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Along with North Carolina, it makes up the Carolinas region of the East Coast. South Carolina is the 40th-largest and 23rd-most populous U.S. state with a recorded population of 5,118,425 according to the 2020 census. [2] In 2019, its GDP was $213.45 billion. South Carolina is composed of 46 counties.
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.
State of South Carolina since 1776. Adopts a constitution for an independent State of South Carolina, March 15, 1776. United States Declaration of Independence, July 4, 1776. Cherokee–American wars, 1776–1794. Second state to ratify the Articles of Confederation and Perpetual Union, signed July 9, 1778.
The Geographical Regions of South Carolina refers to the three major geographical regions of South Carolina: the Appalachian Mountains in the west, the central Piedmont region, and the eastern Atlantic Coastal Plain. The largest region in the state is the Piedmont, located between the Mountains and the Carolina Sandhills, while the smallest in ...
864 and 821. The Upstate, historically known as the Upcountry, [ 4 ] is a region of the U.S. state of South Carolina, comprising the northwesternmost area of the state. Although loosely defined among locals, the general definition includes the 10 counties of the commerce-rich I-85 corridor in the northwest corner of South Carolina.
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South Carolina. (2020) Horry County (/ ˈɒriː / OR-ree) is the easternmost county in the U.S. state of South Carolina. As of the 2020 census, its population was 351,029. [ 2 ] It is the fourth-most populous county in South Carolina. The county seat is Conway. [ 3 ] Horry County is the central county in the Myrtle Beach-Conway-North Myrtle ...
Map of the United States with South Carolina highlighted. South Carolina is a state located in the Southern United States.According to the 2020 United States census, South Carolina is the 23rd-most populous state with 5,118,425 inhabitants, [1] but the 40th-largest by land area spanning 30,060.70 sq mi (77,856.9 km 2) of land. [2]