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Charleston
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Charleston

Largest city in the U.S. state of South Carolina

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Also known as Charleston, South Carolina · Charles Town · Charleston, SC

Country
Located in
Population
Area
Elevation
  • 6 m
Head of government
Founded
  • 1670
Postal code
  • 29401
  • , 29402
  • , 29403
  • +13 more

Overview

All data

122 statements · 20% with external sources · numbers in brackets are citations

Twinned administrative body
Capital of
Local dialing code
  • 843
Named after
Native label
  • Charleston
Owner of
Category for people buried here
Significant event
Water as percent of area
Heritage designation
Different from
Office held by the head of government
Located in the statistical territorial entity
Per capita income
Number of households
Territory overlaps
Located in or next to body of water
Official name
  • Charleston

On other databases

64 identifiers linking Charleston across the web's reference databases