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Mississippi County is a county located in the Bootheel of the U.S. state of Missouri, with its eastern border formed by the Mississippi River. As of the 2020 census, the population was 12,577. [1] The largest city and county seat is Charleston. [2] The county was officially organized on February 14, 1845, and was named after the Mississippi River.
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 .
Charleston, Missouri. / 36.92139°N 89.34639°W / 36.92139; -89.34639. Charleston is a city in Mississippi County, Missouri, United States. The population was 5,056 at the 2020 census, [6] down from 5,947 in 2010. It is the county seat of Mississippi County [7] and is home to the Southeast Correctional Center .
The average population of Missouri's counties is 53,880; St. Louis County is the most populous (987,059), and Worth County is the least (1,907). The average land area is 599 sq mi (1,550 km 2). The largest county is Texas County (1,179 sq mi, 3,054 km 2) and the smallest is St. Louis city (61.9 sq mi, 160 km 2).
Bay St. Louis is a city in and the county seat of Hancock County, Mississippi, in the United States. [2] Located on the Gulf Coast on the west side of the Bay of St. Louis, it is part of the Gulfport – Biloxi Metropolitan Statistical Area. The population was 9,284 at the 2020 census, up from 9,260 at the 2010 census .
History. Ste. Genevieve County is located on the west bank of the Mississippi River approximately 60 miles (97 km) south of St. Louis. Ste. Genevieve is the principal town and the county seat of Ste. Genevieve County with a population of around 5,000 people. Ste. Genevieve was the first permanent civilized settlement in Missouri.
World Atlas also recently published an article listing the "7 Cutest Small Towns in Mississippi". Oceans Springs and Oxford reappeared on this list. The other five towns included Bay St. Louis ...
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