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Berkeley County is a county in the U.S. state of South Carolina. As of the 2020 census, its population was 229,861. [1] Its county seat is Moncks Corner, and the largest community is Goose Creek. [2] After two previous incarnations of Berkeley County, the current county was created in 1882. [3]
The South Carolina Department of Archives and History has maps that show the boundaries of counties, districts, and parishes starting in 1682. [4] Historically, county government in South Carolina has been fairly weak. [5] The 1895 Constitution made no provision for local government, effectively reducing counties to creatures of the state.
Moncks Corner is a town in and the county seat of Berkeley County, South Carolina, United States. [6] The population was 7,885 at the 2010 census. [7] As defined by the U.S. Census Bureau, Moncks Corner is included within the Charleston-North Charleston, SC Metropolitan Statistical Area.
Goose Creek is located in southern Berkeley County at (32.9955, -80.0289 It is bordered to the east by the Cooper River and the Back River, to the southeast by an outer portion of the city of Charleston , to the southwest by the city of Hanahan and (farther to the west) the city of North Charleston in Charleston County , and to the west by the ...
Place Name County(ies) Adams Run: Charleston County: Alvin: Berkeley County: Ballentine: Richland County: Bath: Aiken County: Beech Island: Aiken County: Bethera ...
The Charleston metropolitan area is an urban area centered around Charleston, South Carolina.The U.S. Office of Management and Budget designates the area as the Charleston-North Charleston, SC Metropolitan Statistical Area, a metropolitan statistical area used for statistical purposes only by the United States Census Bureau and other federal agencies.
Hanahan is a city in Berkeley County, South Carolina, United States.The population was 12,937 at the 2000 census.The 2010 census puts the population at 17,997. [5] Portions of the Naval Weapons Station Charleston, including the Naval Consolidated Brig Charleston, are located in Hanahan.
Berkeley County School District was founded in 1912 in Moncks Corner, S.C. [3] In 2011 Rodney Thompson became the superintendent. By 2015 he received a criminal indictment on a school bond campaign-related ethics offense, and he was removed from his position.