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Around Saint George ...

The largest community within a 50 mile [80 km] radius is Summerville. It is located about 26 miles [41 km] to the southeast of Saint George. Summerville has a population of 53,300 people.<1>.

The next largest community is Orangeburg. It is located about 26 miles [ km] to the northwest of Saint George and has a population of 12,500 people.

For comparison, Saint George has a population of 2,200 people.

The following is a sample of nearby communities based on their distance from Saint George, with the nearest first.

  • Reevesville
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the west)
  • Grover
    (5 miles [8 km] to the south)
  • Harleyville
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the east)
  • Canadys
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the south)
  • Dorchester
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the east)
  • Bowman
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the northwest)
  • Johnsville
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the west)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Johnsville
    • Johnsville is located in Colleton County
  • Holly Hill
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the northeast)
  • Sidney
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the south)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Sidney have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sidney
    • Sidney is located in Colleton County
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    • Wells
      (13 miles [20.9 km] to the northeast)
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Wells
      • Wells is located in Orangeburg County
    • Branchville
      (14 miles [22.5 km] to the west)
    • Sandridge
      (15 miles [24.1 km] to the east)
      • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Sandridge have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sandridge
      • Sandridge is located in Berkeley County
    • Smoaks
      (15 miles [24.1 km] to the southwest)
    • Ridgeville
      (16 miles [25.7 km] to the east)
    • Sixty Six
      (16 miles [25.7 km] to the northwest)
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sixty Six
      • Sixty Six is located in Orangeburg County

For more communities neighboring Saint George, please visit our County-by-County Page for Saint George.

Dorchester County ...

Saint George is located in Dorchester County<4> and is the County Seat.

The following counties adjoin and form the boundaries of Dorchester County: Bamberg, Berkeley, Charleston, Colleton & Orangeburg.

Curious and Interesting Names Near Saint George ...

It seems like there is always a nearby community with a name that seems interesting, maybe familiar or just catches our attention in some other way. We've collected some names which strike us as being curious or interesting. Our list can be found on the Tidbits & Trivia Page for Saint George.

Airports Near Saint George ...

When a trip includes a flight, we try to find an airport that best fits our travel plans.<5> To that purpose, we've assembled a list of that are relatively close to Saint George and that information can be found on the Airports Page for Saint George.

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Saint George ...

Looking for more information about Saint George? A good source is the TripAdvisor website and we always start with their TripAdvisor page for Saint George. Their page will give you an overview and then additional links that will help you to find lodging, restaurants and attractions.

In addition to the TripAdvisor page for Saint George, there are neighboring communities that also have TripAdvisor pages. A list of those communities can be found on our TripAdvisor Page for Saint George.

Websites We Enjoy ...

When we're planning a trip, we like to check the following websites for sights, attractions and places to visit.

The official website for Saint George: www.visitstgeorgesc.com/

The official website for Dorchester County: www.dorchestercounty.net/

The official website for State of South Carolina: https://sc.gov/

Footnotes ...

<1>Population counts have been provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. For more detail, please visit our Census Page for Saint George.
<2>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.
<3>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 found that accuracy can vary and you should double-check the location if accuracy is required.
<4>If you're interested in how the shape of South Carolina's counties, including Dorchester, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<5>When we are planning a trip (for example, to Saint George), we usually look for the obvious: the choice of airlines that fly into the airport, the number of flights, the connections we have to make, which car rentals are available, etc. We also look for sights and attractions that we might find between any given airport and our destination - we do love exploring. We're willing to fly into a more distant airport if we can get the services and amenities that we like. Even though our choice of airport might be inconvenient to others, it usually gives us a better trip.









 

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