An industrial city in the northern part of North Carolina, USA. Population 196,000 (1994). Located in the Piedmont industrial area, it produces textiles, fabrics, tobacco, electrical machinery, and pharmaceuticals. It is the second largest city in the state and is also the financial, insurance, and distribution center for the surrounding area. It is home to the University of North Carolina at Greensboro, Greensboro College, Guilford College, North Carolina Agricultural and Technical University, and Bennett College. Settlement began in 1749, and city incorporation was established in 1829. [Kanno Mineaki] Source: Heibonsha World Encyclopedia, 2nd Edition Information |
アメリカ合衆国ノース・カロライナ州北部の工業都市。人口19万6000(1994)。ピードモント工業地帯に位置し,繊維,織物,タバコ,電気機械,薬品などを生産する。同州第2の都市で,周辺地域の金融,保険,流通の中心地でもある。ノース・カロライナ大学グリーンズボロ校,グリーンズボロ大学,ギルフォード大学,ノース・カロライナ農工大学,ベネット大学の所在地。1749年に定住が始まり,1829年に市制施行。【菅野 峰明】
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