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Greenville

county seat of Greenville County, South Carolina, United States
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Summary

Greenville is a city in the United States[1]. Greenville ranks in the top 1% of city in the united states entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (8,503 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Located in the administrative territorial entity: Greenville County[3]
  • Country: United States[4]
  • Located in or next to body of water: Reedy River[5]
  • Head of government: Knox H. White[6]
  • Instance of: county seat[7]
  • Twinned administrative body: Bergamo[8], Kortrijk[9], Tianjin Free-Trade Zone[10], Vadodara[11]
  • Postal code: 29601[12], 29602[13], 29603[14], 29604[15], 29605[16], 29606[17], 29607[18], 29608[19], 29609[20], 29610[21], 29611[22], 29612[23], 29613[24], 29614[25]
  • Commons category: Greenville, South Carolina[26]
  • Local dialing code: 864[27]
  • Inception: 1831[28]
  • Coordinate location: 34.844444444444, -82.385555555556[29]
  • Official website: http://www.greenvillesc.gov[30]
  • Topic's main category: Category:Greenville, South Carolina[31]
  • Population: 62,252[32], 58,409[33], 70,720[34]
  • Office held by head of government: Mayor of Greenville, South Carolina[35]
  • Described by source: Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition[36], The New Student's Reference Work[37]
  • Capital of: Greenville County[38]
  • Official name: Greenville[39]
  • Category for people born here: Category:Births in Greenville, South Carolina[40]
  • Category for people who died here: Category:Deaths in Greenville, South Carolina[41]
  • Number of households: 31,859[42]
  • Category of associated people: Category:People from Greenville, South Carolina[43]
  • Different from: Greenville[44]
  • Elevation above sea level: 294[45]
  • Area: 75.277993[46], 74.252[47]

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Cultural Significance

Things named for Greenville include Greenville Downtown Airport[48], an airport[49], in United States[50].

Why It Matters

Greenville has Wikipedia articles in 23 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[51] Greenville is known by 17 alternative names across languages and contexts.[52]

Entities named for Greenville include Greenville Downtown Airport[48], an airport[49], in United States[50].

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References

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Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [48] ↑ . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [49] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [50] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [51] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [52] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 6w ago · Susmuffin · 2026-08-30 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Located in → —
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    Area → {'amount': '+75.277993'}, {'amount': '+74.252'}
    Inception → +1831-00-00T00:00:00Z
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