Jermaine Dupri birthplace

The French Broad River flows from near Rosman in Transylvania County, North Carolina, into Tennessee

North America (the continent which includes Mexico and ranging from Panama to the northern-most parts of Canada)

the US state of North Carolina

Southeastern United States, the geographical area, in the United States and a place sharing a border with Northeastern United States

Asheville, the place in Buncombe County, North Carolina, USA

the Northern Hemisphere, the half of the world's surface lying north of the equator

Buncombe County, North Carolina, in the USA

the world (the geographical area corresponding to the entire surface area of planet earth)

The Confederate States of America, the rebellious states of the American Civil War

the US 828 telephone code area, the region of North Carolina that uses 828 as their local telephone code including Charlotte, Asheville, Hendersonville and Morganton

the Americas (the landmass consisting of both North America and South America)

the continental United States: the portion of the US, including Alaska, that lie within the North American continent (excludes Hawaii)

the G8 (the group of eight industrialised nations)

the US dollar zone, the area of the world using the US dollar as their local currency

the region of North America that uses EST and EDT as their local time

the continental US and Canada (excluding Hawaii, Mexico, and other countries in the North American continent)

the contiguous United States, i.e. the 48 joined states and Washington DC or the United States excluding Hawaii and Alaska

the area using the NANP, the group of countries whose telephone numbers are determined by the North American Numbering Plan and all have national codes beginning with +1