Marion, South Carolina | |
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Main street, Marion SC | |
Nickname: "The Swamp Fox City" | |
Motto(s): "Where History and Hospitality Greets You" | |
Location of Marion in South Carolina | |
Coordinates: 34°10′48″N 79°23′50″W / 34.18000°N 79.39722°W | |
Country | United States |
State | South Carolina |
County | Marion |
Government | |
• Mayor | Ashley Brady |
Area | |
• Total | 4.48 sq mi (11.59 km2) |
• Land | 4.48 sq mi (11.59 km2) |
• Water | 0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2) |
Elevation | 72 ft (22 m) |
Population | |
• Total | 6,448 |
• Density | 1,440.25/sq mi (556.11/km2) |
Time zone | UTC−5 (EST) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC−4 (EDT) |
ZIP code | 29571 |
Area code(s) | 843, 854 |
FIPS code | 45-44575[3] |
GNIS feature ID | 1246533[4] |
Website | www.marionsc.gov |
Marion is a city in and the county seat of Marion County, South Carolina, United States.[5] It is named for Francis Marion, a brigadier general from South Carolina in the American Revolutionary War. The population was 6,939 at the 2010 census.
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