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Raleigh (/ ˈ r ɔː l i / ⓘ RAW-lee) [8] is the capital city of the U.S. state of North Carolina and the seat of Wake County. It is the second-most populous city in North Carolina, after Charlotte. Raleigh is the tenth-most populous city in the Southeast, the 41st-most populous city in the U.S., and the largest city of the Research Triangle ...
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Raleigh City Council is the governing body for the city of Raleigh, the state capital of North Carolina. Raleigh is governed by council-manager government . It is composed of eight members, including the Mayor of Raleigh .
The NC legislature authorizes the purchase of 1,000 acres (4 km2) of Joel Lane's land upon which to establish the city of "Raleigh" as the new center of state government. Raleigh is founded as the capital of North Carolina. [6] 1794 State House built. [5] December: State General Assembly convenes. [7] 1798 – Cemetery established.
This is a list of mayors of Raleigh since the creation of the office in 1857. The Mayor is the head of a council-manager system of government for Raleigh , North Carolina . The office was created in 1857 when a new charter was established for the city to replace the original 1795 charter.
Skyline of Raleigh Raleigh , the second largest city in North Carolina , is home to more than 50 completed high-rise buildings , 14 of which stand taller than at least 250 feet (76 m). [ 1 ] The tallest building in Raleigh is the 32-story PNC Plaza , which rises 538 feet (164 m) tall and was completed in 2008. [ 2 ]
Raleigh–Durham International Airport (IATA: RDU, ICAO: KRDU, FAA LID: RDU), locally known by its IATA code RDU, is an international airport that serves Raleigh, Durham, and the surrounding Research Triangle region of North Carolina as its main airport.