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Aiken, South Carolina
Founded in 1835, the city of Aiken was named after William Aiken, the president of the South Carolina Railroad. The town is the county seat of Aiken County, South Carolina, United States,〔http://www.statelibrary.sc.gov/aiken-county〕〔(【引用サイトリンク】accessdate=2011-06-07 )〕 which was formed in 1871 from parts of Orangeburg, Lexington, Edgefield, and Barnwell counties. With Augusta, Georgia, it is one of the two largest cities of the Central Savannah River Area. It is part of the Augusta-Richmond County Metropolitan Statistical Area. Aiken is home to the University of South Carolina at Aiken. The population was 29,494 at the 2010 census.〔(【引用サイトリンク】 title=Geographic Identifiers: 2010 Demographic Profile Data (G001): Aiken city, South Carolina )〕 Aiken was recognized with the All-America City Award in 1997 by the National Civic League.
==Geography and climate==
Aiken is located at (33.549397, -81.720689), near the center of Aiken County. It is northeast of Augusta, Georgia, along U.S. Route 1 and 78. Interstate 20 passes to the north of the city, with access via South Carolina Highway 19 (Exit 18) and US 1 (Exit 22).
According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of , of which is land and , or 0.68%, is water.〔
Aiken has a humid subtropical climate, which is characterized by hot, humid summers and cool, dry winters, but experiences milder temperatures throughout the year than the rest of the state. Precipitation does not vary much between the seasons with mostly rain in the milder months and sometimes snow in the winter months. The lowest recorded temperature was on January 21, 1985 and the highest being on August 21, 1983.
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