Union County, South Carolina
Union County is a county in the state of South Carolina, United States. As of the 2020 census, 27,244 people lived there.[2] Its county seat is Union.[3] The county was formed in 1785.[4]
Union County | |
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.jpg.webp) Union County Carnegie Library | |
| Motto(s): "Gear Up" "A Great Place To Do Business - And Live Life!" | |
 Location within the U.S. state of South Carolina | |
 South Carolina's location within the U.S. | |
| Coordinates: 34°41′25″N 81°36′57″W | |
| Country |  United States |
| State |  South Carolina |
| Founded | 1785 |
| Named for | The old Union Church[1] |
| Seat | Union |
| Largest community | Union |
| Area | |
| • Total | 515.44 sq mi (1,335.0 km2) |
| • Land | 513.59 sq mi (1,330.2 km2) |
| • Water | 1.85 sq mi (4.8 km2) 0.36% |
| Population (2020) | |
| • Total | 27,244 |
| • Density | 53.04/sq mi (20.48/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC−5 (Eastern) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC−4 (EDT) |
| Congressional district | 5th |
| Website | gearupunionsc |
References
- "About". gearupunionsc.com. Retrieved March 16, 2023.
- "QuickFacts: Union County, South Carolina". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved January 20, 2024.
- "Find a County". National Association of Counties. Retrieved June 7, 2011.
- "South Carolina: Individual County Chronologies". South Carolina Atlas of Historical County Boundaries. The Newberry Library. 2009. Archived from the original on January 3, 2017. Retrieved March 21, 2015.
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