Spartanburg
city and county seat of Spartanburg County, South Carolina, United States
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Summary
Spartanburg is a city in the United States[1]. Spartanburg ranks in the top 3% of city in the united states entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3,346 views/month).[2]
Key Facts
- Located in the administrative territorial entity: Spartanburg County[3]
- Country: United States[4]
- Head of government: Jerome Rice[5]
- Postal code: 29301[6], 29302[7], 29303[8], 29304[9], 29305[10], 29306[11], 29307[12], 29319[13]
- Commons category: Spartanburg, South Carolina[14]
- Located in time zone: Eastern Time Zone[15]
- Local dialing code: 864[16]
- Inception: 1831[17]
- Official website: http://www.cityofspartanburg.org[18]
- Topic's main category: Category:Spartanburg, South Carolina[19]
- Commons gallery: Spartanburg, South Carolina[20]
- Population: 37,013[21], 38,732[22]
- Office held by head of government: Mayor of Spartanburg, South Carolina[23]
- Described by source: Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition[24], The New Student's Reference Work[25], New International Encyclopedia[26]
- Capital of: Spartanburg County[27]
- Official name: Spartanburg[28]
- Category for people born here: Category:Births in Spartanburg, South Carolina[29]
- Category for people who died here: Category:Deaths in Spartanburg, South Carolina[30]
- Number of households: 15,319[31]
- Category of associated people: Category:People from Spartanburg, South Carolina[32]
- Elevation above sea level: 246 m[33]
- Area: 51.485046 km²[34], 51.202 km²[35]
- Water as percent of area: 0.59 percent[36]
- Territory overlaps: Spartanburg urban area[37]
- Category for maps or plans: Category:Maps of Spartanburg, South Carolina[38]
Why It Matters
Spartanburg has Wikipedia articles in 22 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[39] Spartanburg is known by 17 alternative names across languages and contexts.[40]