Quitman County, Mississippi
Quitman County is a county in the U.S. state of Mississippi. As of the 2020 census, 6,176 people lived there.[1] Its county seat is Marks.[2] The county is named after John A. Quitman, Governor of Mississippi from 1835 to 1836 and from 1850 to 1851.
| Quitman County, Mississippi | |
| Map | |
 Location in the state of Mississippi | |
 Mississippi's location in the U.S. | |
| Statistics | |
| Founded | 1877 |
|---|---|
| Seat | Marks |
| Largest town | Lambert |
| Area - Total - Land - Water |
406 sq mi (1,052 km²) 405 sq mi (1,049 km²) 1.4 sq mi (4 km²), 0.3 |
| Population - Density |
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| Time zone | Central: UTC-6/-5 |
| Website: http://quitmancountyms.org/ | |
| Named for: John A. Quitman | |
Quitman County is in the Mississippi Delta region of Mississippi.
References
- ↑ "QuickFacts: Quitman 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.
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