Grenada County, Mississippi

Grenada County is a county found in the U.S. state of Mississippi. As of the 2010 census, 21,906 people lived there.[1] Its county seat is Grenada.[2]

Grenada County
Illinois Central Depot now used by Grenada Railway.
Illinois Central Depot now used by Grenada Railway.
Map of Mississippi highlighting Grenada County
Location within the U.S. state of Mississippi
Map of the United States highlighting Mississippi
Mississippi's location within the U.S.
Coordinates: 33°46′N 89°48′W
Country United States
State Mississippi
Founded1870
Named forGranada
SeatGrenada
Largest cityGrenada
Area
  Total449 sq mi (1,160 km2)
  Land422 sq mi (1,090 km2)
  Water27 sq mi (70 km2)  6.1%%
Population
 (2010)
  Total21,906
  Density52/sq mi (20/km2)
Time zoneUTC−6 (Central)
  Summer (DST)UTC−5 (CDT)
Congressional district2nd

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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