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Bogue Chitto is located at 32°49'47" North, 88°55'12" West
(32.829842, -88.920118)1 The
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Bogue Chitto, Mississippi (MS), United
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Place Name |
Bogue Chitto |
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Pronunciation |
bo-guh CHIT-uh |
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Place Status (Type) |
river |
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Location |
Lincoln County, Mississippi (MS), United States, North
America |
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Latitude |
unknown |
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Longitude |
unknown |
Bogue
Chitto (bo-guh CHIT-uh), river, c.105 mi/169 km long, in SW
Miss.; and SE La.; rises near Brookhaven, Lincoln co., SW Miss.;
flows SE, past Bogue Chitto village (Miss.) and Franklinton (La.),
to Pearl R. c.24 mi/39 km S of Bogalusa, in Bogue Chitto Natl.
Wildlife Refuge. |
Capital city or county seat
is shown by the symbol 
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for more information. , there are 533
people, 160 households, and 127 families residing in the town. The population
density
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is based on land area, see below)
Population density can be used as a measurement of any
tangible item. However it is most frequently applied to living
organisms. Population density is usually expressed in terms of items or
organisms per unit area.
Still Native
American 2000 census ..... Click the link for more
information. , 92.68% Native
American The United States Census Bureau
uses the federal government's definitions of race when performing a
census. These definitions have and may change between each census.
The racial categories are officially described as follows:¹
- The categories represent a social-political construct designed
for collecting data on the race and ethnicity of broad population
groups in this country, and are not anthropologically or
scientifically based.
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List of Mississippi rivers http://encyclopedia.thefreedictionary.com/List%20of%20Mississippi%20rivers
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Amite River, Mississippi (MS), United States
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Place Name |
Amite River |
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Pronunciation |
uh-MIT |
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Place Status (Type) |
river |
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Location |
Lincoln County, Mississippi (MS), United States, North
America |
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Latitude |
unknown |
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Longitude |
unknown |
Amite River
(uh-MIT), c.100 mi/161 km long, in SW Miss. and SE La., formed by
joining of West and East forks, just S of La.-Miss. state line;
flows S and E, past Denham Springs, La. (E of Baton Rouge), to L.
Maurepas; navigable for c.37 mi/60 km of lower course, subject to
frequent flooding. Petite Amite R. and Amite Diversion Canal connect
lower course to Blind R., also flows to L. Maurepas. West Fork rises
in N Atmico co., Mauritius Miss., flows S c.35 mi/56 km. East Fork
rises in SW Lincoln co., Miss., flows SSW c.45 mi/72 km. |
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Yazoo River, Mississippi (MS), United States
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Place Name |
Yazoo River |
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Pronunciation |
YAH-zoo |
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Place Status (Type) |
river |
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Location |
Leflore County, Mississippi (MS), United States, North
America |
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Latitude |
unknown |
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Longitude |
unknown |
Yazoo River
(YAH-zoo), 188 mi/303 km long, W central Miss.; formed in Leflore
co. by the confluence of the Tallahatchie and Yalobusha rivers, 2
mi/3.2 km N of Greenwood; flows SSW past Greenwood, Belzoni, and
Yazoo City, joins Mississippi R. at Vicksburg through former channel
of Mississippi R. Major cotton-growing region. In the spring of 1973
about 2,800 sq mi/7,252 sq km of the Yazoo basin were inundated by
backwaters of Mississippi R. The term yazoo is
generally applied to any stream that has a belated confluence with
the main river. Original mouth is upstream to NW. |
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Pierre Bayou, Mississippi (MS), United States
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Place Name |
Pierre Bayou |
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Place Status (Type) |
bayou |
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Location |
Lincoln County, Mississippi (MS), United States, North
America |
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Latitude |
unknown |
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Longitude |
unknown |
Pierre Bayou
, c.50 mi/80 km long, SW Miss.; rises in N Lincoln co.; flows WSW,
past Port Gibson, to the Mississippi R. in SW Claiborne co., 13
mi/21 km WSW of Port
Gibson. |
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Lincoln County, Mississippi (MS), United
States |
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Place Name |
Lincoln County |
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Place Status (Type) |
county |
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Capital is |
Brookhaven |
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Population |
30,278 (1990) |
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Location |
Mississippi, United States, North America |
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Latitude |
31°32'N |
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Longitude |
90°27'W |
Lincoln ,
county ( 588 sq mi/1,523 sq km; 1990 pop. 30,278), SW Miss.; Brookhaven; 31°32'N 90°27'W. Drained by Bogue Chitto and
East Fork Amite rivers. Agr. (cotton, corn; cattle, poultry;
dairying); timber. Part of Homochitto Natl. Forest in NW. Formed
1870. |
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French Camp, Mississippi (MS), United States
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Place Name |
French Camp |
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Place Status (Type) |
village |
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Population |
320 (1990) |
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Location |
Choctaw County, Mississippi (MS), United States, North
America |
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Latitude |
33°17'N |
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Longitude |
89°24'W |
French Camp ,
village (1990 pop. 320), Choctaw co., central Miss., 13 mi/21 km W
of Ackerman, on Natchez Trace Natl. Parkway; 33°17'N 89°24'W. Agr.
(cotton, corn; cattle); mfg. (wooden boxes). Rainwater Observatory
to N, has 13 telescopes.
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Stuff about Yalobusha River region
Interesting have to print as can't copy. |
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