Beaufort County, South Carolina
Beaufort County is a county in the state of South Carolina, United States. As of the 2010 census, 162,233 people lived there.[1] Its county seat is Beaufort.[2]
Beaufort County | |
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 The Arsenal at Beaufort Historic District. | |
 Location within the U.S. state of South Carolina | |
 South Carolina's location within the U.S. | |
| Coordinates: 32°21′N 80°41′W | |
| Country |  United States |
| State |  South Carolina |
| Founded | 1769 |
| Seat | Beaufort |
| Largest town | Hilton Head Island |
| Area | |
| • Total | 923 sq mi (2,390 km2) |
| • Land | 576 sq mi (1,490 km2) |
| • Water | 347 sq mi (900 km2) 38%% |
| Population | |
| • Estimate (2017) | 186,844 |
| • Density | 282/sq mi (109/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC−5 (Eastern) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC−4 (EDT) |
| Congressional districts | 1st, 6th |
| Website | www |
References
- "State & County QuickFacts". United States Census Bureau. Archived from the original on July 7, 2011. Retrieved November 22, 2013.
- "Find a County". National Association of Counties. Archived from the original on 2012-07-12. Retrieved 2011-06-07.
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