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Tchula, Mississippi
Town in Mississippi, United States / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Tchula is a town in Holmes County, Mississippi, United States. The population was 1,650 at the 2020 census,[2] down from 2,332 in 2000.
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Tchula, Mississippi | |
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![]() Location of Tchula, Mississippi | |
Coordinates: 33°10′51″N 90°13′21″W | |
Country | United States |
State | Mississippi |
County | Holmes |
Area | |
• Total | 1.44 sq mi (3.73 km2) |
• Land | 1.41 sq mi (3.65 km2) |
• Water | 0.03 sq mi (0.09 km2) |
Elevation | 112 ft (34 m) |
Population (2020) | |
• Total | 1,652 |
• Density | 1,173.30/sq mi (452.90/km2) |
Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
ZIP code | 39169 |
Area code | 662 |
FIPS code | 28-72440 |
GNIS feature ID | 0678607 |
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A 2015 article in The Guardian described it as the poorest community in the United States.[3]