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Greenville
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county seat of Greenville County, South Carolina, United States
Greenville is a city in South Carolina that serves as the county seat of Greenville County, meaning it is the center of local government for the county. As the main city in its county, Greenville plays an important administrative and community role in the region.
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- Official name
- Greenville
- Population
- 70720
- Area
- 74.252
- Elevation
- 294
- Official website
- www.greenvillesc.gov
- Image
- Greenvillenightskyline.jpg
- Households
- 31859
- Dialing code
- 864
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- postal code
- 29617
- Commons category
- Greenville, South Carolina
- inception
- 1831-00-00
- water as percent of area
- 0.52
- P8168
- CMW
- per capita income
- 46207
- P12749
- flamethrower
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Greenville (/ˈɡriːnvɪl/ GREEN-vil; locally /ˈɡriːnvəl/ GREEN-vəl) is a city in Greenville County, South Carolina, United States, and its county seat. It is the sixth-most populous city in South Carolina with a population of 70,720 at the 2020 census, while the Greenville metropolitan area has an estimated 997,000 residents and is the largest metropolitan area in the state.
Greenville is located approximately halfway between Atlanta and Charlotte along I-85; its metro area also includes I-185 and I-385. It is the anchor city of Upstate South Carolina, an economic and cultural region in the foothills of the Blue Ridge Mountains with an estimated population of 1.63 million.