Forrest County, Mississippi
Forrest County | |
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 Hattiesburg Municipal Court | |
 Location within the U.S. state ofMississippi | |
 Mississippi's location within theU.S. | |
| Coordinates:31°11′N89°16′W/ 31.19°N 89.26°W | |
| Country |  United States |
| State |  Mississippi |
| Founded | 1908[1] |
| Named for | Nathan B. Forrest |
| Seat | Hattiesburg |
| Largest city | Hattiesburg |
| Area | |
| • Total | 470 sq mi (1,200 km2) |
| • Land | 466 sq mi (1,210 km2) |
| • Water | 3.9 sq mi (10 km2) 0.8% |
| Population (2020) | |
| • Total | 78,158 |
| • Density | 170/sq mi (64/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC−6(Central) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC−5(CDT) |
| Congressional district | 4th |
| Website | forrestcountyms |
Forrest Countyis acountyfound in theU.S. stateofMississippi.As of the2020 census,78,158 people lived there.[2]Itscounty seatand largest city isHattiesburg.[3]
References
[change|change source]- ↑"History".Forrest County, Mississippi. Archived fromthe originalon February 28, 2018.RetrievedNovember 9,2014.
- ↑"QuickFacts: Forrest County, Mississippi".United States Census Bureau.RetrievedJanuary 4,2024.
- ↑"Find a County".National Association of Counties. Archived fromthe originalon 2011-05-31.Retrieved2011-06-07.
Municipalities and communities ofForrest County, Mississippi,United States | ||
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| Footnotes | ‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties | |
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