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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 .
In 1820, Alabama had 29 counties. By 1830 there were 36 and Native Americans still occupied large areas of land in northeast and far western Alabama. By 1840, 49 counties had been created; 52 by 1850; 65 by 1870; and the present 67 counties by 1903. [6] Houston County was the last county created in the state, on February 9, 1903. [3]
Panola County, Mississippi (7 C, 5 P) Pearl River County, Mississippi (5 C, 6 P) Perry County, Mississippi (6 C, 3 P) Pike County, Mississippi (6 C, 4 P) Pontotoc County, Mississippi (7 C, 5 P) Prentiss County, Mississippi (7 C, 6 P, 1 F)
Map of the United States with Mississippi highlighted. Mississippi is a state in the Southern United States.According to the 2020 United States Census, Mississippi is the 32nd-most populous state, with 2,949,965 inhabitants and the 31st largest by land area, spanning 46,923.27 square miles (121,530.7 km 2) of land. [1]
UTC−5 ( CDT) Congressional district. 1st. Website. lowndescountyms .com. Lowndes County is a county on the eastern border of the U.S. state of Mississippi. As of the 2020 United States Census, the population was 58,879. [ 1] Its county seat is Columbus. [ 2] The county is named for U.S. Congressman William Jones Lowndes.
The following is a list of the 3,143 counties and county-equivalents in the 50 states and District of Columbia sorted by U.S. state, plus an additional 100 county-equivalents in the U.S. territories sorted by territory.
UTC−5 ( CDT) Congressional district. 4th. Website. harrisoncountyms .gov. Harrison County is a county located in the U.S. state of Mississippi. As of the 2020 census, the population was 208,621. [ 1] Its county seats are Biloxi and Gulfport. [ 2] The county is named after U.S. President William Henry Harrison.
Mississippi County is the easternmost county in the U.S. state of Arkansas. As of the 2020 census, the population was 40,685. [ 1] There are two county seats, Blytheville and Osceola. [ 2] The county is named for the Mississippi River which borders the county to the east. Mississippi County is part of the First Congressional District in Arkansas.