Newton County, Mississippi
Newton County is a county in the U.S. state of Mississippi. As of the 2010 census, 21,720 people lived there.[1] Its county seat is Decatur.[2]
Newton County | |
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 Alabama and Vicksburg Railroad Depot | |
 Location within the U.S. state of Mississippi | |
 Mississippi's location within the U.S. | |
| Coordinates: 32°25′N 89°07′W | |
| Country |  United States |
| State |  Mississippi |
| Founded | 1836 |
| Seat | Decatur |
| Largest city | Newton |
| Area | |
| • Total | 580 sq mi (1,500 km2) |
| • Land | 578 sq mi (1,500 km2) |
| • Water | 1.5 sq mi (4 km2) 0.3%% |
| Population (2010) | |
| • Total | 21,720 |
| • Density | 38/sq mi (15/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC−6 (Central) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC−5 (CDT) |
| Congressional district | 3rd |
| Website | www |
References
- "State & County QuickFacts". United States Census Bureau. Archived from the original on March 9, 2013. Retrieved September 4, 2013.
- "Find a County". National Association of Counties. Retrieved 2011-06-07.
Municipalities and communities of Newton County, Mississippi, United States | ||
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| Cities | Map of Mississippi highlighting Newton County | |
| Towns | ||
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| Other unincorporated communities |
Stratton | |
| Ghost towns |
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| Indian reservation |
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| Footnotes | ‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties | |
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