Ballantyne (Charlotte neighborhood)
Ballantyne is a neighborhood and developing edge city on the southside of Charlotte, North Carolina, occupying a 2,000-acre (8.1 km2) area of land adjacent to the South Carolina border. The neighborhood is home to St. Matthew Catholic Church, the largest Catholic congregation in the United States.
Ballantyne | |
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Edge City / Neighborhood | |
Ballantyne at the intersection of Johnston Rd and Ballantyne Commons Parkway in April 2024 | |
Location in Charlotte | |
| Coordinates: 35.0547°N 80.8502°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | North Carolina |
| County | Mecklenburg County |
| City | Charlotte |
| Council District | 7 |
| Neighborhood Profile Areas | 75, 169, 187, 188, 189, 253, 255, 257, 355, 356 |
| Founded | 1992 |
| Annexed | 1999–2003 |
| Founded by | Bissell Companies |
| Government | |
| • City Council | Edmund H. Driggs |
| Area | |
| • Total | 5,114 acres (2,070 ha) |
| Population (2016) | |
| • Total | 70,582 |
| • Density | 8,800/sq mi (3,400/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (EST) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
| Zip Code | 28277 |
| Area codes | 704 and 980 |
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In June 2013, Wingate University announced that it was moving its Matthews campus to Ballantyne.
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