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Information on Columbia, Richland County

The City of Columbia is located in the state of South Carolina, in Richland County. Its area, population and other key information are listed below.
For all your administrative procedures, you can go to the City hall of Columbia at the address and schedules indicated on this page or contact the City hall government by phone or by email depending on your preference or on the service's availability.

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Columbia City HALL, Richland County

Columbia City Hall's addressColumbia Columbia Municipal Building
1737 Main St, PO BOX 147

Columbia SC 29202
United States
Phone number of Columbia City Hall+1 803-545-3000
Columbia, SC emailLoading...
Columbia official websitecolumbiasc.net
Mayor of ColumbiaSteve Benjamin
Richland County, South Carolina: Vital Records Columbia vital records
Birth Certificate Order your South Carolina birth certificate online

Demographics of Columbia

Name of Columbia inhabitants (demonym)Not available
DateCurrent valueClassed by Region/Country
Population129 272 inhabitants1 / 177
Population density in Columbia958,1 pop/sq mi (369,9 pop/km²)

List of Passport Facilities in Columbia, SC

Where to apply for a passport in Columbia, SC? There are 4 passport offices in Columbia, try one of these:
Name Street Phone number
COLUMBIA MAIN POST OFFICE1601 ASSEMBLY ST8037334643
SANDHILLS POST OFFICE1805 CLEMSON RD8038658833
USC POSTAL SERVICES1600 HAMPTON STREET8037773168
USC STUDENT MAIL CENTER1400 GREENE STREET8037774109

Top 3 most popular banks in Columbia

There are 76 bank branches in Columbia.
Wells Fargo Bank, National Association is the most popular bank in Columbia with 16 branch offices, followed by Bank of America, National Association with 10 branch offices and then Branch Banking and Trust Company with 8 branch offices.

Find below all bank branches in Columbia:

Bank's name Number of branch offices Service Type
Wells Fargo Bank, National Association16Full Service Brick and Mortar Office
Bank of America, National Association10Full Service Brick and Mortar Office
Branch Banking and Trust Company8Full Service Brick and Mortar Office
Synovus Bank8Full Service Brick and Mortar Office
TD Bank, National Association6Full Service Brick and Mortar Office
South State Bank5Full Service Brick and Mortar Office
Woodforest National Bank4Full Service Retail Office
First Community Bank3Full Service Brick and Mortar Office
Arthur State Bank3Full Service Brick and Mortar Office
First Tennessee Bank, National Association3Full Service Brick and Mortar Office
Ameris Bank2Full Service Brick and Mortar Office
Regions Bank2Full Service Brick and Mortar Office
GrandSouth Bank1Full Service Brick and Mortar Office
Coastal Carolina National Bank1Full Service Brick and Mortar Office
Southern First Bank1Full Service Brick and Mortar Office
First Palmetto Bank1Full Service Brick and Mortar Office
Security Federal Bank1Full Service Brick and Mortar Office
PNC Bank, National Association1Full Service Brick and Mortar Office


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Columbia administrative numbers

Columbia City code4516000
Columbia City postcode29202

Information on Columbia, Richland County

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Natural parksColumbia isn't part of a natural park

Transportation modes in Columbia

Airport
Jim Hamilton - L.B. Owens Airport 7 miles
McEntire JNGB 9.5 miles
Columbia Metropolitan Airport 14.3 miles

Columbia territory

Columbia area134,92 sq mi (349,45 km²)
Columbia altitude282 Altitude feet
Geographical coordinatesLatitude: 34.0298
Longitude: -80.8966
Latitude: 34° 1' 47'' North
Longitude: 80° 53' 48'' West
Time zone
UTC -5:00 (America/New_York)
Summer time : UTC -4:00
Winter time : UTC -5:00
Local time

Columbia neighbouring towns and cities

Columbia neighbouring municipalities
Arcadia LakesArcadia LakesElgin
Arcadia LakesNeighbouring townsElgin
CayceCayceEastover
Columbia neighbouring municipalities
Arcadia Lakes 4.1 milesForest Acres 4.4 milesCayce 9.9 miles
Elgin 11.4 milesWest Columbia 11.7 milesSpringdale 13.3 miles
Blythewood 13.7 milesPine Ridge 14.3 milesEastover 15.6 miles
South Congaree 16.1 milesIrmo 17.6 milesLexington 18.3 miles
Gaston 18.8 milesRidgeway 19.5 milesCamden 22.7 miles
Swansea 23.4 milesSt. Matthews 26.2 milesWinnsboro 26.2 miles
Pelion 26.9 milesChapin 27 milesJenkinsville 27.8 miles

Distance between Columbia and other main cities and towns

Los Angeles : 2139 milesHouston : 899 milesPhiladelphia : 522 miles
Phoenix : 1787 milesSan Antonio : 1082 milesSan Diego : 2083 miles
Dallas : 920 milesSan Jose : 2293 milesJacksonville : 259 miles
Indianapolis : 492 milesSan Francisco : 2356 milesAustin : 1019 miles
Columbus : 428 milesFort Worth : 953 milesCharlotte : 81 miles closest
Distances are calculated as the crow flies

Schools in Columbia, SC

Elementary schools in Columbia

A. C. Moore Elementary

District of Richland 01
Lowest grade : PK, Highest grade : 5
Students : 384

A. J. Lewis Greenview Elementary

District of Richland 01
Lowest grade : PK, Highest grade : 5
Students : 416

Annie Burnside Elementary

District of Richland 01
Lowest grade : PK, Highest grade : 5
Students : 268

Arden Elementary

District of Richland 01
Lowest grade : PK, Highest grade : 5
Students : 305

Bradley Elementary

District of Richland 01
Lowest grade : PK, Highest grade : 5
Students : 431

Brennen Elementary

District of Richland 01
Lowest grade : K, Highest grade : 5
Students : 854

Brockman Elementary

District of Richland 01
Lowest grade : PK, Highest grade : 5
Students : 325

Burton Pack Elementary

District of Richland 01
Lowest grade : PK, Highest grade : 5
Students : 522

Carolina School for Inquiry

District of Richland 01
Lowest grade : PK, Highest grade : 6
Students : 151

Carver-Lyon Elementary

District of Richland 01
Lowest grade : PK, Highest grade : 5
Students : 321

Caughman Road Elementary

District of Richland 01
Lowest grade : PK, Highest grade : 5
Students : 681

E. L. Wright Middle

District of Richland 02
Lowest grade : K, Highest grade : 8
Students : 1349

Edward E. Taylor Elementary

District of Richland 01
Lowest grade : PK, Highest grade : 5
Students : 279

Forest Heights Elementary

District of Richland 01
Lowest grade : PK, Highest grade : 5
Students : 548

Forest Lake Elementary

District of Richland 02
Lowest grade : PK, Highest grade : 5
Students : 567

H. B. Rhame Elementary

District of Richland 01
Lowest grade : PK, Highest grade : 5
Students : 478

Harbison West Elementary

District of Lexington 05
Lowest grade : PK, Highest grade : 5
Students : 619

Hyatt Park Elementary

District of Richland 01
Lowest grade : PK, Highest grade : 5
Students : 479

J. P. Thomas Elementary

District of Richland 01
Lowest grade : PK, Highest grade : 5
Students : 396

Joseph Keels Elementary

District of Richland 02
Lowest grade : PK, Highest grade : 5
Students : 681

Killian Elementary

District of Richland 02
Lowest grade : PK, Highest grade : 5
Students : 783

L. B. Nelson Elementary

District of Richland 02
Lowest grade : PK, Highest grade : 5
Students : 590

L. W. Conder Elementary

District of Richland 02
Lowest grade : PK, Highest grade : 5
Students : 868

Leaphart Elementary

District of Lexington 05
Lowest grade : PK, Highest grade : 5
Students : 438

Logan Elementary

District of Richland 01
Lowest grade : PK, Highest grade : 5
Students : 257

Meadowfield Elementary

District of Richland 01
Lowest grade : PK, Highest grade : 5
Students : 716

Mill Creek Elementary

District of Richland 01
Lowest grade : PK, Highest grade : 5
Students : 382

North Springs Elementary

District of Richland 02
Lowest grade : PK, Highest grade : 5
Students : 742

Nursery Road Elementary

District of Lexington 05
Lowest grade : PK, Highest grade : 5
Students : 456

Pine Grove Elementary

District of Richland 01
Lowest grade : PK, Highest grade : 5
Students : 575

Polo Road Elementary

District of Richland 02
Lowest grade : PK, Highest grade : 5
Students : 691

Rice Creek Elementary

District of Richland 02
Lowest grade : PK, Highest grade : 5
Students : 720

Rosewood Elementary

District of Richland 01
Lowest grade : K, Highest grade : 5
Students : 425

Sandel Elementary

District of Richland 01
Lowest grade : PK, Highest grade : 5
Students : 605

Sandlapper Elementary

District of Richland 02
Lowest grade : PK, Highest grade : 5
Students : 639

Satchel Ford Elementary

District of Richland 01
Lowest grade : K, Highest grade : 5
Students : 754

Seven Oaks Elementary

District of Lexington 05
Lowest grade : PK, Highest grade : 5
Students : 627

South Kilbourne Elementary

District of Richland 01
Lowest grade : PK, Highest grade : 5
Students : 264

Summit Parkway Middle

District of Richland 02
Lowest grade : K, Highest grade : 8
Students : 1215

Watkins-Nance Elementary

District of Richland 01
Lowest grade : PK, Highest grade : 5
Students : 400

Windsor Elementary

District of Richland 02
Lowest grade : PK, Highest grade : 5
Students : 747

Middle schools in Columbia

Alcorn Middle

District of Richland 01
Lowest grade : 6, Highest grade : 8
Students : 361

Crayton Middle

District of Richland 01
Lowest grade : 6, Highest grade : 8
Students : 1006

CrossRoads Intermediate

District of Lexington 05
Lowest grade : 6, Highest grade : 6
Students : 803

Dent Middle

District of Richland 02
Lowest grade : 6, Highest grade : 8
Students : 1191

Hand Middle

District of Richland 01
Lowest grade : 6, Highest grade : 8
Students : 901

Heyward Gibbes Middle

District of Richland 01
Lowest grade : 6, Highest grade : 8
Students : 332

Irmo Middle

District of Lexington 05
Lowest grade : 6, Highest grade : 8
Students : 892

Longleaf Middle

District of Richland 02
Lowest grade : 6, Highest grade : 8
Students : 793

St. Andrews Middle

District of Richland 01
Lowest grade : 6, Highest grade : 8
Students : 648

W. A. Perry Middle

District of Richland 01
Lowest grade : 6, Highest grade : 8
Students : 350

W. G. Sanders Middle

District of Richland 01
Lowest grade : 6, Highest grade : 8
Students : 458

High schools in Columbia

A. C. Flora High

District of Richland 01
Lowest grade : 9, Highest grade : 12
Students : 1380

C. A. Johnson High

District of Richland 01
Lowest grade : 9, Highest grade : 12
Students : 404

Columbia High

District of Richland 01
Lowest grade : 9, Highest grade : 12
Students : 637

Dreher High

District of Richland 01
Lowest grade : 9, Highest grade : 12
Students : 1163

Eau Claire High

District of Richland 01
Lowest grade : 9, Highest grade : 12
Students : 583

Irmo High

District of Lexington 05
Lowest grade : 9, Highest grade : 12
Students : 1424

Odyssey Online Learning School

District of School Public Charter School District
Lowest grade : 9, Highest grade : 12
Students : 378

Richland Northeast High

District of Richland 02
Lowest grade : 9, Highest grade : 12
Students : 1442

Richland One Charter Middle College

District of Richland 01
Lowest grade : 11, Highest grade : 12
Students : 112

Richland Two Charter High

District of Richland 02
Lowest grade : 9, Highest grade : 12
Students : 112

Ridge View High

District of Richland 02
Lowest grade : 9, Highest grade : 12
Students : 1339

Samuel A. Heyward Career and Technology Center

District of Richland 01
Lowest grade : 9, Highest grade : 12

School Whitmore School

District of School Public Charter School District
Lowest grade : 9, Highest grade : 12
Students : 406

Spring Valley High

District of Richland 02
Lowest grade : 9, Highest grade : 12
Students : 2089

W.J. Keenan High

District of Richland 01
Lowest grade : 9, Highest grade : 12
Students : 666

Alternative schools in Columbia

Birchwood School

District of Dept Of Juvenile Justice
Lowest grade : 5, Highest grade : 12
Students : 100

Evaluation and Detention Center

District of Dept Of Juvenile Justice
Lowest grade : 5, Highest grade : 12
Students : 312

Manning High

District of Dept Of Correction N04
Lowest grade : 9, Highest grade : 9
Students : 115

Pendergrass Fairwold School

District of Richland 01
Lowest grade : PK, Highest grade : 12
Students : 93

Sara Babb High

District of Dept Of Correction N04
Lowest grade : 9, Highest grade : 9
Students : 24

School Connections Academy

District of School Public Charter School District
Lowest grade : K, Highest grade : 12
Students : 4009

School Virtual Charter School

District of School Public Charter School District
Lowest grade : K, Highest grade : 12
Students : 3718

South Carolina Science Academy

District of School Public Charter School District
Lowest grade : 6, Highest grade : 11
Students : 149

Willow Lane School

District of Dept Of Juvenile Justice
Lowest grade : 5, Highest grade : 12
Students : 171

Private schools in Columbia

Asbury Kindergarten & Preschool

Lowest grade : PK, Highest grade : K
Students : 96

Ben Lippen School

Lowest grade : PK, Highest grade : 12
Students : 747

Bethel Learning Center

Lowest grade : PK, Highest grade : 1
Students : 99

Cardinal Newman School

Lowest grade : 7, Highest grade : 12
Students : 511

Center For Learning Inc

Lowest grade : PK, Highest grade : 3
Students : 165

Chesterbrook Academy

Lowest grade : PK, Highest grade : K
Students : 71

Covenant Classical Christian School

Lowest grade : K, Highest grade : 12
Students : 105

Cutler Jewish Day School

Lowest grade : PK, Highest grade : 5
Students : 158

Daniel's Christian School

Lowest grade : PK, Highest grade : 9
Students : 22

Eastminster Day School

Lowest grade : PK, Highest grade : K
Students : 187

Full Gospel Christian Academy

Lowest grade : PK, Highest grade : 2
Students : 36

Hammond School

Lowest grade : PK, Highest grade : 12
Students : 854

Harmony School

Lowest grade : PK, Highest grade : 5
Students : 63

Hope Christian Academy

Lowest grade : 3, Highest grade : 11
Students : 7

Islamic Academy Of Columbia

Lowest grade : PK, Highest grade : 10
Students : 81

Kilbourne Park Baptist

Lowest grade : PK, Highest grade : K
Students : 126

McGregor Presbyterian

Lowest grade : PK, Highest grade : K
Students : 114

Montessori School Of Columbia

Lowest grade : PK, Highest grade : 6
Students : 115

Sandhills School

Lowest grade : 1, Highest grade : 11
Students : 87

School For Noah's Ark

Lowest grade : PK, Highest grade : 12
Students : 840

Shandon Presbyterian Child Dev Center

Lowest grade : PK, Highest grade : K
Students : 127

Shandon United Methodist Preschool & Kindergarten

Lowest grade : K, Highest grade : K
Students : 14

St John Preschool

Lowest grade : PK, Highest grade : K
Students : 94

St Martin De Porres School

Lowest grade : PK, Highest grade : 6
Students : 82

St Peters Catholic School

Lowest grade : PK, Highest grade : 6
Students : 137

The Timmerman School

Lowest grade : PK, Highest grade : 8
Students : 265

V. V. Reid Academy

Lowest grade : PK, Highest grade : 3
Students : 121

Leisure and activities in Columbia surrounding area

Zoo
Riverbanks Zoo & Garden
Golf course
Fort Jackson Golf ClubForest Lake Club
Woodcreek FarmsHickory Ridge Golf Club
WildeWood Country ClubThe Woodlands Country Club
Northwoods Golf CourseThe Golf Center Par 3 Course
The Windermere Club
to Blythewood 9.9 miles
River Side Golf Center
LinRick Golf Course

Other information on the City of Columbia

Nuclear power plantVirgil C. Summer Nuclear Generating Station 49 mile