Dorchester

Dorchester County is located in the U.S. state of . As of the 2020 census, the population was 161,540. Its county seat is . The county was created on February 25, 1897 by an act of the South Carolina General Assembly.
  • County with about 162,000 residents
  • …lies at an elevation of around 40 feet (10 metres)
  • Description: county in South Carolina, United States
  • Also known as
    “Dorchester County”
    “Dorchester County, SC”
    “Dorchester County, South Carolina”

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Ridgeville.
Village
is a town in Dorchester County, , United States.
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Latitude
33.0756° or 33° 4′ 32″ north
Longitude
-80.3431° or 80° 20′ 35″ west
Open location code
865X3MG4+7Q
Open­Street­Map ID
Open­Street­Map feature
place = county
Geo­Names ID
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In Other Languages

From Albanian to Western Panjabi—“Dorchester” goes by many names.
Dorchester CountyAlbanian
مقاطعة دورشسترArabic
Դորչեստեր շրջանArmenian
condáu de DorchesterAsturian
Dorchester konderriaBasque
Dorchester CountyBavarian
Dorchester County, South CarolinaBavarian
ডোরচেস্টার কাউন্টিBishnupriya
ডোরচেস্টার কাউন্টি, সাউথ ক্যারোলাইনাBishnupriya
ДорсетBulgarian
Comtat de DorchesterCatalan
Dorchester CountyCebuano
ДорчестерChechen
Дорчестер (гуо, Къилба Каролина)Chechen
多切斯特县Chinese
多徹斯特縣Chinese
多徹斯特郡Chinese
Dorchester CountyDutch
Dorchester CountyEsperanto
Kantono DorchesterEsperanto
Dorchesteri maakondEstonian
Dorchesterin piirikuntaFinnish
დორჩესტერის ოლქიGeorgian
دورچستر ٚ شأرستانGilaki
دورچستر ٚ شأرستان (نسايي کارؤلينا)Gilaki
Κομητεία ΝτόρτσεστερGreek
Dorchester megyeHungarian
Contae DorchesterIrish
Contae Dorchester, Carolina TheasIrish
Contea di DorchesterItalian
Dorchester CountyItalian
ドーチェスター郡Japanese
도체스터군Korean
Dorchester CountyLow German
دورچستر شهرستانMazanderani
Dorchester GôngMin Dong Chinese
Dorchester KūnMin Nan Chinese
Dorchester CountyNorwegian
Dorchester CountyNorwegian Bokmål
Dorchester County i Sør-CarolinaNorwegian Bokmål
شهرستان دارچسترPersian
شهرستان دارچستر، کارولینای جنوبیPersian
شهرستان دورچسترPersian
Hrabstwo DorchesterPolish
Comitatul DorchesterRomanian
Comitatul Dorchester, Carolina de SudRomanian
ДорчестерRussian
contea de DorchesterSardinian
Округ ДорчестерSerbian
Dorchester CountySerbo-Croatian
Dorchester County, South CarolinaSerbo-Croatian
Dorchester CountySlovenian
Okrožje DorchesterSlovenian
Dorchester CountySwedish
Dorchester County, South CarolinaSwedish
ДорчестерTatar
Дорчестер (округ, Көньяк Каролина)Tatar
Dorchester CountyTurkish
Dorchester County, Güney KarolinaTurkish
Dorchester County, S.C.Turkish
Dorchester ilçesiTurkish
Dorchester ilçesi, Güney KarolinaTurkish
Dorchester ilçesi, S.C.Turkish
ДорчестерUkrainian
ڈورچیسٹر کاؤنٹی، جنوبی کیرولائناUrdu
contea de DorchesterVenetian
Quận DorchesterVietnamese
Quận Dorchester, Nam CarolinaVietnamese
Quận Dorchester, South CarolinaVietnamese
Condado han DorchesterWaray (Philippines)
Condado han Dorchester, South CarolinaWaray (Philippines)
Dorchester CountyWelsh
Dorchester County, De CarolinaWelsh
ڈورچسٹر کاؤنٹیWestern Panjabi
ڈورچسٹر کاؤنٹی، ساؤتھ کیرولائناWestern Panjabi

Localities in the Area

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South Carolina: Highlights

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