Jasper County, South Carolina

Jasper County
County
Jasper County Courthouse
Location within the U.S. state of South Carolina
South Carolina's location within the U.S.
Coordinates: 32°25′50″N 81°01′18″W / 32.43059°N 81.021627°W / 32.43059; -81.021627
Country United States
State South Carolina
Founded1912
Named forWilliam Jasper
SeatRidgeland
Largest communityHardeeville
Area
 • Total701.58 sq mi (1,817.1 km2)
 • Land655.16 sq mi (1,696.9 km2)
 • Water46.42 sq mi (120.2 km2)  6.62%
Population
 (2020)
 • Total28,791
 • Density43.94/sq mi (16.97/km2)
Time zoneUTC−5 (Eastern)
 • Summer (DST)UTC−4 (EDT)
Congressional districts1st, 6th
Websitewww.jaspercountysc.gov

Jasper County is the county in the state of South Carolina, United States As of the 2020 census, 28,791 people lived there.[1] Its county seat is Ridgeland.[2]

References

  1. ↑ "QuickFacts: Jasper County, South Carolina". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved January 20, 2024.
  2. ↑ National Association of Counties. "NACo County Explorer". Retrieved January 20, 2024.


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