Claiborne County, Mississippi
county in Mississippi, United States
Claiborne County is a county found in the U.S. state of Mississippi. As of the 2020 census, 9,135 people lived there.[1] Its county seat is Port Gibson.[2]
Claiborne County | |
|---|---|
 Claiborne County courthouse and Confederate Monument in Port Gibson | |
 Location within the U.S. state of Mississippi | |
 Mississippi's location within the U.S. | |
| Coordinates: 31°58′N 90°55′W / 31.97°N 90.91°W | |
| Country |  United States |
| State |  Mississippi |
| Founded | 1802 |
| Named for | William C. C. Claiborne |
| Seat | Port Gibson |
| Largest city | Port Gibson |
| Area | |
| • Total | 501 sq mi (1,300 km2) |
| • Land | 487 sq mi (1,260 km2) |
| • Water | 14 sq mi (40 km2) 2.8% |
| Population (2020) | |
| • Total | 9,135 |
| • Density | 18/sq mi (7.0/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC−6 (Central) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC−5 (CDT) |
| Congressional district | 2nd |
| Website | www |
References
change- ↑ "QuickFacts: Claiborne County, Mississippi". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved January 4, 2024.
- ↑ "Find a County". National Association of Counties. Archived from the original on 2011-05-31. Retrieved 2011-06-07.
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