Arcadia, South Carolina
Arcadia | |
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Arcadia Location within the state of South Carolina | |
Coordinates: 34°57′40″N 81°59′35″W / 34.96111°N 81.99306°WCoordinates: 34°57′40″N 81°59′35″W / 34.96111°N 81.99306°W | |
Country | United States |
State | South Carolina |
County | Spartanburg |
Area | |
• Total | 1.964 sq mi (5.087 km2) |
• Land | 1.959 sq mi (5.074 km2) |
• Water | 0.005 sq mi (0.013 km2) |
Population (2010) | |
• Total | 2,634 |
• Density | 1,300/sq mi (520/km2) |
Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
ZIP codes | 29320 |
FIPS code | 45083 |
Arcadia is a Census-designated place located in Spartanburg County in the U.S. State of South Carolina.[1] According to the 2010 United States Census, the population was 2,634.[2]
History[]
Arcadia was founded in 1902, and was so named for a fancied resemblance of its landscapes to the ancient region of Arcadia.[3]
Geography[]
Arcadia is located at 34°57′40″N 81°59′35″W / 34.96111°N 81.99306°W (34.961075, -81.993118).[1] These coordinates place the CDP to the west of the City of Spartanburg.
According to the United States Census Bureau, the CDP has a total land area of 1.960 square miles (5.087 km2) and a total water area of 0.005 square mile (0.013 km2).[1]
Education[]
It is in Spartanburg County School District 6.[4]
References[]
- ^ a b c "US Gazetteer files: 2010, 2000, and 1990". United States Census Bureau. 2011-02-12. Retrieved 2011-04-23.
- ^ See "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved 2008-01-31. for population numbers and for municipality and CDP lists in the 2010 Census.
- ^ Federal Writers' Project (1941). Palmetto Place Names. Sloane Printing Co. p. 22.
- ^ "2020 CENSUS - SCHOOL DISTRICT REFERENCE MAP: Spartanburg County, SC" (PDF). U.S. Census Bureau. Retrieved 2021-07-05.
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- Census-designated places in Spartanburg County, South Carolina
- Census-designated places in South Carolina
- South Carolina geography stubs