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Attala County

county in Mississippi, United States

Key facts

Country: United States
State: Mississippi
Seat: Kosciusko
Largest city: Kosciusko
Total: 737 sq mi (1,910 km )
Land: 735 sq mi (1,900 km )
Water: 1.7 sq mi (4.4 km ) 0.2%
Estimate 2025: 17,100
Density: 24.3/sq mi (9.40/km )
Time zone: UTC−6 ( Central )
Summer dst: UTC−5 ( CDT )
Congressional district: 2nd
Website: www .attalacounty .net

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Article

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. Its county seat is Kosciusko. 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.

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