George County, Mississippi
George County is a county found in the U.S. state of Mississippi. As of the 2010 census, 22,578 people lived there.[1] Its county seat is Lucedale.[2]
George County | |
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 George County Courthouse in Lucedale | |
 Location within the U.S. state of Mississippi | |
 Mississippi's location within the U.S. | |
| Coordinates: 30°52′N 88°38′W | |
| Country |  United States |
| State |  Mississippi |
| Founded | 1910 |
| Named for | James Z. George |
| Seat | Lucedale |
| Largest city | Lucedale |
| Area | |
| • Total | 484 sq mi (1,250 km2) |
| • Land | 479 sq mi (1,240 km2) |
| • Water | 4.9 sq mi (13 km2) 1.0%% |
| Population (2010) | |
| • Total | 22,578 |
| • Density | 47/sq mi (18/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC−6 (Central) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC−5 (CDT) |
| Congressional district | 4th |
| Website | www |
References
- "State & County QuickFacts". United States Census Bureau. Archived from the original on June 7, 2011. Retrieved September 3, 2013.
- "Find a County". National Association of Counties. Archived from the original on May 31, 2011. Retrieved 2011-06-07.
Municipalities and communities of George County, Mississippi, United States | ||
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| Cities | Map of Mississippi highlighting George County | |
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