Elgin is an unincorporated community and census-designated place (CDP) in Lancaster County, South Carolina, United States. The population was 2,607 at the 2010 census.
Name: | Elgin CDP |
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LSAD Code: | 57 |
LSAD Description: | CDP (suffix) |
State: | South Carolina |
County: | Lancaster County |
Elevation: | 600 ft (200 m) |
Total Area: | 4.88 sq mi (12.63 km²) |
Land Area: | 4.86 sq mi (12.58 km²) |
Water Area: | 0.02 sq mi (0.04 km²) |
Total Population: | 2,357 |
Population Density: | 485.18/sq mi (187.32/km²) |
ZIP code: | 29720 |
FIPS code: | 4523290 |
GNISfeature ID: | 1247651 |
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Geography
Elgin is located in central Lancaster County at 34°40′33″N 80°43′45″W / 34.67583°N 80.72917°W / 34.67583; -80.72917 (34.675799, -80.729080), along U.S. Route 521. It is 4 miles (6 km) southeast of Lancaster, the county seat, and 6 miles (10 km) northwest of Heath Springs.
According to the United States Census Bureau, the CDP has a total area of 4.9 square miles (12.6 km), of which 0.02 square miles (0.04 km), or 0.35%, are water. The community drains west to Turkey Quarter Creek and east to Dry Branch, both of which flow northwesterly to Bear Creek, a tributary of Cane Creek and then the Catawba River.
See also
Map of South Carolina State and its subdivision:- Abbeville
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