Richland County

Summary

Richland County is a county of South Carolina^[1]. It ranks in the top 2% of county_of_south_carolina entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (331 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• Richland County is located in South Carolina^[3].
• Richland County is in the country of United States^[4].
• Richland County's instance of is recorded as county of South Carolina^[5].
• Richland County's capital is recorded as Columbia^[6].
• Richland County's shares border with is recorded as Fairfield County^[7].
• Richland County's shares border with is recorded as Kershaw County^[8].
• Richland County's shares border with is recorded as Sumter County^[9].
• Richland County's shares border with is recorded as Calhoun County^[10].
• Richland County's shares border with is recorded as Lexington County^[11].
• Richland County's shares border with is recorded as Newberry County^[12].
• Richland County's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Columbia^[13].
• Richland County's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Eastover^[14].
• Richland County's Commons category is recorded as Richland County, South Carolina^[15].
• March 12, 1785 marks the founding of Richland County^[16].
• Richland County's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 34.0218, 'lon': -80.90304}^[17].
• Richland County's official website is recorded as https://www.richlandcountysc.gov/^[18].
• Richland County's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Richland County, South Carolina^[19].
• Richland County has a population of {'amount': '+384504'}^[20].
• Richland County has a population of {'amount': '+385773'}^[21].
• Richland County has a population of {'amount': '+389413'}^[22].
• Richland County has a population of {'amount': '+393853'}^[23].
• Richland County has a population of {'amount': '+399256'}^[24].
• Richland County has a population of {'amount': '+407051'}^[25].
• Richland County has a population of {'amount': '+416147'}^[26].
• Richland County's list of monuments is recorded as National Register of Historic Places listings in Richland County, South Carolina^[27].

Body

Geography

Richland County is in the country of United States^[4]. It is located in South Carolina^[3].

Physical Characteristics

Richland County covers an area of {'unit': 'Q712226', 'amount': '+1999'}^[28]. It sits at an elevation of {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+112'}^[29]. Population counts include {'amount': '+384504'}^[20], {'amount': '+385773'}^[21], {'amount': '+389413'}^[22], {'amount': '+393853'}^[23], {'amount': '+399256'}^[24], and {'amount': '+407051'}^[25].

Designation and Status

Richland County's instance of is recorded as county of South Carolina^[5].

History and Context

March 12, 1785 marks the founding of Richland County^[16].

Why It Matters

Richland County ranks in the top 2% of county_of_south_carolina entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (331 views/month).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 23 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[30] It is known by 19 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[31]