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Forrest County

county in Mississippi, United States
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Forrest County

Summary

Forrest County is a county of Mississippi[1]. It draws 66 Wikipedia views per month (county_of_mississippi category, ranking #31 of 82).[2]

Key Facts

  • Forrest County is located in Mississippi[3].
  • Forrest County is in the country of United States[4].
  • Forrest County's instance of is recorded as county of Mississippi[5].
  • Forrest County's capital is recorded as Hattiesburg[6].
  • Forrest County's shares border with is recorded as Covington County[7].
  • Forrest County's shares border with is recorded as Perry County[8].
  • Forrest County's shares border with is recorded as Stone County[9].
  • Forrest County's shares border with is recorded as Pearl River County[10].
  • Forrest County's shares border with is recorded as Lamar County[11].
  • Forrest County's shares border with is recorded as Jones County[12].
  • Nathan Bedford Forrest is named after Forrest County[13].
  • Forrest County's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Hattiesburg[14].
  • Forrest County's Commons category is recorded as Forrest County, Mississippi[15].
  • Forrest County's located in time zone is recorded as UTC−06:00[16].
  • 1908 marks the founding of Forrest County[17].
  • Forrest County's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 31.19, 'lon': -89.26}[18].
  • Forrest County's official website is recorded as http://www.co.forrest.ms.us[19].
  • Forrest County's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Forrest County, Mississippi[20].
  • Forrest County has a population of {'amount': '+74934'}[21].
  • Forrest County has a population of {'amount': '+75083'}[22].
  • Forrest County has a population of {'amount': '+76026'}[23].
  • Forrest County has a population of {'amount': '+76925'}[24].
  • Forrest County has a population of {'amount': '+77059'}[25].
  • Forrest County has a population of {'amount': '+75944'}[26].
  • Forrest County has a population of {'amount': '+78158'}[27].

Body

Geography

Forrest County is in the country of United States[4]. It is located in Mississippi[3].

Physical Characteristics

Forrest County covers an area of {'unit': 'Q712226', 'amount': '+1218'}[28]. Population counts include {'amount': '+74934'}[21], {'amount': '+75083'}[22], {'amount': '+76026'}[23], {'amount': '+76925'}[24], {'amount': '+77059'}[25], and {'amount': '+75944'}[26].

Designation and Status

Forrest County's instance of is recorded as county of Mississippi[5].

History and Context

1908 marks the founding of Forrest County[17]. Nathan Bedford Forrest is named after it[13].

Why It Matters

Forrest County draws 66 Wikipedia views per month (county_of_mississippi category, ranking #31 of 82).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 22 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[29] It is known by 14 alternative names across languages and contexts.[30]

Related Entities

Mississippi Nathan Bedford Forrest United States

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

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  2. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  18. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] ↑ . 2010 United States Census. Retrieved . census.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  20. [22] ↑ . census.gov. census.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  21. [23] ↑ . census.gov. census.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  22. [24] ↑ . census.gov. census.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  23. [25] ↑ . census.gov. census.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  24. [26] ↑ . Population Estimates Program. census.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  25. [27] ↑ . 2020 United States Census. Retrieved . data.census.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  26. [28] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [29] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [30] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 10d ago · Mahir256 · 2026-05-13 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Inception → +1908-00-00T00:00:00Z
    Contains the administrative territorial entity → Hattiesburg
    Named after → —
    Coordinate location → {'lat': 31.19, 'lon': -89.26}
    + 30 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ [[Property:P1748]]: C109106, #quickstatements; #temporary_batch_1778695477825"
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