North Charleston
city in Berkeley, Charleston and Dorchester counties, South Carolina, United States
Key facts
- Country
- United States
- State
- South Carolina
- Counties
- Berkeley , Charleston , Dorchester
- Incorporated
- June 12, 1972
- Named after
- Being north of Charleston
- Type
- Mayor–council
- City
- 81.06 sq mi (209.95 km )
- Land
- 77.63 sq mi (201.06 km )
- Water
- 3.43 sq mi (8.89 km ) 4.23%
- Elevation
- 39 ft (12 m)
- Rank
- 248th in the United States, 3rd in South Carolina
- Density
- 1,528/sq mi (589.9/km )
- Urban
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North Charleston is a city in Berkeley, Charleston, and Dorchester counties in the U.S. state of South Carolina. As of the 2020 census, North Charleston had a population of 114,852, making it the third-most populous city in the state, and the 248th-most populous city in the United States. North Charleston is a principal city within the Charleston-North Charleston, SC Metropolitan Statistical Area, which had an estimated population of 849,417 in 2023.
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1972 establishments in South CarolinaCharleston metropolitan area, South CarolinaCities in Berkeley County, South CarolinaCities in Charleston County, South CarolinaCities in Dorchester County, South CarolinaCities in South CarolinaNorth Charleston, South CarolinaPopulated places established in 1972