Gaffney, South Carolina

Gaffney is a city in and the seat of Cherokee County, South Carolina, United States.[4] Gaffney is known as the "Peach Capital of South Carolina". The population was 12,764 at the 2020 census.[3]

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Coordinates: 35°4′18″N 81°39′00″W / 35.07167°N 81.65000°W / 35.07167; -81.65000Coordinates: 35°4′18″N 81°39′00″W / 35.07167°N 81.65000°W / 35.07167; -81.65000
CountryUnited States
StateSouth Carolina
CountyCherokee
Area
 • Total8.71 sq mi (22.55 km2)
 • Land8.68 sq mi (22.49 km2)
 • Water0.02 sq mi (0.06 km2)
Elevation784 ft (239 m)
Population
 • Total12,764
 • Density1,470.00/sq mi (567.55/km2)
Time zoneUTC−5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC−4 (EDT)
ZIP codes
29340-29342
FIPS code45-28060
GNIS feature ID1247855[2]
Websitewww.getintogaffney.com

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References

  1. "ArcGIS REST Services Directory". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved October 15, 2022.
  2. 2.0 2.1 U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Gaffney, South Carolina
  3. 3.0 3.1 "QuickFacts: Gaffney city, South Carolina". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved March 17, 2024.
  4. National Association of Counties. "NACo County Explorer". Retrieved March 17, 2024.