Fairforest, South Carolina
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| Country | United States |
| State | South Carolina |
| County | Spartanburg |
| Area | |
| • Total | 2.097 sq mi (5.432 km2) |
| • Land | 2.091 sq mi (5.416 km2) |
| • Water | 0.006 sq mi (0.016 km2) |
| Population (2010) | |
| • Total | 1,693 |
| • Density | 810/sq mi (310/km2) |
| Time zone | Eastern (EST) (UTC-5) |
| • Summer (DST) | EDT (UTC-4) |
| ZIP codes | 29301 |
| FIPS code | 45083 |
Fairforest is a Census-designated place located in Spartanburg County in the U.S. State of South Carolina.[1] According to the 2010 United States Census, the population was 1693.[2]
History
A post office was established as Fair Forest in 1884.[3] According to tradition, a pioneer named the region when, noting the scenery, he said "What a fair forest!"[4]
Geography
Fairforest is located at Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. (34.946963, -82.018906).[1] The CDP is a suburb of the City of Spartanburg, located to the West of the city, alongside Arcadia and Saxon.
According to the United States Census Bureau, the CDP has a total land area of 5.416 square miles (3.973 km²) and a total water area of 0.006 square miles (0.016 km²).[1]
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Municipalities and communities of Spartanburg County, South Carolina, United States
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‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties
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