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South Carolina

Palmetto State

Quick Facts: South Carolina

HASC Code: US-SC
FIPS Code: US45
Admission Date: May 23, 1788
Region: South
Division: South Atlantic

Capital: Columbia
Largest City: Columbia
Population: 4,321,249
Land Area: 30,109 sq mi (77,982 km²)
Number of Counties: 46

Counties of South Carolina

Largest Cities in South Carolina

Columbia Pop: 116,278 City

Charleston Pop: 96,650 City

Charleston Pop: 79,641 City

Greenville Pop: 56,002 City

Hill Pop: 49,765 City

Spartanburg Pop: 39,673 City

Sumter Pop: 39,643 City

Florence Pop: 30,248 City

Creek Pop: 29,208 City

Anderson Pop: 25,514 City

Aiken Pop: 25,337 City

Beach Pop: 22,759 City

Towns, Villages & Other Municipalities in South Carolina

Pleasant Town Pop: 47,609

Island Town Pop: 33,862

Summerville Town Pop: 27,752

Andrews CDP Pop: 21,814

Hampton CDP Pop: 20,458

Taylors CDP Pop: 20,125

Oaks CDP Pop: 15,755

Socastee CDP Pop: 14,295

Berea CDP Pop: 14,158

Gantt CDP Pop: 13,962

Ladson CDP Pop: 13,264

Dentsville CDP Pop: 13,009

Irmo Town Pop: 11,039

Parker CDP Pop: 10,760

Hill CDP Pop: 10,509

Lexington Town Pop: 9,793

Woodfield CDP Pop: 9,238

Bank CDP Pop: 8,811

Grove CDP Pop: 8,183

Forks CDP Pop: 8,064

More About South Carolina

Elevation:

High: Pickens 1,110 ft | Low: Isle of Palms 3 ft

Pop. Density:

143.52/sq mi (55.41/km²)

ZIP Code Range:

29000 - 29900

Official Website:

http://www.sc.gov

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