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Columbia is the capital city of the U.S. state of South Carolina.With a population of 136,632 at the 2020 census, it is the second-most populous city in South Carolina. [7] The city serves as the county seat of Richland County, and a portion of the city extends into neighboring Lexington County.
As defined by the U.S. Office of Management and Budget, and used by the U.S. Census Bureau for statistical purposes only, [3] the Columbia, SC Metropolitan Statistical Area, is an area consisting of six counties in central South Carolina, anchored by the city of Columbia. The current population has an estimation of 837,092.
Hopkins is a census-designated place (CDP) in Richland County, South Carolina, United States. It was founded circa 1836 and named after John Hopkins (1739–1775). It is located 11 miles (18 km) southeast of downtown Columbia and is part of the Columbia Metropolitan Statistical Area. As of the 2010 census, the population of the Hopkins CDP was ...
As of the 2020 census, its population was 416,147, [2] making it the second-most populous county in South Carolina, behind only Greenville County. The county seat and largest community is Columbia, [3] the state capital. The county was established on March 12, 1785. [4] Richland County is part of the Columbia, SC Metropolitan Statistical Area.
Downtown Columbia is the downtown area of Columbia, South Carolina, United States. It contains the city's central business district and the State House. It also encompasses the University of South Carolina. Columbia is the capital of South Carolina. Downtown Columbia's landmarks include the State House, Congaree River, and Capitol Center. [2]
Elgin is an incorporated town in Kershaw County, South Carolina, United States.Some portions of the town are in adjacent Richland County, South Carolina.It is located approximately 20 miles (32 km) northeast of the center of Columbia, the state's capital, and is the center of one of the ten townships that make up Kershaw County. [3]
Map of South Carolina area codes. The state of South Carolina is served by the following area codes: 803 / 839, which serves the Midlands (central) of South Carolina, including Columbia; 843 / 854, which serves the Lowcountry (eastern and coastal) of South Carolina; 864 / 821, which serves Upstate (northwest) South Carolina
The numbering plan area (NPA) is anchored by the city of Columbia, the state capital. It also includes most of the South Carolina portions of the Charlotte, North Carolina and Augusta, Georgia metropolitan areas. 839, an all-service overlay, was approved by the South Carolina Public Service Commission in 2019. Original numbering plan area 803