Clinton, Mississippi
Clinton is a city in Hinds County, Mississippi, United States. It's in the Jackson metropolitan area, and it's the tenth largest city in Mississippi. The population was 23,347 at the 2000 United States Census.
City of Clinton | |
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Nickname(s): Mount Salus (original name) | |
Motto(s): History • Pride • Progress | |
![]() Location in Hinds County, Mississippi | |
![]() Location of Mississippi in the United States | |
Coordinates: | |
Country | United States |
State | Mississippi |
County | Hinds |
Founded | 1823 |
Incorporation | 1824 |
Government | |
• Type | Strong Mayor-Council |
• Mayor | Rosemary Aultman (R) |
• Board of Aldermen | Tony Hisaw, Tony Greer, Mike Bishop, Kathy Peace Mike Morgan, Bill Barnett, Jehu Brabham |
Area | |
• Total | 24.1 sq mi (62.4 km2) |
• Land | 23.8 sq mi (61.6 km2) |
• Water | 0.2 sq mi (0.5 km2) |
Elevation | 358 ft (109 m) |
Population (2006 Estimate) | |
• Total | 26,212 |
• Density | 1,089/sq mi (420.5/km2) |
Time zone | UTC-6 (CST) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-6 (CDT) |
Zip Code(s); physical locations | 39056, 39058 |
Zip Code(s); U.S. P.O. boxes | 39060 |
Area code(s) | 601, 769 |
FIPS code | 28-14420[1] |
GNIS feature ID | 0668609[2] |
Website | http://www.clintonms.org |
For additional city data see: City-Data |
References
- "American FactFinder". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved 2008-01-31.
- "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. 2007-10-25. Retrieved 2008-01-31.
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