What is the Triangle in North Carolina?
One of the most common questions we receive is 'what is the Triangle in NC?' Below we answer that and a few more common questions:
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The Research Triangle area in North Carolina is named after the three prestigious universities of Duke, UNC-Chapel Hill, and North Carolina State University. These three institutions are located in the three cities of Raleigh, Durham, and Chapel Hill, which, if connected by an imaginary line on a map would form a Triangle. This is why the area is referred to as the Triangle area of NC.
The current estimated population of the Triangle or the Research Triangle is estimated to be around 2,079,687 in the combined statistical
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