Information about Charleston
The city of Charleston is located in the state of South Carolina. Its area, population and other key information are listed below. | |
| Municipality reviews | / 5 for Charleston by Cities and Towns in the United States the 4 February 2021 |
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Charleston’s Administration
| Address of Charleston city hall | CharlestonCity hall Charleston 80 Broad St, PO Box 304 Charleston SC 29402 United States | |||
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| City hall phone number | +1 843-577-6970 | |||
| City hall fax number | +1 843-720-3959 | |||
| City hall email | Loading... | |||
| Charleston SC official website | Not available | |||
| Charleston mayor | Joseph P. Riley, Jr. | |
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Charleston town demography
| Name of Charleston town’s inhabitants (demonym) | Not available | |||
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| Date | Current value | Classed by Region/Country | ||
| Number of inhabitants | 120 083 population | 2 / 215 | ||
| Charleston town population density | 941,9 pop/sq mi (363,7 pop/km²) | |||
List of Passport Facilities in Charleston, SC
How to get a passport in Charleston SC ? There are 2 passport offices in Charleston, try one of these
| Name | Street | Phone |
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| COLLEGE OF CHARLESTON | 89 ST PHILIP ST | 8439535534 |
| EAST BAY STATION | 557 E BAY ST | 8437271129 |
The top 3 most popular banks in Charleston
There are 64 bank branches in Charleston.
South State Bank is the most popular bank in town with 9, followed by Wells Fargo Bank, National Association with 8 and then Bank of America, National Association with 6.
Find below all banks in Charleston :
| Bank's name | Number of banks | Service Type |
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| South State Bank | 9 | Full Service Brick and Mortar Office |
| Wells Fargo Bank, National Association | 8 | Full Service Brick and Mortar Office |
| Bank of America, National Association | 6 | Full Service Brick and Mortar Office |
| Synovus Bank | 5 | Full Service Brick and Mortar Office |
| Pinnacle Bank | 5 | Full Service Brick and Mortar Office |
| SunTrust Bank | 4 | Full Service Brick and Mortar Office |
| TD Bank, National Association | 4 | Full Service Brick and Mortar Office |
| Branch Banking and Trust Company | 3 | Full Service Brick and Mortar Office |
| CresCom Bank | 3 | Full Service Brick and Mortar Office |
| Ameris Bank | 3 | Limited Service Messenger Office |
| The Bank of South Carolina | 2 | Full Service Brick and Mortar Office |
| Regions Bank | 1 | Full Service Brick and Mortar Office |
| First National Bank of Pennsylvania | 1 | Full Service Brick and Mortar Office |
| South Atlantic Bank | 1 | Full Service Brick and Mortar Office |
| First Capital Bank | 1 | Full Service Brick and Mortar Office |
| United Community Bank | 1 | Full Service Brick and Mortar Office |
| Woodforest National Bank | 1 | Full Service Retail Office |
| Beacon Community Bank | 1 | Full Service Brick and Mortar Office |
| PNC Bank, National Association | 1 | Full Service Brick and Mortar Office |
| First Palmetto Bank | 1 | Full Service Brick and Mortar Office |
| First Reliance Bank | 1 | Full Service Brick and Mortar Office |
| Southern First Bank | 1 | Full Service Brick and Mortar Office |
| ServisFirst Bank | 1 | Full Service Brick and Mortar Office |
More info about banks in Charleston
Charleston town administrative number
| Charleston town code | 4513330 |
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| Charleston town postcode | 29402 |
Charleston town administrative data
| Country | United States |
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| State | South Carolina |
| County | Charleston |
Information about Charleston
| Cities twinned with Charleston |
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 Spoleto |
| Town’s namesake | |
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| Natural park | Charleston isn't a part of any natural park |
Toponymy and translation of Charleston town
| Arabic: تشارلستون، كارولاينا الجنوبية | Japanese: チャールストン | Korean: 찰스턴 |
| Russian: Чарльстон | Chinese: 查尔斯顿 |
Transport modes in Charleston
| Airport | Charleston International Airport 11.3 km 14 km Lowcountry Regional Airport 64.4 km |
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Charleston town territory
| Charleston town area | 127,49 sq mi (330,19 km²) |
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| Charleston town altitude | 10 Altitude feet |
| Geographical coordinates | Latitude: 32.8219 Longitude: -79.9619 Latitude: 32° 49' 19'' North Longitude: 79° 57' 43'' West |
| Time zone | UTC -5:00 (America/Kentucky/Monticello) Summer time : UTC -4:00 Winter time : UTC -5:00 |
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Charleston town’s neighbouring towns
| Charleston neighbouring towns | ||
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| Hanahan | Mount Pleasant | Mount Pleasant |
| Hanahan |  | Mount Pleasant |
| Hollywood | Sullivan's Island | Sullivan's Island |
| Charleston neighbouring towns | ||
| Mount Pleasant 12.7 km | Sullivan's Island 13.1 km | Hanahan 13.1 km |
| North Charleston 14.3 km | Folly Beach 17 km | Goose Creek 19.3 km |
| Isle of Palms 19.7 km | Hollywood 23.8 km | Kiawah Island 24.2 km |
| Ravenel 25.3 km | Lincolnville 27.5 km | Summerville 28.7 km |
| Meggett 32.2 km | Rockville 32.4 km | Seabrook Island 33.3 km |
| Awendaw 34.9 km | Moncks Corner 41.7 km | Ridgeville 43.9 km |
| Edisto Beach 48.8 km | ||
Distance between Charleston and country’s main cities
| New York City : 1024 km | Los Angeles : 3554 km | Chicago : 1213 km |
| Houston : 1504 km | Philadelphia : 909 km | Phoenix : 2982 km |
| San Antonio : 1805 km | San Diego : 3459 km | Dallas : 1571 km |
| San Jose : 3815 km | Jacksonville : 320 km closest | Indianapolis : 952 km |
| San Francisco : 3918 km | Austin : 1709 km | Columbus : 842 km |
Schools in Charleston SC
Elementary schools in Charleston
Ashley River Creative Arts Elementary
District of Charleston 01Low grade : K, High grade : 5
Students : 622
St. Andrew's School of Math and Science
District of Charleston 01Low grade : PK, High grade : 5
Students : 812
Middle schools in Charleston
C. E. Williams Middle School for Creative and Scientific Art
District of Charleston 01Low grade : 6, High grade : 8
Students : 620
High schools in Charleston
Alternative schools in Charleston
Allegro Charter School of Music
District of Charleston 01Low grade : 6, High grade : 11
Students : 125
Charleston Charter School for Math and Science
District of Charleston 01Low grade : 6, High grade : 12
Students : 545
Pattison's Academy for Comprehensive Education
District of Charleston 01Low grade : K, High grade : 12
Students : 31
Private schools in Charleston
schools in Charleston
Schools near Charleston
Hotel offers in Charleston
| Look for a hotel | |
 | Charleston Marriott Address : 170 Lockwood Boulevard : 129 $US / 354 $US - 347 This hotel in Charleston is 12 miles from Charleston Airport. It has a rooftop lounge with views of the Ashley River, an outdoor pool and a gym. |
 | Holiday Inn Charleston Historic Downtown Address : 425 Meeting Street : 116 $US / 0 $US - 120 Offering an outdoor pool and a fitness centre, this Charleston hotel is only 9 km from Sullivan’s Island. Free Wi-Fi is included in every room. Charleston Airport is 14 km away. |
 | Comfort Inn Charleston Address : 144 Bee Street : 89 $US / 290 $US - 129 This hotel in Charleston is within 18 minutes' walk of the city’s historic district and 1 mile from Charleston Marina. It offers a deluxe continental breakfast, gym, and seasonal outdoor pool. |
 | Sleep Inn Charleston Address : 1524 Savannah Highway : 60 $US / 90 $US - 74 Easily accessible from popular Charleston, South Carolina attractions, including the historic district, this hotel provides a free daily breakfast along with in-room microwaves and mini-refrigerators. |
 | Comfort Inn & Suites Convention Center Address : 4715 Saul White Boulevard : 79 $US / 0 $US - 42 This North Charleston hotel is off Interstate 26. This completely smoke-free hotel features an indoor pool and a refrigerator and microwave in every room. The Comfort Inn and Suites Convention Center offers a daily breakfast. |
Leisure and activities in the Charleston town’s surrounding area
| Golf course | |
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| Red Bank Plantation | Country Club of Charleston |
| City of Charleston (Municipal) Golf Course | Daniel Island Club - Beresford Creek Course |
| Shadowmoss Plantation Golf Club | Yeamans Hall Country Club to Hanahan 11.8 km |
| Wrenwoods Golf Club at Charleston Air Force Base | Eagle Landing Golf Club to Hanahan 15.8 km |
| Coosaw Creek Country Club to North Charleston 18.6 km | Oaks Golf & Country Club to Goose Creek 19.4 km |