Spartanburg, South Carolina, is a city located in the northwestern part of the state. It serves as the county seat of Spartanburg County and is known for its rich history and vibrant culture. The city is part of the Upstate South Carolina region and has a population of around 37,000 residents. Spartanburg is home to several colleges, including Wofford College and University of South Carolina Upstate. The city features a variety of parks, recreational areas, and cultural attractions. Notable sites include the Spartanburg Art Museum and the Cowpens National Battlefield, which commemorates a significant battle in the American Revolutionary War. Spartanburg also hosts various annual events, contributing to its community spirit and local economy.