Marlboro County, South Carolina
Marlboro County is a county in the state of South Carolina, United States. As of the 2010 census, 28,933 people lived there.[1] Its county seat is Bennettsville.[2]
Marlboro County | |
|---|---|
 Marlboro County Courthouse, Bennettsville | |
 Location within the U.S. state of South Carolina | |
 South Carolina's location within the U.S. | |
| Coordinates: 34°36′N 79°41′W | |
| Country |  United States |
| State |  South Carolina |
| Founded | 1785 |
| Named for | John Churchill, 1st Duke of Marlborough |
| Seat | Bennettsville |
| Largest city | Bennettsville |
| Area | |
| • Total | 485 sq mi (1,260 km2) |
| • Land | 480 sq mi (1,200 km2) |
| • Water | 5.6 sq mi (15 km2) 1.2%% |
| Population | |
| • Estimate (2016) | 26,945 |
| • Density | 60/sq mi (20/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC−5 (Eastern) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC−4 (EDT) |
| Congressional district | 7th |
| Website | www |
References
- "State & County QuickFacts". United States Census Bureau. Archived from the original on July 14, 2011. Retrieved November 25, 2013.
- "Find a County". National Association of Counties. Retrieved 2011-06-07.
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