Welcome to Campobello ...
The town of Campobello is located in Spartanburg County<1>.
While we don't have a date for the founding of Campobello, you might consider that their post office opened in 1850.
From the Census Estimates for 2019, Campobello has a population of 589 people<2> (see below for details).
Campobello is 860 feet [262 m] above sea level.<3>.
Time Zone: Campobello lies in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time
Campobello is located in the (864) area code.
The ZIP code for Campobello: 29322<4>
Population Details ...
Taken from the 2019 Census Estimates, Campobello had an population of 589 people. This is an increase of 17.33% since the 2010 Census (or an increase of 31.18% since the 2000 Census).
At the time of the 2010 Census, Campobello had a population of 502 people. This makes Campobello the county's 11th most populous community.
The population of Campobello represents 0.01% of the total population of South Carolina (which has 4,625,364 people), making it the state's 189th most populous community.
With a 2010 count of 502 people, the population of Campobello increased 11.8% from the 2000 Census (with a count of 449 people).
More information can be found on the Census Page for Campobello.
Communities Also Named Campobello ...
Using our Gazetteer, we found another community named Campobello - it's located in Texas.
For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Campobello.
Communities near Campobello ...
We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Campobello.
- Spartanburg
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the southeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Spartanburg
- Spartanburg is located in Spartanburg County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 37,317 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Spartanburg <5>
- Greer
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the south)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Greer
- Greer is located in Greenville County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 35,316 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Greer <5>
- Travelers Rest
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the southwest)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Travelers Rest
- Travelers Rest is located in Greenville County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 8,202 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Travelers Rest <5>
- Lyman
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the south)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lyman
- Lyman is located in Spartanburg County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 3,796 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Lyman <5>
- Duncan
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the south)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Duncan
- Duncan is located in Spartanburg County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 3,715 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Duncan <5>
- Flat Rock
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the northwest)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Flat Rock have been provided by the GNIS.<6> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Flat Rock
- Flat Rock is located in Henderson County (NC)
- Population from the 2020 Census: 3,408 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Flat Rock <5>
- Wellford
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the south)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Wellford
- Wellford is located in Spartanburg County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 2,774 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Wellford <5>
- Landrum
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the northwest)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Landrum
- Landrum is located in Spartanburg County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 2,725 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Landrum <5>
- Inman
(5 miles [8 km] to the southeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Inman
- Inman is located in Spartanburg County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 2,480 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Inman <5>
- Tryon
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the northwest)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Tryon
- Tryon is located in Polk County (NC)
- Population from the 2020 Census: 1,635 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Tryon <5>
To Help With Your Genealogy Research ...
We have a couple of sections for those tracing their genealogy.
We created a list of cemeteries that are in the area around Campobello. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Campobello.
Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Campobello. Our list includes information such as whether the 1895 community had a post office or railroad service. See our List of 1890's Communities around Campobello.
We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Campobello. See our Newspapers Page for Campobello.
TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Campobello ...
Looking for more information about Campobello? A wonderful source is the TripAdvisor website. We always start with the TripAdvisor Tourism page, where you can read an overview with links that will help you find lodging, restaurants and attractions.
In addition to the Tourism page for Campobello, there are neighboring communities that also have Tourism pages. More information about those communities can be found on our TripAdvisor Page for Campobello.
Adding Campobello to Our Gazetteer ...
We originally found mention of Campobello in both the FIPS-55 and the GNIS. For more information, see the FIPS and GNIS Codes sections on our Miscellaneous Page.
From our notes, the earliest published mention we've found for Campobello was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<7>
From that list, the Campobello post office opened in 1850.
We also found Campobello in the book titled List of Post Offices in the United States (1870).
For more details, see References and Mentions for Campobello.
Off-the-Road Links ...
Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Campobello. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.
The official website for Spartanburg County: www.co.spartanburg.sc.us/
The official website for State of South Carolina: https://sc.gov/
Footnotes ...
| <1> | If you're interested in how the shape of South Carolina's counties, including Spartanburg, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries. |
| <2> | Population counts have been provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. For more detail, please visit our Census Page for Campobello. |
| <3> | The elevation is an estimate for the area around Campobello - it will be higher in some places and lower in others. |
| <4> | ZIP Codes have been created by the United States Postal Service (USPS) as a way of grouping addresses to make delivery more efficient. The boundaries of the ZIP Code can be changed, re-assigned, eliminated or overlapped with other ZIP Codes. So keep in mind that any given ZIP Code is only 'loosely' associated with a town (such as Campobello). When looking for a ZIP Code, whether Campobello or elsewhere, it's always best to check the website of the United States Postal Service (USPS). |
| <5> | While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program. |
| <6> | 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. |
| <7> | A copy of their list with background information can be found at: https://cblevins.github.io/us-post-offices/data-biography/ |