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South Carolina
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State of South Carolina
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Overview of South Carolina
Name:
South Carolina
Official Name:
State of South Carolina
Abbreviation:
SC
Place Type:
State
Located In:
United States
Description (GNIS):
The geographic center, or that point on which a surface of uniform thickness would balance, for the state is located in Richland County, 13 mi SE of Columbia.
Capital:
Columbia
(
Richland County
)
Coordinates:
Latitude:
34.0004338
34° 00' 01.6"
N
Longitude:
-81.0000910
81° 00' 00.3"
W
Population:
4,229,842
Elevation:
92 m
Surrounding States:
North Carolina
NE
Georgia
SW
Tennessee
NW
Histopolis Place ID:
969093256
Updated May 7, 2020