York, South Carolina

York, South Carolina
Downtown York, 2009
Downtown York, 2009
Flag of York, South Carolina
Official seal of York, South Carolina
Nickname: 
The White Rose City
Location of York, South Carolina
Location of York, South Carolina
Coordinates: 34°59′41″N 81°14′22″W / 34.99472°N 81.23944°W / 34.99472; -81.23944
CountryUnited States
StateSouth Carolina
CountyYork
Government
 • TypeCouncil-Manager
 • MayorMike Fuesser
 • City ManagerDalton Pierce
Area
 • Total8.60 sq mi (22.27 km2)
 • Land8.48 sq mi (21.96 km2)
 • Water0.12 sq mi (0.31 km2)
Elevation761 ft (232 m)
Population
 • Total8,503
 • Density1,002.71/sq mi (387.15/km2)
 • Demonym
Yorkite
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP code
29745
Area code(s)803, 839
FIPS code45-79630[4]
GNIS feature ID1251530[2]
Websiteyorksc.gov

York /ˈjɔːrk/ is a city in and county seat of York County, South Carolina, United States. The population was approximately 6,985 at the 2000 census and up to 7,736 at the 2010 census.[5] York is located approximately 27 miles (43 km) southwest of Charlotte, North Carolina and 13 miles (21 km) west of Rock Hill, South Carolina.

  1. ^ "ArcGIS REST Services Directory". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved October 15, 2022.
  2. ^ a b U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: York, South Carolina
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  4. ^ "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
  5. ^ "Find a County". National Association of Counties. Archived from the original on May 31, 2011. Retrieved June 7, 2011.