Port Royal, South Carolina

Port Royal, South Carolina
Port Royal Municipal Offices
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Port Royal
Location within South Carolina
Port Royal
Location within the United States
Coordinates: 32°23′15″N 80°43′44″W / 32.38750°N 80.72889°W / 32.38750; -80.72889
CountryUnited States
StateSouth Carolina
CountyBeaufort
Area
 • Town
19.55 sq mi (50.64 km2)
 • Land16.97 sq mi (43.94 km2)
 • Water2.59 sq mi (6.70 km2)
Elevation
3 ft (0.91 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Town
14,220
 • Density838.2/sq mi (323.63/km2)
 • Urban
52,515 (US: 487th)
 • Urban density1,200/sq mi (463.3/km2)
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP code
29935
Area codes843, 854
FIPS code45-58030
GNIS feature ID2407149
Websitewww.portroyal.org

Port Royal is a town on Port Royal Island in Beaufort County, South Carolina, United States. The population was 14,220 at the 2020 census. It is part of the Hilton Head Island metropolitan area. Port Royal is home to Marine Corps Recruit Depot Parris Island and United States Naval Hospital Beaufort.