Beaufort, South Carolina

Beaufort is a city in Beaufort County, South Carolina. In 2010, 12,261 people lived there.

Beaufort, South Carolina
Homes in the Historic District
Homes in the Historic District
Location of Beaufort, South Carolina
Location of Beaufort, South Carolina
Coordinates: 32°26′N 80°41′W
CountryUnited States
StateSouth Carolina
CountyBeaufort
Incorporated1711
Named forHenry Somerset, 2nd Duke of Beaufort
Government
  MayorBilly Keyserling
Area
  City33.6 sq mi (87.0 km2)
  Land27.6 sq mi (71.5 km2)
  Water6.0 sq mi (15.5 km2)
Elevation
10 ft (3 m)
Population
 (2010)
  City12,361
  Density448/sq mi (172.9/km2)
  Metro
187,010
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
  Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP codes
29901-29907
Area code(s)843
FIPS code45-04690[1]
GNIS feature ID1245003[2]
Websitewww.cityofbeaufort.org

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