Greensboro is a city in the U.S. state of North Carolina. It is the third-largest city, by population, in North Carolina and the largest city in Guilford County and the surrounding Piedmont Triad metropolitan region. As of the 2000 census, Greensboro was home to 223,891 residents. As of July 1, 2009, its estimated population was 257,997.
The city is located at the intersection of two major interstate highways (I-85 and I-40) in the Piedmont (“foot of the mountains”) region of central North Carolina.
In 2003, the previous Greensboro – Winston-Salem – High Point metropolitan statistical area (MSA) was re-defined by the U.S. Office of Management and Budget, resulting in the formation of the Greensboro-High Point MSA and the Winston-Salem MSA. The 2008 population estimate for the Greensboro-High Point MSA was 709,751. The Greensboro – Winston-Salem – High Point combined statistical area (CSA), popularly referred to as the Piedmont Triad, and had an estimated population of 1,603,101 in 2008 making it the 30th largest metropolitan area in the USA. Source: US Bureau of the Census, Annual Estimates of the Population Table CBSA-EST2007-02
Islamic Clothing information can be obtained from the following Islamic shops, and mosques in Greensboro and surrounding areas.
- Al-Iman School
- Charlotte Islamic Academy
- Greensboro Islamic Academy
- ISLAMIC RELIEF USA
- Islamic Association of Raleigh
- Islamic Association of Cary
- Al-Iman School
- Islamic Center of Greensboro
- Islamic Center of the Triad