Ellisville
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city in Mississippi, United States
Key facts
- List of countries
- United States
- State
- Mississippi
- County
- Jones
- Type
- City
- Mayor
- Lynn Buckhaults
- Total
- 10.55 sq mi (27.32 km )
- Land
- 10.44 sq mi (27.04 km )
- Water
- 0.11 sq mi (0.28 km )
- Elevation
- 253 ft (77 m)
- Density
- 445.6/sq mi (172.05/km )
- Time zone
- UTC-6 ( Central (CST) )
- Summer dst
- UTC-5 (CDT)
- Area codes
- 601, 769
- Fips code
- 28-22020
- Gnis feature id
- 0669746
- Website
- cityofellisvillems .com
via Wikipedia infobox
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Encyclopedic overview
Ellisville is a town in and the first county seat of Jones County, Mississippi, United States. As of the 2020 census, Ellisville had a population of 4,652. The Jones County Courthouse is located here, as is much of the county government.
The state legislature authorized a second county seat at Laurel, to the northeast, which developed as the center of lumber and textile mills, with a much larger population. Ellisville is part of the Laurel micropolitan statistical area.
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Ellisville” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.