Orangeburg County, South Carolina
Orangeburg County | |
|---|---|
 Old Orangeburg County Jail | |
| Motto: "Community & Character" | |
 Location within the U.S. state ofSouth Carolina | |
 South Carolina's location within theU.S. | |
| Coordinates:33°26′10″N80°48′10″W/ 33.436135°N 80.802913°W | |
| Country |  United States |
| State |  South Carolina |
| Founded | March 12, 1785 |
| Named for | William of Orange |
| Seat | Orangeburg |
| Largest community | Orangeburg |
| Area | |
| • Total | 1,127.89 sq mi (2,921.2 km2) |
| • Land | 1,106.38 sq mi (2,865.5 km2) |
| • Water | 21.51 sq mi (55.7 km2) 1.91% |
| Population (2020) | |
| • Total | 84,223 |
| • Density | 76.12/sq mi (29.39/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC−5(Eastern) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC−4(EDT) |
| Congressional districts | 2nd,6th |
| Website | www |
Orangeburg Countyis acountyin theU.S. stateofSouth Carolina.As of the2020 census,84,223 people lived there.[1]Itscounty seatisOrangeburg.[2]The county was formed in 1769.[3]
Orangeburg County comprises Orangeburg, SC Micropolitan Statistical Area, which is also included in the Columbia-Sumter-Orangeburg Combined Statistical Area. It is located in the Midlands region of South Carolina.
References
[change|change source]- ↑"QuickFacts: Orangeburg County, South Carolina".United States Census Bureau.RetrievedJanuary 20,2024.
- ↑National Association of Counties."NACo County Explorer".RetrievedJanuary 20,2024.
- ↑"South Carolina: Individual County Chronologies".South Carolina Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.The Newberry Library. 2009. Archived fromthe originalon January 3, 2017.RetrievedMarch 21,2015.
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