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Arcadia
Arcadia is located in South Carolina
Arcadia
Arcadia
Location in South Carolina
Country United States
State South Carolina
County Spartanburg
Area
 • Total 1.96 sq mi (5.09 km2)
 • Land 1.96 sq mi (5.08 km2)
 • Water 0.01 sq mi (0.01 km2)
Elevation
807 ft (246 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total 3,246
 • Density 1,656.12/sq mi (639.33/km2)
Time zone UTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST) UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP codes
29320
FIPS code 45083
GNIS feature ID 1220229

Arcadia is a Census-designated place located in Spartanburg County in the U.S. State of South Carolina. According to the 2010 United States Census, the population was 2,634.

History

Arcadia was founded in 1902, and was so named for a fancied resemblance of its landscapes to the ancient region of Arcadia.

Geography

Arcadia is located at 34°57′40″N 81°59′35″W / 34.96111°N 81.99306°W / 34.96111; -81.99306 (34.961075, -81.993118). These coordinates place the CDP to the west of the City of Spartanburg.

According to the United States Census Bureau, the CDP has a total land area of 1.960  square miles (5.087  km2) and a total water area of 0.005  square mile (0.013  km2).

Demographics

Historical population
Census Pop.
2020 3,246
U.S. Decennial Census

Education

It is in Spartanburg County School District 6.

See also

Kids robot.svg In Spanish: Arcadia (Carolina del Sur) para niños

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