Aiken County, South Carolina
Aiken County | |
|---|---|
 Aiken County Courthouse | |
 Seal | |
 Location within the U.S. state of South Carolina | |
 South Carolina's location within the U.S. | |
| Coordinates: 33°33′N 81°38′W / 33.55°N 81.64°W | |
| Country |  United States |
| State |  South Carolina |
| Founded | 1871 |
| Named for | William Aiken |
| Seat | Aiken |
| Largest city | Aiken |
| Area | |
| • Total | 1,081 sq mi (2,800 km2) |
| • Land | 1,071 sq mi (2,770 km2) |
| • Water | 9.6 sq mi (25 km2) 0.9% |
| Population | |
| • Estimate (2013) | 164,176 |
| • Density | 149/sq mi (58/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC−5 (Eastern) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC−4 (EDT) |
| Congressional district | 2nd |
| Website | www |
Aiken County is a county in the state of South Carolina, United States. As of the 2010 U.S. Census, 160,099 people lived there.[1] Its county seat and largest city is Aiken.[2] It was formed in 1871.[3]
References[change | change source]
- ↑ "State & County QuickFacts". United States Census Bureau. Archived from the original on July 6, 2011. Retrieved November 22, 2013.
- ↑ "Find a County". National Association of Counties. Archived from the original on 2011-05-31. Retrieved 2011-06-07.
- ↑ Mary Morgan (19 March 2007). "History". Archived from the original on 2008-02-20. Retrieved 2008-03-29.
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