Lancaster County
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Key facts
- Country
- United States
- State
- South Carolina
- Named after
- House of Lancaster
- Seat
- Lancaster
- Largest community
- Indian Land
- Total
- 555.05 sq mi (1,437.6 km )
- Land
- 549.07 sq mi (1,422.1 km )
- Water
- 5.98 sq mi (15.5 km ) 1.08%
- Estimate 2025
- 114,296
- Density
- 174.87/sq mi (67.518/km )
- Time zone
- UTC−5 ( Eastern )
- Summer dst
- UTC−4 ( EDT )
- Congressional district
- 5th
- Website
- www .lancastercountysc .gov
via Wikipedia infobox
Article
Lancaster County /ˈlæŋkəstər/ is a county located in the U.S. state of South Carolina. As of the 2020 census, its population was 96,016, Its county seat is Lancaster, which has an urban population of 23,979. The county was created in 1785. Lancaster County is included in the Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia, NC-SC Metropolitan Statistical Area. It is located in the Piedmont region.
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