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  2. Rankin County, Mississippi - Wikipedia

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    Website. www .rankincounty .org. Rankin County is a county located in the U.S. state of Mississippi. The western border of the county is formed by the Pearl River. As of the 2020 census, the population was 157,031, [ 1] making it the fourth-most populous county in Mississippi. The county seat is Brandon. [ 2]

  3. Effects of Hurricane Katrina in Mississippi - Wikipedia

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    Over 100 people were rescued from roof tops and trees in Mississippi. Although the population of the three (3) coastal counties had been nearly 400,000, and the storm tide was 20–30 feet (6.1–9.1 m) with coastal winds 75–120 mph (121–193 km/h), fewer than 250 people died in Mississippi during Hurricane Katrina.

  4. Jackson, Mississippi - Wikipedia

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    Jackson is the capital of and the most populous city in the U.S. state of Mississippi.Along with Raymond, Jackson is one of two county seats for Hinds County.The city had a population of 153,701 at the 2020 census, a significant decline from 173,514, or 11.42%, since the 2010 census, representing the largest decline in population during the decade of any major U.S. city. [4]

  5. List of municipalities in Mississippi - Wikipedia

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    The largest municipality by land area is Jackson, which spans 111.05 sq mi (287.6 km 2), while Sidon is the smallest, at 0.12 sq mi (0.31 km 2). [1] The city of Natchez is the oldest municipality in Mississippi, incorporated on March 10, 1803, and the city of Gluckstadt is the state's newest municipality, incorporated in June 2021. [3] [4]

  6. Richton, Mississippi - Wikipedia

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    Richton, Mississippi. /  31.34944°N 88.93861°W  / 31.34944; -88.93861. Richton is a town in Perry County, Mississippi, United States. It is part of the Hattiesburg, Mississippi Metropolitan Statistical Area. The population was 1,068 at the 2010 census.

  7. Jackson County, Mississippi - Wikipedia

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    Website. www .co .jackson .ms .us. Jackson County is a county located in the U.S. state of Mississippi. As of the 2020 census, the population was 143,252, [ 1] making it the fifth-most populous county in Mississippi. Its county seat is Pascagoula. [ 2] The county was named for Andrew Jackson, general in the United States Army and afterward ...

  8. List of counties in Mississippi - Wikipedia

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    Government. County government. Subdivisions. cities, towns, unincorporated communities, census designated place. There are 82 counties in the U.S. state of Mississippi. Mississippi is tied with Arkansas for the most counties with two county seats, at 10. Mississippi's postal abbreviation is MS and its FIPS state code is 28 .

  9. Sheila Jackson Lee - Wikipedia

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    Sheila Jackson Lee (née Jackson; January 12, 1950 – July 19, 2024) was an American lawyer and politician who was the U.S. representative for Texas's 18th congressional district, from 1995 until her death in 2024. The district includes most of central Houston.