame Pass - Section 107
Charlotte Hornets vs. Chicago Bulls
2024 Transfer Fee
2024 Crown Legacy Season Handling
2025 Carolina Theatre Summer Film Series
2025 Keep Pounding High School Classic Presented by Belk
The Red Clay Strays
Diva Royale Drag Queen Show - 21+
Ben Rector
Jason Aldean: Full Throttle Tour 2025
Travis Tritt
Paul Thorn (18+)
HunkOMania Male Revue - 18+
DEATHPOP presented by Daft Punk Night - 21+
Museums in Charlotte, United States of America
Discovery Place
301 North Tryon Street, Charlotte, NC 28202, United States of America
Coordinates: 35.2296° N, 80.8412° W
Hours: Mo-Fr 9:30-16:30
Harvey B. Gantt Center for African American Arts & Culture;Harvey B. Gantt Center for African-American Arts + Culture
551 South Tryon Street, Charlotte, NC 28202, United States of America
Coordinates: 35.2232° N, 80.8480° W
Bechtler Museum Of Modern Art
420 South Tryon Street, Charlotte, NC 28202, United States of America
Coordinates: 35.2246° N, 80.8474° W
Mint Museum Uptown
500 South Tryon Street, Charlotte, NC 28202, United States of America
Coordinates: 35.2246° N, 80.8484° W
NASCAR Hall of Fame
400 East Martin Luther King Jr Boulevard, Charlotte, NC 28202, United States of America
Coordinates: 35.2210° N, 80.8441° W
Hours: Mo-Su 10:00-17:00 • Tu off
Levine Museum of the New South
200 East 7th Street, Charlotte, NC 28202, United States of America
Coordinates: 35.2282° N, 80.8387° W
Hours: Tu-Fr 11:00-17:00 • We 11:00-21:00 • Sa 10:00-17:00 • Su 12:00-17:00 • PH off
Mint Museum Randolph
2730 Randolph Road, Charlotte, NC 28207, United States of America
Coordinates: 35.1974° N, 80.8147° W
The James C. Dowd House
2216 Monument Street, Charlotte, NC 28208, United States of America
Coordinates: 35.2253° N, 80.8823° W
Rosedale House
3427 North Tryon Street, Charlotte, NC 28206, United States of America
Coordinates: 35.2548° N, 80.8057° W
Bank of America Heritage Center
100 North Tryon Street, Charlotte, NC 28202, United States of America
Coordinates: 35.2269° N, 80.8420° W
Museum of Illusions
601 South Tryon Street, Charlotte, NC 28202, United States of America
Coordinates: 35.2223° N, 80.8491° W