Quitman County, Mississippi
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Not to be confused with Quitman, Mississippi.
Quitman County is a county located in the U.S. state of Mississippi. As of the 2020 census, the population was 6,176,[1] making it the third-least populous county in Mississippi. 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.
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Quitman County | |
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Coordinates: 34°15′N 90°17′W | |
Country | United States |
State | Mississippi |
Founded | 1877 |
Named for | John A. Quitman |
Seat | Marks |
Largest town | Lambert |
Area | |
• Total | 406 sq mi (1,050 km2) |
• Land | 405 sq mi (1,050 km2) |
• Water | 1.4 sq mi (4 km2) 0.3% |
Population (2020) | |
• Total | 6,176 |
• Density | 15/sq mi (5.9/km2) |
Time zone | UTC−6 (Central) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC−5 (CDT) |
Congressional district | 2nd |
Website | quitmancountyms |
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Quitman County is located in the Mississippi Delta region of Mississippi.