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Pearl, Mississippi
city in Rankin County, Mississippi, United States / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Pearl is a city in Rankin County, Mississippi. The population was 27,115 at the 2020 census.[3]
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Pearl, Mississippi | |
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![]() Riverwind Drive | |
Nickname: "The Pearl of the South" | |
Motto: "The City Creating Its Own Future"[1] | |
![]() Location of Pearl in Rankin County, Mississippi | |
![]() Location of Mississippi in the United States | |
Coordinates: 32°16′19″N 90°06′19″W | |
Country | United States |
State | Mississippi |
County | Rankin |
Founded | 1865 |
Incorporation | June 29, 1973 |
Government | |
• Type | Weak Mayor-Council |
Area | |
• Total | 25.61 sq mi (66.33 km2) |
• Land | 25.49 sq mi (66.01 km2) |
• Water | 0.12 sq mi (0.32 km2) |
Elevation | 276 ft (84.1 m) |
Population | |
• Total | 27,115 |
• Density | 1,063.92/sq mi (410.78/km2) |
Time zone | UTC−6 (CST) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC−5 (CDT) |
Zip Code(s); physical locations | 39208 |
Zip Code(s); U.S. P.O. boxes | 39288 |
Area code(s) | 601, 769 |
FIPS code | 28-55760[4] |
GNIS feature ID | 0675537[5] |
Website | http://www.cityofpearl.com |
For more city data see: City-Data |
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