Carolina
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There are several geographical locations named Carolina:
- Carolina, North America. Between 1663 and 1729 Carolina was the united and singular North American British colony of the Province of Carolina. The Province of Carolina was ultimately split into two colonies, North Carolina and South Carolina and it originally included much of Georgia and Tennessee, all of which are now states in the United States of America.
- The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill and the University of South Carolina are commonly called Carolina, especially when referring to their athletic teams.
- Carolina, Puerto Rico
- Carolina, Rhode Island, United States of America
- Carolina, South Africa
- Carolina, Suriname
- Carolina (movie): a 2003 romantic comedy film featuring Julia Stiles.
- Carolina Hurricanes, a Stanley Cup winning NHL Professional hockey team that plays in Raleigh, North Carolina
- Carolina Panthers, a Professional American football team that plays in Charlotte, North Carolina
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