Bolivar County, Mississippi
Bolivar County is a county located on the western border of the U.S. state of Mississippi. As of the 2020 census, 30,985 people lived there.[1] Its county seats are Rosedale and Cleveland.[2] The county was founded in 1836. It is named in honor of Simón Bolívar, early 19th-century leader of the liberation of many South American colonies from Spain.
| Bolivar County, Mississippi | |
| Map | |
 Location in the state of Mississippi | |
 Mississippi's location in the U.S. | |
| Statistics | |
| Founded | 1836 |
|---|---|
| Seat | Rosedale and Cleveland |
| Largest City | Cleveland |
| Area - Total - Land - Water |
906 sq mi (2,347 km²) 877 sq mi (2,271 km²) 29 sq mi (75 km²), 3.2 |
| Population - Density |
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| Time zone | Central: UTC-6/-5 |
| Website: www.co.bolivar.ms.us | |
| Named for: Simón Bolívar | |
References
- ↑ "QuickFacts: Bolivar County, Mississippi". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved January 4, 2024.
- ↑ "Find a County". National Association of Counties. Archived from the original on 2011-05-31. Retrieved 2011-06-07.
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