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Laurens
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city in Laurens County, South Carolina, United States of America
Key facts
- Country
- United States
- State
- South Carolina
- County
- Laurens
- Named after
- Henry Laurens
- City
- 9.84 sq mi (25.49 km )
- Land
- 9.84 sq mi (25.49 km )
- Water
- 0 sq mi (0.00 km )
- Elevation
- 587 ft (179 m)
- Density
- 948.5/sq mi (366.22/km )
- Metro
- 66,537 (Laurens County)
- Time zone
- UTC−5 ( EST )
- Summer dst
- UTC−4 ( EDT )
- Area codes
- 864, 821
- Fips code
- 45-40615
- Website
- cityoflaurenssc.com
via Wikipedia infobox
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- city in the United States
- Named after
- Henry Laurens
- Official name
- Laurens
- Country
- United States
- Located in
- Laurens County
- Population
- 9335
- Area
- 26.9
- Elevation
- 186
- Capital of
- Laurens County
- Official website
- www.cityoflaurenssc.com
- Image
- South Carolina - Laurens - NARA - 68148879 (cropped).jpg
- Households
- 3613
- Dialing code
- 864
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- Commons category
- Laurens, South Carolina
- postal code
- 29360
- inception
- 1785-01-01
- per capita income
- 24380
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Encyclopedic overview
Laurens is a city in Laurens County, South Carolina, United States. As of the 2020 census, Laurens had a population of 9,335. It is the county seat of Laurens County. It is part of the Greenville-Mauldin-Easley metropolitan area.
History
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Laurens” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.