Columbia
Columbia is the capital city and second largest city in South Carolina. It is home to the main campus of the University of South Carolina, and to the Army's Fort Jackson.Photo: Akhenaton06, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Photo: DXR, CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Type: City with 131,000 residents
- Description: capital of South Carolina, United States
- Postal codes: 29201-29211, 29214-29227, 29229, 29230, 29240, 29250, 29260, 29290 and 29292
Notable Places in the Area
Columbia Museum of Art
Museum
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The Columbia Museum of Art is an art museum in the American city of Columbia, South Carolina.
Colonial Life Arena
Sports venue
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The Colonial Life Arena is a multi-purpose arena in Columbia, South Carolina, primarily home to the University of South Carolina men's and women's basketball teams.
Localities in the Area
West Columbia
Town
West Columbia, formerly Brookland, is a city and commuter town in the suburban eastern sections of Lexington County, South Carolina, United States.
Elmwood Park
Hamlet
Elmwood Park is a residential neighborhood and historic district in what is now the center of Columbia, South Carolina.
Five Points
Suburb
Five Points in Columbia, South Carolina is a shopping, restaurant, and nightlife area that attracts customers from the nearby University of South Carolina and the Columbia metropolitan area.
Columbia
Latitude
34.0003° or 34° 0' 1" northLongitude
-81.0331° or 81° 1' 59" westPopulation
131,000Elevation
89 metres (292 feet)IATA airport code
CAEUnited Nations Location Code
US CAEOpen Location Code
866W2X28+4POpenStreetMap ID
node 154020768OpenStreetMap Feature
place=cityGeoNames ID
4575352Wikidata ID
Q38453Columbia Satellite Map
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Also Known As
- Afrikaans: Columbia
- Albanian: Columbia, South Carolina
- Albanian: Columbia
- Amharic: ኮለምቢያ፣ ሳውዝ ካሮላይና
- Arabic: Columbia, South Carolina
- Arabic: كولومبيا
- Arabic: كولومبيا، كارولاينا الجنوبيه
- Aragonese: Columbia
- Armenian: Կոլումբիա
- Asturian: Columbia
- Azerbaijani: Kolumbiya
- Bashkir: Колумбия
- Basque: Columbia
- Belarusian: Калумбія (Паўднёвая Караліна)
- Belarusian: Калумбія
- Bengali: কলাম্বিয়া, সাউথ ক্যারোলাইনা
- Bengali: কলাম্বিয়া
- Bislama: Columbia, Saut Carolina
- Bosnian: Columbia
- Breton: Columbia
- Bulgarian: Колумбия
- Catalan: Columbia, South Carolina
- Catalan: Columbia
- Cebuano: Columbia (kapital sa estado)
- Cebuano: Columbia
- Chechen: Колумбия (Къилба Каролина)
- Chechen: Колумбия
- Chinese: Columbia
- Chinese: 哥伦比亚
- Chinese: 哥倫比亞
- Cornish: Columbia, Karolina Dheghow
- Czech: Columbia
- Danish: Columbia, South Carolina
- Danish: Columbia
- Dimli (individual language): Columbia
- Dutch: Columbia
- Egyptian Arabic: كولومبيا (ساوث كارولاينا)
- Egyptian Arabic: كولومبيا
- English: Cola
- English: Columbia, SC
- English: Columbia, South Carolina
- Esperanto: Columbia, Suda Karolino
- Esperanto: Columbia
- Estonian: Columbia
- Faroese: Columbia
- Finnish: Columbia
- French: Columbia
- Galician: Columbia, Carolina do Sur
- Galician: Columbia
- Georgian: კოლუმბია
- German: Cola Town
- German: Columbia
- German: Columbia, South Carolina
- German: The Big Friendly
- German: The Capital of Southern Hospitality
- Gothic: 𐌺𐍉𐌻𐌿𐌼𐌱𐌾𐌰, 𐍃𐌿𐌽𐌸𐍂𐌰 𐌺𐌰𐍂𐌰𐌿𐌻𐌰𐌾𐌽𐌰
- Greek: Κολούμπια
- Gujarati: કોલંબિયા, દક્ષિણ કેરોલિના
- Gujarati: કોલંબિયા
- Haitian: Columbia, Kawolin disid
- Hebrew: קולומביה
- Hindi: कोलंबिया, दक्षिण कैरोलीना
- Hindi: कोलंबिया
- Hungarian: Columbia, South Carolina
- Hungarian: Columbia
- Icelandic: Columbia (Suður-Karólína)
- Ido: Columbia
- Iloko: Columbia
- Indonesian: Columbia, Carolina Selatan
- Indonesian: Columbia, South Carolina
- Indonesian: Columbia
- Interlingua: Columbia, South Carolina
- Interlingua: Columbia
- Interlingue: Columbia
- Inuktitut: ᑰᓘᒻᐲᐊ
- Irish: Columbia, Carolina Theas
- Italian: Columbia, South Carolina
- Italian: Columbia
- Japanese: コロンビア
- Japanese: コロンビア市
- Kannada: ಕೊಲಂಬಿಯಾ
- Kirghiz: Колумбия
- Korean: 컬럼비아
- Kurdish: Columbia, Karolînaya Başûr
- Kurdish: Columbia, South Carolina
- Kurdish: Columbia
- Ladin: Columbia (South Carolina)
- Ladin: Columbia
- Lao: Columbia, South Carolina
- Latin: Columbia (Carolina Meridiana)
- Latin: Columbia
- Latvian: Kolumbija
- Ligurian: Columbia
- Lithuanian: Kolumbija
- Lombard: Columbia, South Carolina
- Lombard: Columbia
- Macedonian: Колумбија
- Malagasy: Columbia, South Carolina
- Malay: Columbia, Carolina Selatan
- Malay: Columbia
- Malayalam: കൊളമ്പിയ, തെക്കൻ കരോലിന
- Marathi: कोलंबिया, दक्षिण कॅरोलिना
- Marathi: कोलंबिया, साउथ कॅरोलिना
- Marathi: कोलंबिया
- Min Nan Chinese: Columbia, South Carolina
- Mongolian: Коламбия хот
- Moroccan Arabic: كولومبيا
- Navajo: Tásiilii Hatsoh
- Nepali: कोलम्बिया, साउथ क्यारोलाइना
- Newari: कोलम्बिया
- Norwegian: Columbia
- Norwegian Bokmål: Columbia, South Carolina
- Norwegian Bokmål: Columbia
- Norwegian Nynorsk: Columbia i Sør-Carolina
- Occitan (post 1500): Columbia
- Old English (ca. 450-1100): Columbia, Sūþ Carolina
- Old English (ca. 450-1100): Columbia
- Ossetian: Колумби
- Pali: कोलम्बिया
- Pampanga: Columbia, South Carolina
- Persian: کلمبیا
- Persian: کلمبیا، کارولینای جنوبی
- Piemontese: Columbia (Carolin-a dël Sud)
- Piemontese: Columbia
- Polish: Columbia, Karolina Południowa
- Polish: Columbia
- Portuguese: Columbia
- Portuguese: Colúmbia
- Portuguese: Colúmbia, Carolina do Sul
- Quechua: Columbia
- Romanian: Columbia, Carolina de Sud
- Romanian: Columbia, South Carolina
- Russian: Колумбия
- Samogitian: Kolumbija
- Samogitian: Kuolumbėjė
- Sanskrit: कोलम्बिया
- Sardinian: Colùmbia
- Scots: Columbia
- Serbian: Kolumbija
- Serbian: Коламбија
- Serbian: Колумбија, Јужна Каролина
- Serbian: Колумбија
- Serbo-Croatian: Columbia, Južna Karolina
- Serbo-Croatian: Columbia, South Carolina
- Sicilian: Columbia
- Silesian: Columbia (Połedńowo Karolina)
- Silesian: Columbia
- Sinhala: කොලොම්බියාව
- Slovak: Columbia
- Slovenian: Columbia
- South Azerbaijani: کلمبیا، جنوبی کارولینا
- South Azerbaijani: کلمبیا، گونئی کارولینا
- Spanish: Columbia
- Spanish: Columbia (Carolina del Sur)
- Swahili: Columbia, South Carolina
- Swedish: Columbia, South Carolina
- Swedish: Columbia
- Tagalog: Columbia, South Carolina
- Tagalog: Columbia
- Tamil: கொலம்பியா, தென் கரொலைனா
- Tamil: கொலம்பியா, தென் கரோலினா
- Tamil: கொலம்பியா
- Tatar: Коламбия (Көньяк Каролина)
- Tatar: Коламбия
- Telugu: కొలంబియా, దక్షిణ కెరొలిన
- Telugu: కొలంబియా
- Thai: โคลัมเบีย
- Turkish: Columbia, Güney Karolina
- Ukrainian: Коламбія
- Ukrainian: Колумбія
- Urdu: کولمبیا، جنوبی کیرولائنا
- Urdu: کولمبیا، جنوبی کیرولینا
- Uzbek: Columbia (Janubiy Karolina)
- Uzbek: Columbia
- Venetian: Columbia
- Vietnamese: Cola
- Vietnamese: Columbia, Nam Carolina
- Vietnamese: Columbia, South Carolina
- Vietnamese: Columbia
- Volapük: Columbia, South Carolina
- Volapük: Columbia
- Waray (Philippines): Columbia, South Carolina
- Welsh: Columbia, De Carolina
- Western Frisian: Columbia
- Western Frisian: Kolumbia
- Western Mari: Колумби
- Wu Chinese: 哥伦比亚 (南卡罗来纳州)
- Yiddish: קאלאמביע, דרום קאראליינע
- Yiddish: קאלאמביע
- Yue Chinese: 哥倫比亞
- Columbia, Sudal Karolina
- 哥伦比亚（南卡罗来纳州）
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