George County, Mississippi
George County is a county found in the U.S. state of Mississippi. As of the 2020 census, 24,350 people lived there.[1] Its county seat is Lucedale.[2]
George County, Mississippi | |
Map | |
Location in the state of Mississippi | |
Mississippi's location in the U.S. | |
Statistics | |
Founded | 1910 |
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Seat | Lucedale |
Largest City | Lucedale |
Area - Total - Land - Water |
484 sq mi (1,254 km²) 479 sq mi (1,241 km²) 4.9 sq mi (13 km²), 1.0 |
Population - Density |
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Time zone | Central: UTC-6/-5 |
Website: http://www.georgecountyms.com/index.html | |
Named for: James Z. George |
References
- ↑ "QuickFacts: George County, Mississippi". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved January 4, 2024.
- ↑ "Find a County". National Association of Counties. Archived from the original on May 31, 2011. Retrieved 2011-06-07.