Charlotte (disambiguation)
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Charlotte is a given name. It is also the largest city in the U.S. state of North Carolina
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Charlotte may also refer to:
Canada
CHARLOTTE
- CHARLOTTE :CHARLOTTE is an American blues-based hard rock band that formed in Los Angeles, California in 1986. Currently, they are signed to indie label, Eonian Records, under which they released their debut cd, Medusa Groove, in 2010. Notable Charlotte songs include 'Siren', 'Little Devils',...
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Charlotte may also refer to:
Geographical places
United States- Roman Catholic Diocese of CharlotteRoman Catholic Diocese of CharlotteThe Roman Catholic Diocese of Charlotte, formally in Latin Dioecesis Carolinana, is a diocese of the Roman Catholic Church in the southern United States comprising the counties of western North Carolina divided into ten vicariates named for and administered from Albemarle, Asheville, Boone,...
, centered in Charlotte, North Carolina - Charlotte County, FloridaCharlotte County, FloridaCharlotte County is a county located in the U.S. state of Florida. As of 2000, the population was 141,627. In 2005, the population of the MSA was 154,030.The U.S. Census Bureau 2007 estimate for the county was 152,814...
- Charlotte, IowaCharlotte, IowaCharlotte is a city in Clinton County, Iowa, United States. The population was 421 at the 2000 census.-Geography:Charlotte's longitude and latitude coordinatesin decimal form are 41.961163, -90.469704...
- Charlotte, MaineCharlotte, MaineCharlotte is a town in Washington County, Maine, United States. The town was named for the wife of legislator William Vance. The population was 324 at the 2000 census.-Geography:...
- Charlotte, MichiganCharlotte, MichiganCharlotte is a city in the U.S. state of Michigan. As of the 2010 census, the city population was 9,074. It is the county seat of Eaton County....
- Charlotte, New Jersey
- Charlotte, New YorkCharlotte, New YorkCharlotte is a town in Chautauqua County, New York, United States. As of the 2000 census, the town population was 1,713.The Town of Charlotte is centrally located in the county, north of Jamestown and south of Dunkirk.- History :...
, a town in Chautauqua County - Charlotte, Rochester, New YorkCharlotte, Rochester, New YorkCharlotte is a neighborhood in Rochester, New York located at the mouth of the Genesee River along Lake Ontario. It is the home of the Port of Rochester and Charlotte High School.-Early Settlers:...
, a neighborhood - Charlotte, TennesseeCharlotte, TennesseeCharlotte is a town in Dickson County, Tennessee, United States. The population was 1,153 at the 2000 census. It is the county seat of Dickson County.-Geography:...
, location of a meteorite fall in 1835 - Charlotte, TexasCharlotte, TexasCharlotte is a city in Atascosa County, Texas, United States. The population was 1,637 at the 2000 census. It is part of the San Antonio Metropolitan Statistical Area. The town is named for Charlotte Simmons, the daughter of Dr...
- Charlotte, VermontCharlotte, VermontCharlotte is a town in Chittenden County, Vermont, United States. The town was named for Sofia Charlotte of Mecklenburg-Strelitz, youngest daughter of Duke Charles Louis Frederick of Mecklenburg-Strelitz.The population was 3,569 at the 2000 census....
- Charlotte Amalie, United States Virgin IslandsCharlotte Amalie, United States Virgin Islands-Education:St. Thomas-St. John School District serves the community. and Charlotte Amalie High School serve the area.-Gallery:-See also:* Anna's Retreat* Cruz Bay* Saint Thomas* Water Island-External links:* *...
- Charlotte Amalie West, United States Virgin Islands
Canada
- Queen Charlotte, British ColumbiaQueen Charlotte, British ColumbiaThe Village of Queen Charlotte, more commonly known as Queen Charlotte City, is a village municipality on Haida Gwaii in the province of British Columbia, Canada...
Counties and parishes
- Charlotte County (disambiguation), four counties in the United States and Canada with the name
- Charlotte Parish, Saint Vincent and the GrenadinesCharlotte Parish, Saint Vincent and the GrenadinesCharlotte is an administrative parish of Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, on the island of Saint Vincent. Its capital is Georgetown. Charlotte Parish is the largest parish in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines in terms of area.* Area: 149 km²...
Canadian electoral districts
- New Brunswick SouthwestNew Brunswick SouthwestCharlotte redirects here, for the provincial electoral district, see Charlotte New Brunswick Southwest is a federal electoral district in New Brunswick, Canada, that has been represented in the Canadian House of Commons since 2004...
(formerly known as Charlotte and St. Croix-Belleisle), a federal electoral district in New Brunswick - Charlotte (provincial electoral district)Charlotte (provincial electoral district)Charlotte was a provincial electoral district for the Legislative Assembly of New Brunswick, Canada from 1994 to 2006. It was created from large parts of Charlotte Centre and Charlotte-Fundy...
, a provincial electoral district for the Legislative Assembly of New Brunswick, Canada from 1994 to 2006 - Charlotte-The IslesCharlotte-The IslesCharlotte-The Isles is a provincial electoral district for the Legislative Assembly of New Brunswick, Canada.-History:It was created in 2006 as a result of a merger of the old district of Charlotte with the district of Fundy Isles less Campobello Island which moved from Fundy Isles to the new...
, a provincial electoral district for the Legislative Assembly of New Brunswick - Charlotte-CampobelloCharlotte-CampobelloCharlotte-Campobello is a provincial electoral district for the Legislative Assembly of New Brunswick, Canada.It was created as Western Charlotte in 1994 by merging the old districts of Charlotte West and St...
, a provincial electoral district for the Legislative Assembly of New Brunswick
Geographic features
- Queen Charlotte IslandsQueen Charlotte IslandsHaida Gwaii , formerly the Queen Charlotte Islands, is an archipelago on the North Coast of British Columbia, Canada. Haida Gwaii consists of two main islands: Graham Island in the north, and Moresby Island in the south, along with approximately 150 smaller islands with a total landmass of...
, an archipelago off the northwest coast of British Columbia, Canada - Queen Charlotte BasinQueen Charlotte BasinThe Queen Charlotte Basin is a structural basin mostly beneath the continental shelf offshore, between the Queen Charlotte Islands, Vancouver Island, and the British Columbia mainland, roughly coincident with the physiographic region named the Hecate Depression....
, the continental shelf offshore of the British Columbia mainland - Queen Charlotte Sound (Canada)
- Queen Charlotte Sound, New ZealandQueen Charlotte Sound, New ZealandQueen Charlotte Sound is the easternmost of the main sounds of the Marlborough Sounds, in New Zealand's South Island. It is, like the other sounds, a drowned river valley , and like the majority of its neighbours it runs southwest to northeast before joining Cook Strait.The town of Picton, the...
See also
- Charlottesville, VirginiaCharlottesville, VirginiaCharlottesville is an independent city geographically surrounded by but separate from Albemarle County in the Commonwealth of Virginia, United States, and named after Charlotte of Mecklenburg-Strelitz, the queen consort of King George III of the United Kingdom.The official population estimate for...
- CharlottetownCharlottetownCharlottetown is a Canadian city. It is both the largest city on and the provincial capital of Prince Edward Island, and the county seat of Queens County. Named after Queen Charlotte, the wife of George III, Charlottetown was first incorporated as a town in 1855 and designated as a city in 1885...
, provincial capital of Prince Edward Island, Canada - Port Charlotte, FloridaPort Charlotte, FloridaPort Charlotte is a census-designated place in Charlotte County, Florida, United States. The population was 46,451 at the 2000 census. It is part of the Punta Gorda Metropolitan Statistical Area.-History:...
- Port Charlotte, IslayPort Charlotte, IslayPort Charlotte is a village on the island of Islay in the Inner Hebrides, Scotland. It was founded in 1828.Port Charlotte was named after Lord Frederick Campbell's wife, and it was set up mainly to provide housing facilities for the Lochindaal Distillery work force. Parts of the former distillery...
Universities
- University of North Carolina at CharlotteUniversity of North Carolina at CharlotteThe University of North Carolina at Charlotte , also known as UNC Charlotte or simply Charlotte, is a public research university located in Charlotte, North Carolina, United States...
- Charlotte 49ersCharlotte 49ersThe Charlotte 49ers represent the NCAA Division I sports teams of the University of North Carolina at Charlotte. Charlotte joined the Atlantic 10 in 2005. The 49ers field 16 teams, 8 men and 8 women....
, this school's athletic program
Music
- Charlotte (band)Charlotte (band)was an oshare kei rock band with their concept based around "school"; their official homepage titled "Yokohama Charlotte School" and their visual style consisting of school uniforms. This was reflected in their music which was light hearted punk rock.- History :...
, a Japanese pop punk band - Charlotte (song)Charlotte (song)"Charlotte" is a single by Bournemouth-based alternative rock band Air Traffic. Taken from the band's debut studio album Fractured Life, the track was released through Tiny Consumer, a record label division of EMI. "Charlotte" was first released as part of the band's debut single, a double a-side...
, by Air Traffic - Charlotte (Kittie song), the second single released by all-female alternative metal band Kittie
Nautical
- Charlotte (ship)Charlotte (ship)The Charlotte was a First Fleet transport ship of 335 tons, built on the River Thames in 1787. She was a light sailer, and had to be towed down the English Channel for the first few days of the voyage...
, a First Fleet convict transport ship to Australia - Charlotte (sloop)Charlotte (sloop)The Charlotte was a sloop sunk in 1808 off the coast of New South Wales, Australia.The Charlotte was built in Sydney and registered at 16 tons on 19 December 1803...
, a ship sunk off the New South Wales coast in 1808 - Charlotte (sternwheeler)Charlotte (sternwheeler)The Charlotte sternwheeler was built in 1896 by Alexander Watson for the Northern British Columbia Navigation Company. The partners of the NBCNC were Stephen Tingley, Senator James Reid and John Irving...
, a paddle steamer from the Fraser River - HMS Queen CharlotteHMS Queen CharlotteFour ships of the Royal Navy have been named HMS Queen Charlotte after Charlotte, queen consort of King George III of the United Kingdom.*The first was a first rate of 100 guns, built at Chatham and launched in 1790. She took part in several actions against the French navy, and flew the flag of...
, four ships of the Royal Navy - Queen Charlotte merchant shipQueen Charlotte merchant shipThe Queen Charlotte was a British Maritime Fur Trade merchant ship in the late 18th century. It was named after Charlotte, the queen consort of King George III...
, British merchant ship of the 18th century
Other
- Charlotte (dessert)Charlotte (dessert)A charlotte is a type of dessert that can be served hot or cold. It can also be known as an "ice-box cake". Bread, sponge cake or biscuits/cookies are used to line a mould, which is then filled with a fruit puree or custard...
, a type of dessert - Charlotte High School (disambiguation), a list of high schools named Charlotte
- Charlotte (figure skating)Charlotte (figure skating)The charlotte , also known as the candle stick, is a figure skating spiral. The skater bends forward and glides on one leg with the other one lifted into the air. The skater's torso is upright, but during the charlotte, the skater's torso is as close to the grounded foot as possible. When performed...
, a figure skating spiral move - Charlotte Motor SpeedwayCharlotte Motor SpeedwayCharlotte Motor Speedway is a motorsports complex located in Concord, North Carolina, United States 13 miles from Charlotte, North Carolina. The complex features a quad oval track that hosts NASCAR racing including the prestigious Coca-Cola 600 on Memorial Day weekend and the Sprint All-Star Race...
, an auto racing track located in Concord, North Carolina (in the Charlotte metropolitan area)