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Columbia is often abbreviated as Cola, leading to its nickname as "Soda City". [1] The city is located just northwest of the geographic center of South Carolina [8] and was the center of population of South Carolina in 2020. [9] It is also the primary city of the Midlands region of the state.
Jan 18, 2024 · Located in the state’s center at the confluence of three rivers (where the Saluda River and the Broad River merge to form the Congaree River) is Columbia – the capital and the 2 nd largest city of South Carolina. It serves as the administrative, education, and commercial center of the state.
Located in the heart of South Carolina, Columbia stands as the state capital, home of the flagship university, and economic engine for industrial and corporate growth.
Feb 9, 2022 · Address: 4122 River Drive (north entrance); 312 Laurel St., Columbia, SC 29201(south entrance)
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Apr 15, 2016 · 6 minutes to read. (Richland County; 2020 pop. 132,130). Named for Christopher Columbus and created in 1786 as the nation’s first truly planned capital city, Columbia has a unique history indeed. While now the setting for state, county, and municipal governments, it took shape in the wilderness near the geographic center of South Carolina ...
While the primary coordinates for City of Columbia are located in Richland County, it should be noted that the formal boundaries for this community also extend into and Lexington County. The City of Columbia has a C1 Census Class Code which indicates an active incorporated place that does not serve as a county subdivision equivalent.
View Google Map for locations near Columbia : Cayce, Dentsville, Irmo, Hopkins, Horrel Hill. Interactive Map of Columbia area. As you browse around the map, you can select different parts of the map by pulling across it interactively as well as zoom in and out it to find: Where is Columbia, South Carolina located on the world map.
