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Columbia is the capital of the U.S. state of South Carolina and its second most populous city, home to the University of South Carolina, the state's flagship public university, and to Fort Jackson, the U.S. Army's largest basic combat training installation. Established in 1786 as a planned capital, it has served as the seat of state government for more than two centuries.
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Population2020 census figure, from Columbia's own Wikipedia infobox. Area (sq km) Founding YearMarch 22, 1786 is the founding date the infobox itself gives. Population Estimate Year Cross-Tradition Connections
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Columbia is in the U.S. state of South Carolina.
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Columbia is the capital of South Carolina.
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1. Columbia (Wikipedia)
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136,632
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356.93 km2
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34.00056 N 81.03472 W
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March 22, 1786
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Columbia is the capital of the U.S. state of South Carolina and its second most populous city.
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