Greenville, South Carolina

Greenville is a large city and county seat located in Greenville County{{GR|6}} in South Carolina. Greenville, with its historic homes and modern office towers, is described as where "Old South" meets "New South." As of the 2000 U.S. Census, the city had a total population of 56,002. The city's small population is misleading because of the unusually small geographic area covered by the City of Greenville. Greenville's metropolitan area, which includes the smaller cities of Greer, Spartanburg, and Anderson, constitutes the largest metropolitan statistical area (MSA) in South Carolina, with over 1 million inhabitants. Greenville's city population is the third largest in the state and the largest in "The Upstate", an area that includes the 6 counties in the northwestern corner of South Carolina.

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County seat - Greenville County - South Carolina - 2000 - U.S. Census - The Upstate

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