Forrest County, Mississippi
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| Forrest County, Mississippi | |
| Map | |
Location in the state of Mississippi | |
Mississippi's location in the U.S. | |
| Statistics | |
| Founded | 1908[1] |
|---|---|
| Seat | Hattiesburg |
| Largest City | Hattiesburg |
| Area - Total - Land - Water |
470 sq mi (1,217 km²) 466 sq mi (1,207 km²) 3.9 sq mi (10 km²), 0.8 |
| Population - Density |
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| Time zone | Central: UTC-6/-5 |
| Website: http://forrestcountyms.us/ | |
| Named for: Nathan B. Forrest | |
Forrest County is a county found in the U.S. state of Mississippi. As of the 2020 census, 78,158 people lived there.[2] Its county seat and largest city is Hattiesburg.[3]
References
- ↑ HistoryForrest County, Mississippi. Retrieved November 9, 2014.
- ↑ QuickFacts: Forrest County, MississippiUnited States Census Bureau. Retrieved January 4, 2024.
- ↑ Find a CountyNational Association of Counties. Retrieved 2011-06-07.