Attala County, Mississippi
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Attala County (/ˈætələ/ AT-əl-ə) is a county located in the U.S. state of Mississippi. As of the 2020 census, the population was 17,889.[1] Its county seat is Kosciusko.[2] Attala County is named for Atala, a fictional Native American heroine from an early-19th-century novel of the same name by François-René de Chateaubriand.[3]
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Attala County | |
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Coordinates: 33°05′N 89°35′W | |
Country | United States |
State | Mississippi |
Founded | 1833 |
Seat | Kosciusko |
Largest city | Kosciusko |
Area | |
• Total | 737 sq mi (1,910 km2) |
• Land | 735 sq mi (1,900 km2) |
• Water | 1.7 sq mi (4 km2) 0.2% |
Population (2020) | |
• Total | 17,889 |
• Density | 24/sq mi (9.4/km2) |
Time zone | UTC−6 (Central) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC−5 (CDT) |
Congressional district | 2nd |
Website | www |
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