Sumter, South Carolina
Sumter /ˈsʌmtər/ is a city in and the county seat of Sumter County, South Carolina, United States.[3] The population was 39,643 at the 2000 census,[1] and it rose to 40,524 at the 2010 census.[4]
Sumter, South Carolina | |
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![]() Downtown Sumter | |
Nickname(s): "Gamecock City" | |
Motto(s): "Uncommon Patriotism" | |
![]() Location of Sumter in South Carolina | |
Coordinates: 33°55′37″N 80°21′49″W | |
Country | United States |
state | South Carolina |
county | Sumter |
Incorporated | 1845 |
Government | |
• Mayor | Joe McElveen |
• City manager | Deron McCormick |
Area | |
• Total | 26.7 sq mi (53.0 km2) |
• Land | 26.6 sq mi (50.8 km2) |
• Water | 0.2 sq mi (4.2 km2) |
Elevation | 171 ft (52 m) |
Population (2010) | |
• Total | 40,524 |
• Rank | 8th in South Carolina |
• Density | 1,545/sq mi (596.6/km2) |
Time zone | UTC−5 (EST) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC−4 (EDT) |
ZIP code | 29150, 29151, 29153, 29154 |
Area code(s) | 803 |
FIPS code | 45-70405[1] |
GNIS feature ID | 1251074[2] |
Website | www |
References
- "American FactFinder". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved 2008-01-31.
- "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. 2007-10-25. Retrieved 2008-01-31.
- "Find a County". National Association of Counties. Retrieved 2011-06-07.
- "American FactFinder". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved 2011-05-14.
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