City of Sumter, South Carolina
City of Sumter: city in and county seat of Sumter County, South Carolina, United States.
About
City of Sumter is a city located in the county of Sumter in the U.S. state of South Carolina.
Quick Facts about City of Sumter
| Country | United States of America |
| State | South Carolina (United States) |
| County | Sumter County |
| Phone Area Codes | 803 |
| Water as percent of area | 0.63% |
| Land as percent of area | 99.37% |
| Latitude & Longitude | 33.9393,-80.3929 |
| Altitude | 171 feet / 52 meters |
| Capital city | City of Sumter is capital of Sumter County |
| Establishment | January 01, 1845 (181 years ago) |
| Time Zone | America/New_York |
| Local time | 13:39:48 (16th September 2026) |
Geography
City of Sumter is located at 33°56'21"N 80°23'34"W (33.9393000, -80.3928700).
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Official website of City of Sumter
Official WebsitePeople born in City of Sumter (75)
People born in City of Sumter, including Christian missionary John Leighton Wilson, boxer Bob Montgomery, model Shawn Weatherly, .
More notable people
- John S. Richardson (American politician (1828-1894)) he was born in 29/02/1828
- Bobby Richardson (American professional baseball player, second baseman, coach) he was born in 19/08/1935
- John Gayle (American politician (1792-1859)) he was born in 11/09/1792
- Glen Browder (American politician) he was born in 15/01/1943
- Jim Clyburn (American politician) he was born in 21/07/1940
- James Gathers (athletics competitor) he was born in 17/06/1930
- Lee Brice (American country singer) he was born in 25/09/1980
- Virginia Capers (American singer & actress) she was born in 22/09/1925
- Richard Irvine Manning I (50th Governor of South Carolina from 1824 to 1826) he was born in 01/05/1789
- Robert Henry Best (American journalist) he was born in 16/04/1896
- Clara Louise Kellogg (American opera singer (1842-1916)) she was born in 09/07/1842
- Pete Chilcutt (American basketball player) he was born in 14/09/1968
- Albert Watson (South Carolina lawyer and politician) he was born in 30/08/1922
- Freddie Solomon (American college football player, professional football player, wide receiver (1953-2012)) he was born in 11/01/1953
- Nancy O'Dell (Television personality) she was born in 25/02/1966
- Steven Jackson (American baseball player) he was born in 15/03/1982
- Desmond Richardson (American choreographer) he was born in 01/01/1969
- Justin Bethel (American football player, defensive back, cornerback, special teamer) he was born in 17/06/1990
Nearby Schools and Colleges
Schools and campuses linked to City of Sumter, SC. Select a name to open its map and contact details.
| Code | Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|---|
| 218690 | University of South Carolina-Sumter | Sumter (SC) | 29150-2498 |
Nearby Transit Stations (6)
Rail and bus stations connected to City of Sumter, SC. Select a station to open its map and address details.
| Code | Name | Address | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| CAM | Camden | 1060 West Dekalb Street | RAIL |
| KTR | Kingstree | 101 East Main St. | RAIL |
| CLB | Columbia | 850 Pulaski Street | RAIL |
| FLO | Florence | 805 East Day Street | RAIL |
| DNK | Denmark | 200 West Baruch Street | RAIL |
Closest post offices linked to City of Sumter.
| Post Office Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|
| Sumter Post Office | Sumter (SC) | 29150 |
Other cities in Sumter County
Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Sumter County , SC.
| City Name | Population | Title |
|---|---|---|
| Sumter | 39,439 | City in and county seat of Sumter County, South Carolina, United States |
| Cherryvale | 2,496 | City in Montgomery County, Kansas, United States of America |
| South Sumter | 2,411 | Census-designated place in Sumter County, South Carolina |
| East Sumter | 1,343 | Census-designated place in Sumter County, South Carolina |