Seneca
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city in Oconee County, South Carolina, United States
Key facts
- Country
- United States
- State
- South Carolina
- County
- Oconee
- Total
- 8.30 sq mi (21.49 km )
- Land
- 8.24 sq mi (21.35 km )
- Water
- 0.054 sq mi (0.14 km )
- Elevation
- 915 ft (279 m)
- Density
- 1,073.7/sq mi (414.55/km )
- Time zone
- UTC−5 ( Eastern (EST) )
- Summer dst
- UTC−4 (EDT)
- Zip codes
- 29672, 29678, 29679
- Area codes
- 864, 821
- Fips code
- 45-65095
- Website
- www .seneca .sc .us
via Wikipedia infobox
Official website
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- city in the United States
- Official name
- Seneca
- Country
- United States
- Located in
- Oconee County
- Population
- 8850
- Area
- 19.558
- Elevation
- 294
- Time zone
- Eastern Time Zone
- Official website
- www.seneca.sc.us
- Image
- Seneca Institute - Seneca Junior College Library.JPG
- Households
- 3906
- Dialing code
- 864
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- category of associated people
- Category:People from Seneca, South Carolina
- Commons category
- Seneca, South Carolina
- water as percent of area
- 0.71
- per capita income
- 28515
- P12749
- Fagus sylvatica
- postal code
- 29679
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Encyclopedic overview
Seneca is a city in Oconee County, South Carolina, United States. As of the 2020 census, Seneca had a population of 8,850. It is the principal city of the Seneca Micropolitan Statistical Area, which includes all of Oconee County, and is part of the greater Greenville-Spartanburg-Anderson, South Carolina Combined Statistical Area. Seneca was named for the nearby Cherokee town of Isunigu, which English colonists knew as "Seneca Town".
History
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Seneca” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.