Pascagoula
city in Jackson County, Mississippi, United States
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Pascagoula is a city in the United States[1]. Pascagoula ranks in the top 5% of city in the united states entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,471 views/month).[2]
Key Facts
- Located in the administrative territorial entity: Jackson County[3]
- Country: United States[4]
- Head of government: Jay Willis[5]
- Named after: Pascagoula[6]
- Twinned administrative body: Chico[7]
- Postal code: 39567[8], 39568[9], 39569[10], 39581[11], 39595[12]
- Commons category: Pascagoula, Mississippi[13]
- Located in time zone: UTC−06:00[14], UTC−05:00[15]
- Local dialing code: 228[16]
- Inception: 1718[17]
- Official website: http://www.cityofpascagoula.com/[18]
- Topic's main category: Category:Pascagoula, Mississippi[19]
- Population: 23,452[20], 22,392[21], 22,010[22]
- Capital of: Jackson County[23]
- Official name: Pascagoula[24]
- Category for people born here: Category:Births in Pascagoula, Mississippi[25]
- Number of households: 8152[26]
- Category of associated people: Category:People from Pascagoula, Mississippi[27]
- Elevation above sea level: 3 m[28]
- Area: 63.483207 km²[29], 63.483285 km²[30], 63.483200 km²[31], 39.824122 km²[32], 23.659078 km²[33]
- Water as percent of area: 37.2528 percent[34]
- Territory overlaps: Pascagoula–Gautier urban area[35]
- Per capita income: 24,203 US dollars[36]
Why It Matters
Pascagoula has Wikipedia articles in 20 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[37] Pascagoula is known by 12 alternative names across languages and contexts.[38]