South Carolina, United States
Facts and figures on South Carolina at a glance
Region name: South Carolina (South Carolina)Status: Primary administrative region
Population: 4,229,842 people
Country: United States
Continent: North America
The regional headquarters of South Carolina (South Carolina) is located in the regional capital Columbia (Columbia) with a population of 133,803 people.
The distance as the crow flies from South Carolina's regional capital Columbia to United States's capital Washington (Washington) is approximately 651 km (405 mi).
Region | Population | Regional capital | Population |
South Carolina South Carolina | 4,229,842 people | Columbia Columbia | 133,803 people |
Compare with other regions in United States.
Map of South Carolina
Information on South Carolina
Region name | Regional capital | Subregions | Country | Continent |
South Carolina South Carolina | Columbia Columbia | 46 | United States | North America |
Time in South Carolina
Current time | Summer time (DST) | Standard time | Current timezone offset | Timezone |
Fri, 29 Mar 2024 - 7:06am (07:06h) | In effect (+1 hour) | Fri, 29 Mar 2024 - 6:06am (06:06h) | GMT UTC -4.0 | America/New_York |
Geographic coordinates of South Carolina
Position | Latitude (width) | Longitude (length) |
Show on map | 34°00'01.5"N (34.0004300°) | 81°00'00.3"W (-81.0000900°) |
Subregions in South Carolina
There are 46 administrative subregions in South Carolina.Region | No | Population | Regional capital | Capital population |
Abbeville County Abbeville County | 1. | 25,417 | Abbeville Abbeville | 5,191 |
Aiken County Aiken County | 2. | 160,099 | Aiken Aiken | 30,604 |
Allendale County Allendale County | 3. | 10,419 | Allendale Allendale | 3,126 |
Anderson County Anderson County | 4. | 187,126 | Anderson Anderson | 27,335 |
Bamberg County Bamberg County | 5. | 15,987 | Bamberg Bamberg | 3,383 |
Barnwell County Barnwell County | 6. | 22,621 | Barnwell Barnwell | 4,592 |
Beaufort County Beaufort County | 7. | 162,233 | Beaufort Beaufort | 13,306 |
Berkeley County Berkeley County | 8. | 177,843 | Moncks Corner Moncks Corner | 9,873 |
Calhoun County Calhoun County | 9. | 15,175 | Saint Matthews Saint Matthews | 2,021 |
Charleston County Charleston County | 10. | 350,209 | Charleston Charleston | 132,609 |
Cherokee County Cherokee County | 11. | 55,342 | Gaffney Gaffney | 12,566 |
Chester County Chester County | 12. | 33,140 | Chester Chester | 5,486 |
Chesterfield County Chesterfield County | 13. | 46,734 | Chesterfield Chesterfield | 1,452 |
Clarendon County Clarendon County | 14. | 34,971 | Manning Manning | 4,037 |
Colleton County Colleton County | 15. | 38,892 | Walterboro Walterboro | 5,278 |
Darlington County Darlington County | 16. | 68,681 | Darlington Darlington | 6,155 |
Dillon County Dillon County | 17. | 32,062 | Dillon Dillon | 6,677 |
Dorchester County Dorchester County | 18. | 136,555 | Saint George Saint George | 2,084 |
Edgefield County Edgefield County | 19. | 26,985 | Edgefield Edgefield | 4,760 |
Fairfield County Fairfield County | 20. | 23,956 | Winnsboro Winnsboro | 3,351 |
Florence County Florence County | 21. | 136,885 | Florence Florence | 38,228 |
Georgetown County Georgetown County | 22. | 60,158 | Georgetown Georgetown | 9,062 |
Greenville County Greenville County | 23. | 451,225 | Greenville Greenville | 64,579 |
Greenwood County Greenwood County | 24. | 69,661 | Greenwood Greenwood | 23,260 |
Hampton County Hampton County | 25. | 21,090 | Hampton Hampton | 2,664 |
Horry County Horry County | 26. | 269,291 | Conway Conway | 21,053 |
Jasper County Jasper County | 27. | 24,777 | Ridgeland Ridgeland | 3,999 |
Kershaw County Kershaw County | 28. | 61,697 | Camden Camden | 7,085 |
Lancaster County Lancaster County | 29. | 76,652 | Lancaster Lancaster | 8,956 |
Laurens County Laurens County | 30. | 66,537 | Laurens Laurens | 9,166 |
Lee County Lee County | 31. | 19,220 | Bishopville Bishopville | 3,274 |
Lexington County Lexington County | 32. | 262,391 | Lexington Lexington | 20,138 |
Marion County Marion County | 33. | 33,062 | Marion Marion | 6,714 |
Marlboro County Marlboro County | 34. | 28,933 | Bennettsville Bennettsville | 8,605 |
McCormick County McCormick County | 35. | 10,233 | McCormick McCormick | 2,578 |
Newberry County Newberry County | 36. | 37,508 | Newberry Newberry | 10,331 |
Oconee County Oconee County | 37. | 74,273 | Walhalla Walhalla | 4,251 |
Orangeburg County Orangeburg County | 38. | 92,501 | Orangeburg Orangeburg | 13,460 |
Pickens County Pickens County | 39. | 119,224 | Pickens Pickens | 3,173 |
Richland County Richland County | 40. | 384,504 | Columbia Columbia | 133,803 |
Saluda County Saluda County | 41. | 19,875 | Saluda Saluda | 3,596 |
Spartanburg County Spartanburg County | 42. | 284,307 | Spartanburg Spartanburg | 37,867 |
Sumter County Sumter County | 43. | 107,456 | Sumter Sumter | 40,816 |
Union County Union County | 44. | 28,961 | Union Union | 8,045 |
Williamsburg County Williamsburg County | 45. | 34,423 | Kingstree Kingstree | 3,183 |
York County York County | 46. | 226,073 | York York | 8,009 |