The location of Armenia
Welcome to Armenia ...
Armenia is located in Chester County.
The location of Armenia has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<1>
Armenia is 650 feet [198 m] above sea level.<2>.
Time Zone: Armenia lies in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time
The area code for Armenia: (803)
Communities near Armenia ...
A sample of nearby communities can be found below.
Please note that when we give a distance, it's a 'straight-line' distance and not the distance if driven.<3>.
| Community | 2017<4> Population | Dir | Distance |
| Carlisle [Map] | 414 | SW | 15 miles [24.1 km] |
| Chester [Map] | 5,420 | SE | 6 miles [9.7 km] |
| Hickory Grove [Map] | 518 | NW | 16 miles [25.7 km] |
| Lockhart [Map] | 459 | W | 9 miles [14.5 km] |
| McConnells [Map] | 303 | NE | 7 miles [11.3 km] |
| Richburg [Map] | 263 | E | 15 miles [24.1 km] |
To learn more about neighboring communities and counties, please visit the Nearby Page for Armenia.
Communities Also Named Armenia ...
Using our Gazetteer, we have found that there are 3 communities that are also named Armenia - they are located in Georgia, Ohio and Ontario.
For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Armenia.
See Our Genealogy Helper Page ...
We have a couple of sections for those tracing their genealogy.
- We have a list of cemeteries that are in the area around Armenia. If available, we provide a satellite view of the cemetery.
- Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Armenia. Our list includes information such as whether the community had a post office or railroad service in 1895.
- We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Armenia.
These sections can be found on our Genealogy Helper Page for Armenia:
TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Armenia ...
Looking for more information about Armenia? A wonderful source is the TripAdvisor website. We always start with the TripAdvisor Tourism page, where you can read an overview with links that will help you find lodging, restaurants and attractions.
Looking for more information about Armenia? A wonderful source is the TripAdvisor website. We always start with the TripAdvisor Tourism page, where you can read an overview with links that will help you find lodging, restaurants and attractions.
While we are unaware of a Tourism page that is specific to Armenia, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Armenia.
Other Roadside Stops ...
Index of Cities, Towns and Villages for South Carolina
Off-the-Road Links ...
Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Armenia. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.
The official website for State of South Carolina: https://sc.gov/
Footnotes ...
| <1> | The location has been supplied by the Geographic Names Information System - which is maintained by the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). While these values should be definitive, we have found that accuracy can vary and you should double-check the location if accuracy is required. |
| <2> | The elevation is an estimate for the area around Armenia - it will be higher in some places and lower in others. |
| <3> | Our distances are not driving distances, but are calculated as a 'point-to-point' distance. A straight line distance ignores things like rivers, canyons, lakes, et cetera - it's truly a line drawn from Point A (ie- Armenia) to Point B. Our distance measurements begin at a specific point in Armenia. The point we use is located at these GPS coordinates - Latitude: 34.7685, Longitude: -81.2929 [Map]. In this case, the coordinates for Armenia have been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (GNIS). |
| <4> | Population counts have been provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. For more detail, please visit our Census Page for Armenia. |