Piedmont Triad

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The Piedmont Triad (or simply the Triad) is a metropolitan region, in what is mostly in the north-central area of the U.S. state of North Carolina anchored by three cities: Greensboro, Winston-Salem, and High Point. This close group of cities lies in the Piedmont geographical region of the United States and forms the basis of the Greensboro–Winston-Salem–High Point, NC Combined Statistical Area (CSA). As of 2012, the Piedmont Triad has an estimated population of 1,611,243 making it the 33rd-largest combined statistical area in the United States. The metropolitan area is connected by Interstate 40, 85, 73, and 74 and is served by Piedmont Triad International Airport. The Triad have been known one of the primary manufacturing and transportation hubs of the southeastern United States, with the region also developing into a significant educational, healthcare, and cultural region, which also occupies a monumental location in the history of the American Civil Rights Movement. The Piedmont Triad...

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