North Augusta, South Carolina

North Augusta, South Carolina
City
Downtown North Augusta
Flag Seal
Nickname:  South Carolina's Riverfront
Coordinates: 33°30′47″N 81°57′46″W / 33.51306°N 81.96278°W / 33.51306; -81.96278
Country	United States
State	South Carolina
Counties	Aiken, Edgefield
Government
• Mayor	Briton Williams
Area [1]
• Total	21.84 sq mi (56.57 km2)
• Land	21.29 sq mi (55.14 km2)
• Water	0.55 sq mi (1.43 km2)
Elevation	387 ft (118 m)
Population  (2020)[2]
• Total	24,379
• Density	1,145.04/sq mi (442.11/km2)
Time zone	UTC−5 (Eastern (EST))
• Summer (DST)	UTC−4 (EDT)
ZIP codes	29800-29899
Area code(s)	803, 839
FIPS code	45-50695[3]
GNIS feature ID	1231597[4]
Website	www.northaugustasc.gov

North Augusta is a city in Aiken and Edgefield counties in the U.S. state of South Carolina, on the north bank of the Savannah River. It lies directly across the river, and state border, from Augusta, Georgia. The population was 24,379 at the 2020 census, making it the 21st-most populous city in South Carolina.^[5] The city is included in the Central Savannah River Area (CSRA) and is part of the Augusta, Georgia, metropolitan area.