South Carolina
North America, United States
United States
People from South Carolina are called:
Male/General:
South Carolinian
Pronunciation:
/ˌsaʊθ kærəˈlaɪniən/
Etymology & Origin
Named in honor of King Charles I (Latin 'Carolus').
About South Carolina
- Capital city: Columbia.
- Historic port city of Charleston is a cultural center.
- Economy includes manufacturing, tourism, and agriculture.
- Admitted as the 8th state in 1788.
Nearby Places
Other places in the region and their demonyms
Quick Facts
- Population:
- 5,380,000 (2024 est.)
- Country:
- United States
- Region:
- North America