Leake County, Mississippi
Leake County is a county found in the U.S. state of Mississippi. As of the 2020 census, 21,275 people lived there.[1] Its county seat is Carthage.[2]
| Leake County, Mississippi | |
| Map | |
 Location in the state of Mississippi | |
 Mississippi's location in the U.S. | |
| Statistics | |
| Founded | 1833 |
|---|---|
| Seat | Carthage |
| Largest City | Carthage |
| Area - Total - Land - Water |
585 sq mi (1,515 km²) 583 sq mi (1,510 km²) 2.5 sq mi (6 km²), 0.4 |
| Population - Density |
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| Time zone | Central: UTC-6/-5 |
| Website: http://www.leakecountyms.org/ | |
| Named for: Walter Leake | |
References
- ↑ "QuickFacts: Leake County, Mississippi". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved January 4, 2024.
- ↑ "Find a County". National Association of Counties. Retrieved 2011-06-07.
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