Cherokee County, South Carolina
Cherokee County is a county in South Carolina. Its county FIPS code is 45021. Use the boundary map and neighboring areas below to check the jurisdiction you need.
- Official code
- 45021
- Representative coordinates
- 35.049796, -81.607647
- County type
- County
- County seat or government
- Gaffney
- Resident population, July 2025
- 58,275
- Land area
- 1,017.78 km²
- Water area
- 11.794 km²
- State
- South Carolina
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Time zones in Cherokee County
| Time zone | Local time and UTC offset | Next clock change |
|---|---|---|
| America/New_York | UTC-05:00 in January; UTC-04:00 in July. Enable JavaScript for the live clock. | Enable JavaScript for upcoming changes. |
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Census ZIP areas
29307 · 29323 · 29330 · 29340 · 29341 · 29372 · 29702 · 29743
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Official county information
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Cities, towns and communities
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