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Area codes of Mississippi. The state of Mississippi is served by the following area codes: Area code 228 serves the Gulf Coast region of Mississippi. Area codes 601 and 769 serve most of southern Mississippi including Jackson. Area code 662 currently serves northern Mississippi, with 471 having been assigned for future distribution [1]
Cleveland is a city in Bolivar County, Mississippi, United States.The population was 11,199 as of the 2020 United States Census. Cleveland has a large commercial economy, with numerous restaurants, stores, and services along U.S. 61.
Mound Bayou is a city in Bolivar County, Mississippi, United States.The population was 1,533 at the 2010 census, [3] down from 2,102 in 2000. It was founded as an independent black community in 1887 by former slaves led by Isaiah Montgomery.
R. H. Bearden Elementary School and West Tallahatchie High School are the area schools. Previously Black Bayou Elementary School served children in Glendora and southern parts of the district. [12] The district decided to close Black Bayou in 1998. [13] Previously West District Middle School (now Bearden) served as a middle school for the area ...
Blue Mountain lies in southwestern Tippah County at the intersection of Mississippi Highway 2 and Mississippi Highway 15.The latter highway connects the town with Ripley to the northeast and New Albany to the south, while the former highway connects the town with Hickory Flat to the west.
As of the census [8] of 2000, there were 778 people, 266 households, and 222 families residing in the CDP. The population density was 385.3 inhabitants per square mile (148.8/km 2).
The rural area was being developed for cotton plantations after the American Civil War. Ruleville was established as an important cotton shipping point on the railroad. By the early 1900s, Ruleville had telephone and telegraph facilities, about 20 businesses, two white churches and one black church, a water works system, an electric light plant ...
Port Gibson is a city and the county seat of Claiborne County, Mississippi, United States.The population was 1,567 at the 2010 census. [2] [3] It is bordered on the west by the Mississippi River.