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Charleston is a populated place within Palmyra Township [2] in Halifax County, North Carolina, United States. [3] The location did not participate in the U.S. Census, so the population is not known, [4] but the township's population was reported as 1,182 as of 1 July 2015. [5] The location shares the 28274 zip code with Scotland Neck. [6]
Map showing the major rivers of Charleston and the Charleston Harbor watershed The incorporated city fit into 4–5 sq mi (10–13 km 2 ) as late as World War I , [ 52 ] [ 80 ] but has since greatly expanded, crossing the Ashley River and encompassing James Island and some of Johns Island .
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.
US 52 crosses the North Carolina state line, after traveling 159.7 miles (257.0 km) through South Carolina, continuing on towards Wadesboro. [7] US 52 is a major highway between Charleston and Florence, all of which is four-lane or more with some sections signed 60-mile-per-hour (97 km/h).
N.C. Rank U.S. Rank Metropolitan Statistical Area Population (2023 est.) [1] 1 22 Charlotte–Concord–Gastonia: 2,805,115 2 41 Raleigh–Cary: 1,509,231
Berkeley County was established in 1682. It was named after John and William Berkeley, co-owners of the Province of Carolina. [4] It became part of the Charleston District in 1769.
Charleston County is located in the U.S. state of South Carolina along the Atlantic coast.As of the 2020 census, the population was 408,235, [1] making it the third-most populous county in South Carolina (behind Greenville and Richland counties).
West Ashley is not a self-governed city or town. The majority of the area west of the Ashley is located within the city limits of Charleston. A few remaining pockets in unincorporated Charleston County are served by the Saint Andrews Public Service District, which provides municipal services for areas outside the city limits [citation needed].