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Greenville County
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county in South Carolina, United States
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Within Vinony's link graph, Greenville County is referenced by 601 other articles, and connects out to South Carolina, Saluda River and African Americans.
The entry is geolocated on the map.
It is catalogued under topics including 1786 establishments in South Carolina, Greenville County, South Carolina and Populated places established in 1786.
Its subject is documented across 48 Wikipedia language editions.
Key facts
- Country
- United States
- State
- South Carolina
- Named after
- Nathanael Greene
- Seat
- Greenville
- Largest community
- Greenville
- County administrator
- Joseph M. Kernell
- Total
- 795.57 sq mi (2,060.5 km )
- Land
- 785.93 sq mi (2,035.5 km )
- Water
- 9.64 sq mi (25.0 km ) 1.21%
- Estimate 2025
- 583,125
- Density
- 668.68/sq mi (258.18/km )
- Time zone
- UTC−5 ( Eastern )
- Summer dst
- UTC−4 ( EDT )
- Congressional districts
- 3rd , 4th
- Website
- www .greenvillecounty .org
via Wikipedia infobox
Wikidata facts
- Country
- United States
- Located in
- South Carolina
- Contains
- Greenville
- Capital
- Greenville
- Population
- 525534
- Area
- 2059
- Shares border with
- Pickens County
- Headquarters
- Greenville
- Official website
- www.greenvillecounty.org
- Image
- Greenville - County Courthouse (1918).jpg
- Households
- 198015
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- category of associated people
- Category:People from Greenville County, South Carolina
- Commons category
- Greenville County, South Carolina
- topic's main category
- Category:Greenville County, South Carolina
- inception
- 1798-00-00
- water as percent of area
- 1.2
- native label
- Greenville County
- social media followers
- 4687
- per capita income
- 34430
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Encyclopedic overview
Greenville County (/ˈɡriːnvɪl/ GREEN-vil; locally /ˈɡriːnvəl/ GREEN-vəl) is located in the U.S. state of South Carolina. As of the 2020 census, the population was 525,534, making it the most populous county in the state. Its county seat is Greenville. The county is also home to the Greenville County School District, the largest school system in South Carolina. Greenville County is the most populous county in Upstate South Carolina as well as the state. It is the central county of the Greenville-Anderson-Greer, SC Metropolitan Statistical Area, which in turn is part of the Greenville-Spartanburg-Anderson, SC Combined Statistical Area.
History
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Greenville County” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.