Gaffney, South Carolina
city and county seat of Cherokee County, South Carolina, United States
Gaffney is a city in and the seat of Cherokee County, South Carolina, United States.[4] Gaffney is known as the "Peach Capital of South Carolina". The population was 12,764 at the 2020 census.[3]
Gaffney, South Carolina | |
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 The Gaffney Commercial Historic District is listed on the National Register of Historic Places. | |
| Nickname: "Peach Capital of South Carolina" | |
  Gaffney Location of Gaffney, South Carolina | |
| Coordinates: 35°4′18″N 81°39′00″W / 35.07167°N 81.65000°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | South Carolina |
| County | Cherokee |
| Area | |
| • Total | 8.71 sq mi (22.55 km2) |
| • Land | 8.68 sq mi (22.49 km2) |
| • Water | 0.02 sq mi (0.06 km2) |
| Elevation | 784 ft (239 m) |
| Population | |
| • Total | 12,764 |
| • Density | 1,470.00/sq mi (567.55/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC−5 (Eastern (EST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC−4 (EDT) |
| ZIP codes | 29340-29342 |
| Area code | 864 |
| FIPS code | 45-28060 |
| GNIS feature ID | 1247855[2] |
| Website | www |
References
change- ↑ "ArcGIS REST Services Directory". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved October 15, 2022.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Gaffney, South Carolina
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 "QuickFacts: Gaffney city, South Carolina". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved March 17, 2024.
- ↑ National Association of Counties. "NACo County Explorer". Retrieved March 17, 2024.
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