Capital |
Columbia |
Area |
31,113 sq mi 80,582 sq km |
Population (2000 census) |
4,012,012 |
Major Cities (2000 census) |
Columbia (116,278), Charleston (96,650), North Charleston (79,641), Greenville (56,002), Rock Hill (49,765) |
Major Rivers |
Savannah, Pee Dee, Santee, Congaree, Wateree, Catawba, Saluda |
Highest Point |
Sassafras Mtn. 3,560 feet 1,085 meters |
Industry |
textiles, chemicals, paper products, machinery, tourism |
Agriculture |
tobacco, poultry, beef cattle, dairy products, soybeans, hogs |
Minerals and Resources |
granite, limestone, portland cement, crushed stone |
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