South Carolina
| South Carolina | |
|---|---|
| flag | coat of arms/seal |
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| base data | |
| pointed name: | Palmetto State |
| capital: | Columbia |
| largest city: | Columbia |
| surface | |
| rank (within the USA): | 40 |
| altogether: | 82,965 km ² |
| country: | 78,051 km ² |
| water (%): | 4,915 km ² (6%) |
| inhabitant | |
| rank (within the USA): | 26 |
| altogether (2004): | 4,198,068 |
| density: | 48/km ² |
| member state | |
| place: | 8 |
| since: | 23. May 1788 |
| Geografie | |
| time belt: | Eastern: UTC-5/-4 |
| degree of latitude: | 32°4'30 " N to 35°12'N |
| degree of longitude: | 78°0'30 " W to 83°20'W |
| broad: | 320 km |
| length: | 420 km |
| highest situation: | 1,085 m |
| average situation: | 105 m |
| deepest situation: | 0 m |
| politics | |
| governor: | Mark of Sanford |
| German honorary consul: | Wolf current mountain |
| German consulate for S.C.: | Consulate General in Atlanta |
| Kfz characteristic | |
| abbreviations | |
| postal: | Sports club |
| officially: | |
| ISO 3166-2: | US-SC |
South Carolina [ˈsaʊθˌkæɹəˈlaɪnə] (dt. Südkarolina) lies in the southeastthe USA at the Atlantic coast. North the state is appropriate North Carolina, south for Georgia, from which it is separate by the river Savannah. Further large rivers are the Pee DTE (after the Indian people of the same name) and the Wataree. In the Mündungsgebieten of theseRivers lie extensive sumps. In the extreme northwest South Carolina portion of the Appalachen has. The Hauptprodukte of the state are cotton and tobacco.
S. C. 80,582 km are large ² and have 4.198.068 millions Inhabitant, of it 30% colored. The capital is Columbia. Traditional one Capital is Charleston at the coast. South Carolina has to 23. May 1788 the condition of the USA ratified and is therefore 8. Founder state of the USA.
With its secession of the union to 20. December 1860 gave this state the impact for the establishment of the Konföderation.This led directly into the American civil war, to 12. April 1861 with the bombardment from away Sumter (lain on an island before Charleston) began.
See also: Lucas Vázquez de Ayllón
largest cities
| city | County | inhabitant 1. April of 2000 | inhabitants 1.July 2004 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Columbia | smelling country | 116,278 | 116,331 |
| Charleston | Charleston | 96,650 | 104,883 |
| North Charleston | Charleston | 79,641 | 84,271 |
| Greenville | Greenville | 56,002 | 56,291 |
| skirt Hill | skirt Hill | 49,765 | 57,902 |
| Mount Pleasant | Charleston | 47,609 | 56,350 |
| Spartanburg | Spartanburg | 39,673 | 38,599 |
| Sumter | Sumter | 39,643 | 39,671 |
| Hilton Head Iceland | Beaufort | 33,862 | 34,371 |
| Florence | Florence | 30,248 | 30,883 |
| Goose Creek | Berkeley | 29,208 | 32,250 |
| Summerville | Summerville | 27,752 | 34,241 |
| Anderson | Anderson one | 25,514 | 25,715 |
| Aiken | Aiken | 25,337 | 27,299 |
| Myrtle Beach | Horry | 22,759 | 25,410 |
| Greenwood | Greenwood | 22,071 | 22,242 |
| Easley | Pickens | 17,754 | 18,643 |
| North Augusta | Aiken | 17,574 | 19,095 |
| Greer | Greenville | 16,843 | 20,416 |
See also
- list of the governors von South Carolina
- list of the cities in South Carolina
- list of the Countys in South Carolina
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