Itawamba County, Mississippi

Itawamba County is a county found in the U.S. state of Mississippi. As of the 2010 census, 23,401 people lived there.[1] Its county seat is Fulton.[2]

Itawamba County
Itawamba County Courthouse in Fulton
Location within the U.S. state of Mississippi
Mississippi's location within the U.S.
Coordinates: 34°17′N 88°22′W
Country United States
State Mississippi
Founded1836
Named forLevi Colbert (Itawamba)
SeatFulton
Largest cityFulton
Area
  Total540 sq mi (1,400 km2)
  Land533 sq mi (1,380 km2)
  Water7.7 sq mi (20 km2)  1.4%%
Population
  Estimate 
(2017)
23,508
  Density44/sq mi (17/km2)
Time zoneUTC−6 (Central)
  Summer (DST)UTC−5 (CDT)
Congressional district1st
Websiteitawambacoms.com

Geography

The county has a total area of 540 square miles (1,400 km2).

References

  1. "State & County QuickFacts". United States Census Bureau. Archived from the original on June 7, 2011. Retrieved September 3, 2013.
  2. "Find a County". National Association of Counties. Archived from the original on 2011-05-31. Retrieved 2011-06-07.
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