Counties of Mississippi | |
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Location | State of Mississippi |
Number | 82 |
Populations | 4,836 (Issaquena) – 245,285 (Hinds) |
Areas | 400 square miles (1,000 km2) (Alcorn) – 920 square miles (2,400 km2) (Yazoo) |
Government | County government |
Subdivisions | cities, towns, unincorporated communities, census designated place |
There are 82 counties in the U.S. state of Mississippi.
Mississippi's postal abbreviation is MS and its FIPS state code is 28.
Smithsonian Trinomial county designations in Mississippi. Counties; AD-Adams, AL-Alcorn, AM-Amite, AT-Attala, BE-Benton, BO-Bolivar, CA-Calhoun, CR-Carroll, CS-Chickasaw, CH-Choctaw, CB-Claiborne, CK-Clarke, CL-Clay, Coahoma, CP-Copiah, CV-Covington, DS-DeSoto, FO-Forrest, FR-Franklin, GE-George, GN-Greene, GR-Grenada, HA-Hancock, HR-Harrison, HI-Hinds, HO-Holmes, HU-Humphreys, IS-Issaquena, IT-Itawamba, JA-Jackson, JS-Jasper, JE-Jefferson, JD-Jefferson Davis, JO-Jones, KE-Kemper, LA-Lafayette, LM-Lamar, LD-Lauderdale, LW-Lawrence LK-Leake, LE-Lee, LF-Leflore, LI-Lincoln, LO-Lowndes, MD-Madison, MA-Marion, MR-Marshall, MO-Monroe, MT-Montgomery, NE-Neshoba, NW-Newton, NO-Noxubee, OK-Oktibbeha, PA-Panola, PR-Pearl River, PE-Perry, PI-Pike, PO-Pontotoc, PS-Prentiss, QU-Quitman, RA-Rankin, SC-Scott, SH-Sharkey, SI-Simpson, SM-Smith, ST-Stone, SU-Sunflower, TL-Tallahatchie, TA-Tate, TI-Tippah, TS-Tishomingo, TU-Tunica, UN-Union, WL-Walthall, WR-Warren, WS-Washington, WA-Wayne, WE-Webster, WK-Wilkinson, WI-Winston, YA-Yalobusha, YZ-Yazoo.[1] .