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North Charleston
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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
- 684,773 (US: 63rd )
- Metro
- 869,940 (US: 71st )
- Time zone
- UTC−5 ( Eastern (EST) )
- Summer dst
- UTC−4 (EDT)
- Zip codes
- 29405, 29406, 29410, 29415, 29418, 29419, 29420, 29423
- Area codes
- 843, 854
via Wikipedia infobox
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- city in the United States
- Official name
- North Charleston
- Country
- United States
- Located in
- Dorchester County
- Population
- 114852
- Area
- 189.555
- Elevation
- 6
- Time zone
- Eastern Time Zone
- Official website
- www.northcharleston.org
- Image
- City Hall goes pink for Breast Cancer Awareness (8115852857).jpg
- Households
- 43372
- Dialing code
- 843
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- postal code
- 29420
- Commons category
- North Charleston, South Carolina
- topic's main category
- Category:North Charleston, South Carolina
- inception
- 1972-00-00
- category of associated people
- Category:People from North Charleston, South Carolina
- owner of
- North Charleston Coliseum
- water as percent of area
- 4.73
- P8168
- Croix
- per capita income
- 26659
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Encyclopedic overview
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.
History
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “North Charleston” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
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