Sumter
city in and county seat of Sumter County, South Carolina, United States
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Summary
Sumter is a city in the United States[1]. Sumter ranks in the top 6% of city in the united states entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,535 views/month).[2]
Key Facts
- Located in the administrative territorial entity: Sumter County[3]
- Country: United States[4]
- Head of government: David Merchant[5]
- Postal code: 29150[6], 29151[7], 29153[8], 29154[9]
- Commons category: Sumter, South Carolina[10]
- Local dialing code: 803[11]
- Inception: January 1, 1845[12]
- Official website: http://www.sumter-sc.com/[13]
- Topic's main category: Category:Sumter, South Carolina[14]
- Population: 40,524[15], 43,463[16]
- Office held by head of government: Mayor of Sumter, South Carolina[17]
- Capital of: Sumter County[18]
- Official name: Sumter[19]
- Category for people born here: Category:Births in Sumter, South Carolina[20]
- Category for people who died here: Category:Deaths in Sumter, South Carolina[21]
- Number of households: 15,354[22]
- Category of associated people: Category:People from Sumter, South Carolina[23]
- Elevation above sea level: 52 m[24]
- Area: 83.103 km²[25]
- Water as percent of area: 0.63 percent[26]
- Territory overlaps: Sumter urban area[27]
- Located in the statistical territorial entity: Sumter metropolitan area[28]
- Per capita income: 24,673 US dollars[29]
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Cultural Significance
Things named for Sumter include Sumter Airport[30], an airport[31], in United States[32].
Why It Matters
Sumter has Wikipedia articles in 21 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[33] Sumter is known by 20 alternative names across languages and contexts.[34]
Entities named for Sumter include Sumter Airport[30], an airport[31], in United States[32].