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Chester County

Chester

Chester is a small rural city in , United States. The population was 5,607 at the 2010 census, down from 6,476 at the 2000 census.
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  • Type: Town with 6,120 residents
  • Description: small rural city in Chester County, South Carolina, United States
  • Also known as: “Chester Court House”, “Chester, SC”, “Chester, South Carolina”, and “Chesterville”
  • Postal code: 29706

Places of Interest

Highlights include Chester Historic District and Chester City Hall and Opera House.

Park
Photo: Calvin Beale, Public domain.
in Chester, South Carolina is a historic district that was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1972. The district contains 324 contributing properties.

Town hall
Photo: Bigskybill, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a historic city hall and theatre located at Chester, . It was built in 1890–1891, and is a Romanesque Revival style brick building.

Chester

Latitude
34.70486° or 34° 42′ 18″ north
Longitude
-81.21426° or 81° 12′ 51″ west
Population
6,120
Elevation
535 feet (163 metres)
United Nations Location Code
US CQZ
Open location code
866WPQ3P+W7
Open­Street­Map ID
node 153922175
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­town
Geo­Names ID
4574565
Wiki­data ID
Q2323222
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Welsh—“Chester” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “تشيستر”
  • Basque: “Chester”
  • Catalan: “Chester”
  • Cebuano: “Chester (kapital sa kondado sa Estados Unidos, South Carolina)”
  • Cebuano: “Chester”
  • Chechen: “Честер”
  • Chinese: “Chester, South Carolina”
  • Chinese: “Chester”
  • Chinese: “切斯特”
  • Czech: “Chester”
  • Danish: “Chester”
  • Dutch: “Chester”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “تشيستر”
  • Esperanto: “Chester”
  • French: “Chester”
  • German: “Chester”
  • Gilaki: “چستر”
  • Greek: “Τσέστερ”
  • Haitian: “Chester, Kawolin disid”
  • Hungarian: “Chester”
  • Irish: “Chester”
  • Italian: “Chester”
  • Japanese: “チェスター”
  • Ladin: “Chester”
  • Malagasy: “Chester, South Carolina”
  • Malagasy: “Chester”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “Chester”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Chester”
  • Norwegian: “Chester”
  • Persian: “چستر، کارولینای جنوبی”
  • Persian: “چستر”
  • Polish: “Chester”
  • Portuguese: “Chester”
  • Russian: “Честер (Южная Каролина)”
  • Russian: “Честер”
  • Serbian: “Честер”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Chester, South Carolina”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Chester”
  • Slovak: “Chester”
  • Slovenian: “Chester”
  • South Azerbaijani: “چستر، گونئی کارولینا”
  • Spanish: “Chester (Carolina del Sur)”
  • Spanish: “Chester”
  • Swedish: “Chester, South Carolina”
  • Swedish: “Chester”
  • Tatar: “Честер (Көньяк Каролина)”
  • Tatar: “Честер”
  • Turkish: “Chester, Güney Karolina”
  • Turkish: “Chester”
  • Ukrainian: “Честер”
  • Urdu: “چیسٹر، جنوبی کیرولائنا”
  • Urdu: “چیسٹر”
  • Uzbek: “Chester”
  • Volapük: “Chester, South Carolina”
  • Volapük: “Chester”
  • Waray (Philippines): “Chester, South Carolina”
  • Waray (Philippines): “Chester”
  • Welsh: “Chester, De Carolina”
  • Welsh: “Chester”
  • “Chester”

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