Clio, South Carolina — interactive Google street map, satellite and terrain views, Street View, live National Weather Service conditions and 7-day forecasts, real-time local and world news, and an editorial description of Clio, Marlboro County.
| City | Clio |
| State | South Carolina (SC) |
| County | Marlboro |
| Country | United States of America |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/New_York) |
| Latitude | 34.579605 |
| Longitude | -79.546441 |
| Population | 840 |
| Density | 266.5 /km² |
| Incorporated | N/A |
Clio is a locality in Marlboro County, South Carolina, United States. It is a small community with a population of 840. The population density is 266.5 people per km². Clio is located at 34.5796°N, 79.5464°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. ZIP code: 29525.
Clio rests in a landscape shaped by the slow, persistent work of water and wind, where the land unfurls in broad, fertile plains that gently rise and fall. It lies 29.3 miles north-north-east of Florence, SC (from Florence, SC: bearing 25°T), and is situated 8.3 miles east-south-east of Bennettsville. The air here, especially in the late afternoon, carries a soft, earthy fragrance, a mingling of sun-baked soil and the distant, sweet scent of ripening crops. Oak and pine trees punctuate the horizon, their branches reaching towards a sky that often shifts from a pale, washed-out blue to a deep, resonant indigo as the day wanes. The roads, mostly paved but often edged by dusty shoulders, seem to follow the natural contours of the terrain, winding their way through fields of cotton and corn, their stalks standing tall and proud against the persistent southern sun. The history of Clio is bound to the agricultural heart of Marlboro County, a place where the economy has long been dictated by the cycles of planting and harvest. Generations have worked this land, their lives intertwined with the cultivation of crops that have sustained families and communities for over a century. The echoes of earlier days, of a time when agriculture was the undisputed king, can still be felt in the quiet persistence of the people and the enduring grace of the old farmsteads, some still standing, weathered but unbowed. While the economic landscape has evolved, a deep respect for the land and its bounty remains a defining characteristic of Clio, a quiet testament to its roots.
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This page provides an interactive Google map of Clio, South Carolina with street, satellite and terrain views and integrated Street View imagery. Live weather conditions are sourced directly from the National Weather Service, with current observations and a 7-day forecast also powered by Open-Meteo. Real-time local news and world news feeds keep the page current, while a Wikipedia summary or an editorially written description provides background on Clio and Marlboro County. Coordinates and population data are also included.
Location data for Clio is drawn from the USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) and cross-verified against 2020 US Census records by coordinate proximity, not name matching alone — ensuring the correct Clio is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states.
| Page generated | June 2026 |
| Location data | SimpleMaps US Cities Database; coordinates matched to USGS GNIS definitive data |
| Wikipedia validation | Article content matched to USGS GNIS coordinates via Wikipedia geosearch API. Location verified by proximity — not name matching alone. |