Jasper County, South Carolina

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Jasper County
Jasper County Courthouse in Ridgeland
Jasper County Courthouse in Ridgeland
Map of South Carolina highlighting Jasper County
Location within the U.S. state of South Carolina
Map of the United States highlighting South Carolina
South Carolina's location within the U.S.
Coordinates: 32°26′N 81°01′W / 32.44°N 81.02°W / 32.44; -81.02
Country United States
State South Carolina
Founded1912
SeatRidgeland
Largest cityHardeeville
Area
 • Total699 sq mi (1,810 km2)
 • Land655 sq mi (1,700 km2)
 • Water44 sq mi (110 km2)  6.3%%
Population
 (2010)
 • Total24,777
 • Density38/sq mi (15/km2)
Time zoneUTC−5 (Eastern)
 • Summer (DST)UTC−4 (EDT)
Congressional district6th
Websitewww.jaspercountysc.org

Jasper County is the county in the state of South Carolina, United States As of the 2010 census, 24,777 people lived there.[1] Its county seat is Ridgeland.[2]

References[change | change source]

  1. "State & County QuickFacts". United States Census Bureau. Archived from the original on July 12, 2011. Retrieved October 1, 2014.
  2. "Find a County". National Association of Counties. Archived from the original on 2011-05-31. Retrieved 2011-06-07.