Spartanburg County | |
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![]() Spartanburg County Courthouse | |
![]() Location within the U.S. state of South Carolina | |
![]() South Carolina's location within the U.S. | |
Coordinates: 34°56′N 81°59′W / 34.93°N 81.99°W | |
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Founded | 1791 |
Named for | Spartan Regiment[1] |
Seat | Spartanburg |
Largest community | Spartanburg |
Area | |
• Total | 819.74 sq mi (2,123.1 km2) |
• Land | 808.34 sq mi (2,093.6 km2) |
• Water | 11.40 sq mi (29.5 km2) 1.39% |
Population (2020) | |
• Total | 327,997 |
• Estimate (2023) | 356,698 |
• Density | 405.77/sq mi (156.67/km2) |
Time zone | UTC−5 (Eastern) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC−4 (EDT) |
Congressional districts | 4th, 5th |
Website | www |
Spartanburg County is a county located on the northwestern border of the U.S. state of South Carolina. As of the 2020 census, the population was 327,997,[2] making it the fifth-most populous county in South Carolina. Its county seat is Spartanburg.[3]
Spartanburg County is the largest county within the Spartanburg, SC Metropolitan Statistical Area, which is also included in the Greenville-Spartanburg-Anderson, SC Combined Statistical Area.[4]
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