South Carolina Columbia, South Carolina

Columbia is the capital city of the U.S. state of South Carolina. With a population of 136,632 at the 2020 census, it is the second-most popu…
Columbia is the capital city of the U.S. state of South Carolina. With a population of 136,632 at the 2020 census, it is the second-most populous city in South Carolina. The city serves as the county seat of Richland County, and a portion of the city extends into neighboring Lexington County. It is the center of the Columbia, SC Metropolitan Statistical Area, which had an estimated population of 858,302 in 2023, and is the 70th-most populous metropolitan statistical area in the United States. The name "Columbia", a poetic synonym of "the United States of America", derives from the name of Christopher Columbus, who explored the Caribbean on behalf of the Spanish Crown. The name of the city of Columbia is often abbreviated as "Cola", leading to its nickname as "Soda City".
  • Country: United States
  • State: South Carolina
  • County: Richland, Lexington
  • Elevation: 302 ft (92 m)
  • Area code(s): 803, 839
  • Approved: March 22, 1786
  • Chartered (town): 1805

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