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Grenada (/ ɡ r ə ˈ n eɪ d ə / [2]) is a city in Grenada County, Mississippi, United States. Founded in 1836, [ 3 ] the population was 13,092 at the 2010 census . [ 4 ] It is the county seat of Grenada County .
Grenada County is a county located in the U.S. state of Mississippi. [1] As of the 2020 Census , the population was 21,629. [ 2 ] Its county seat is Grenada . [ 3 ]
Contents. List of counties in Mississippi. There are 82 counties in the U.S. state of Mississippi. Mississippi is tied with Arkansas for the most counties with two county seats, at 10. Mississippi's postal abbreviation is MS and its FIPS state code is 28.
Located in north-central Mississippi, Grenada County is traversed from east to west by the Yalobusha River. A significant portion of Grenada Lake lies in the county’s northeastern corner. Grenada was established on 9 May 1870 from areas formerly included in Yalobusha, Tallahatchie, and Carroll Counties. These lands were originally acquired from the Choctaw and Chickasaw […]
Sep 18, 2024 · Grenada, city, seat (1870) of Grenada county, north-central Mississippi, U.S. It lies along the Yalobusha River at the eastern edge of the Mississippi River valley, 111 miles (179 km) north of Jackson. It was formed in 1836 by the merger of Tullahoma and Pittsburg, two villages established by rival speculators in 1833.
- The Editors of Encyclopaedia Britannica
Grenada Grenada County is a county located in the U.S. state of Mississippi.As of the 2020 Census, the population was 21,629. Its county seat is Grenada.The county was named for Granada, Spain.
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