Sunflower County, Mississippi
Sunflower County is a county found in the U.S. state of Mississippi. As of the 2010 census, 29,450 people lived there.[1] Indianola is the largest city and county seat.[2] It is in the Mississippi Delta region.
Sunflower County | |
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 Sunflower County Courthouse in Indianola, Mississippi | |
 Location within the U.S. state of Mississippi | |
 Mississippi's location within the U.S. | |
| Coordinates: 33°37′N 90°36′W | |
| Country |  United States |
| State |  Mississippi |
| Founded | 1844 |
| Seat | Indianola |
| Largest city | Indianola |
| Area | |
| • Total | 707 sq mi (1,830 km2) |
| • Land | 698 sq mi (1,810 km2) |
| • Water | 9.2 sq mi (24 km2) 1.3%% |
| Population | |
| • Estimate (2015) | 27,005 |
| • Density | 42/sq mi (16/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC−6 (Central) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC−5 (CDT) |
| Congressional district | 2nd |
| Website | www |
Sunflower County was created in 1844.
References
- "State & County QuickFacts". United States Census Bureau. Archived from the original on July 20, 2011. Retrieved September 5, 2013.
- "Find a County". National Association of Counties. Retrieved 2011-06-07.
Municipalities and communities of Sunflower County, Mississippi, United States | ||
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| Cities | Map of Mississippi highlighting Sunflower County | |
| Towns | ||
| Unincorporated communities |
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| Ghost towns |
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| Footnotes | ‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties | |
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