Mayersville
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town and seat of Issaquena County, Mississippi, United States
Key facts
- Country
- United States
- State
- Mississippi
- County
- Issaquena
- Total
- 1.10 sq mi (2.85 km )
- Land
- 1.10 sq mi (2.85 km )
- Water
- 0 sq mi (0.00 km )
- Elevation
- 102 ft (31 m)
- Density
- 393.2/sq mi (151.82/km )
- Time zone
- UTC-6 ( Central (CST) )
- Summer dst
- UTC-5 (CDT)
- Fips code
- 28-46000
- Website
- www .mayersville .ms .gov
via Wikipedia infobox
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Encyclopedic overview
Mayersville is a town on the east bank of the Mississippi River, and the county seat for Issaquena County, Mississippi, United States. It is located in the Mississippi Delta region, known for cotton cultivation in the antebellum era. Once the trading center for the county, the town was superseded when railroads were built into the area. As of the 2020 census, Mayersville had a population of 433.
History
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Mayersville” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.