Sharkey County, Mississippi
Sharkey County is a county in the U.S. state of Mississippi. As of the 2010 census, 4,916 people lived there.[1] Its county seat is Rolling Fork.[2]
Sharkey County | |
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![]() Sharkey County Courthouse in Rolling Fork | |
![]() Location within the U.S. state of Mississippi | |
![]() Mississippi's location within the U.S. | |
Coordinates: 32°53′N 90°49′W | |
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Founded | 1876 |
Named for | William L. Sharkey |
Seat | Rolling Fork |
Largest city | Rolling Fork |
Area | |
• Total | 435 sq mi (1,130 km2) |
• Land | 432 sq mi (1,120 km2) |
• Water | 3.4 sq mi (9 km2) 0.8% |
Population (2010) | |
• Total | 4,916 |
• Estimate (2018) | 4,377 |
• Density | 11/sq mi (4.4/km2) |
Time zone | UTC−6 (Central) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC−5 (CDT) |
Congressional district | 2nd |
Website | www |
References
- "State & County QuickFacts". United States Census Bureau. Archived from the original on July 18, 2011. Retrieved September 5, 2013.
- "Find a County". National Association of Counties. Retrieved 2011-06-07.
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