Georgetown County, South Carolina
Georgetown County is a county in the U.S. state of South Carolina. As of the 2020 census, 63,404 people lived there.[1] Its county seat is Georgetown.[2] The county was formed in 1769. It is named for George III of the United Kingdom.[3]
| Georgetown County, South Carolina | |
| Map | |
| Map of South Carolina highlighting Georgetown County Location in the state of South Carolina | |
| Map of the USA highlighting South Carolina South Carolina's location in the U.S. | |
| Statistics | |
| Founded | 1800 |
|---|---|
| Seat | Georgetown |
| Largest community | Murrells Inlet |
| Area - Total - Land - Water |
1,034.83 sq mi (2,680 km²) 813.61 sq mi (2,107 km²) 221.22 sq mi (573 km²), 21.38 |
| Population - Density |
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| Time zone | Eastern: UTC-5/-4 |
| Website: www.georgetowncountysc.org | |
| Named for: King George III | |
Georgetown County, South Carolina Media
- Winnowing house Mansfield Plantation Georgetown County.jpg
Winnowing house, Mansfield Plantation, Georgetown County
- Live oak Georgetown.jpg
Quercus virginica, Live oak in winter. A pasture in Georgetown County.
- Georgetownfishing6405.JPG
Fishing the Pee Dee off the old US 17 bridge near Georgetown
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International Paper Company on the Sampit River. It is the largest employer in Georgetown County.
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