St. Matthews, South Carolina

St. Matthews, South Carolina
St. Matthews, South Carolina
Town
	Calhoun County Courthouse
	Seal
	Location of St. Matthews, South Carolina
	Coordinates: 33°39′53″N 80°46′44″W / 33.66472°N 80.77889°W
Country	United States
State	South Carolina
County	Calhoun
Founded	1841
Government
• Mayor	Helen Carson-Peterson
Area
• Total	1.93 sq mi (4.99 km2)
• Land	1.92 sq mi (4.98 km2)
• Water	0.01 sq mi (0.02 km2)
Elevation	279 ft (85 m)
Population (2020)
• Total	1,841
• Density	957.86/sq mi (369.88/km2)
Time zone	UTC-5 (EST)
• Summer (DST)	UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP Code	29135
Area code	803
FIPS code	45-62620
GNIS feature ID	1250621
Website	stmatthews.sc.gov

St. Matthews is a town in Calhoun County, South Carolina, United States. The population was 2,021 at the 2010 census,^[5] a decline from 2,107 in 2000. It is the county seat of Calhoun County.^[6]

The town holds an annual Purple Martin festival in April which includes food, music, cars, and more.^[7]

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^ "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. October 25, 2007. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
^ "Geographic Identifiers: 2010 Census Summary File 1 (G001): St. Matthews town, South Carolina". U.S. Census Bureau, American Factfinder. Archived from the original on February 13, 2020. Retrieved June 25, 2015.
^ "Find a County". National Association of Counties. Retrieved June 7, 2011.
^ Jordan, Larry (February 24, 2019). "St. Mathews Purple Martin Festival". T&D. T&D. Retrieved November 27, 2019.