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Pascagoula
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city in Jackson County, Mississippi, United States
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Within Vinony's link graph, Pascagoula is referenced by 1,011 other articles, and connects out to Mississippi, Moss Point and county seat.
The entry is geolocated on the map.
Vinony files it under Cities in Jackson County, Mississippi, Cities in Mississippi and Cities in the Pascagoula metropolitan area.
Its subject is documented across 49 Wikipedia language editions.
Key facts
- Country
- United States
- State
- Mississippi
- County
- Jackson
- Mayor
- Jay Willis ( R )
- City
- 24.51 sq mi (63.48 km )
- Land
- 15.37 sq mi (39.82 km )
- Water
- 9.14 sq mi (23.66 km )
- Elevation
- 9.8 ft (3 m)
- Density
- 1,431.4/sq mi (552.68/km )
- Urban
- 50,428 (US: 497th )
- Metro
- 382,516 (US: 137th )
- Time zone
- UTC−6 ( Central (CST) )
- Summer dst
- UTC−5 (CDT)
- Zip codes
- 39567-39581
- Fips code
- 28-55360
- Gnis feature id
- 0675480
- Website
- cityofpascagoula .com
via Wikipedia infobox
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- city in the United States
- Named after
- Pascagoula
- Official name
- Pascagoula
- Country
- United States
- Located in
- Jackson County
- Population
- 22010
- Area
- 23.659078
- Elevation
- 3
- Time zone
- UTC−05:00
- Capital of
- Jackson County
- Official website
- www.cityofpascagoula.com
- Image
- Pascagoula sign.jpg
- Households
- 8152
- Dialing code
- 228
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- twinned administrative body
- Chico
- postal code
- 39595
- Commons category
- Pascagoula, Mississippi
- topic's main category
- Category:Pascagoula, Mississippi
- category of associated people
- Category:People from Pascagoula, Mississippi
- P8168
- Lambeth
- water as percent of area
- 37.2528
- inception
- 1718-00-00
- per capita income
- 24203
Sources (11)
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Encyclopedic overview
Pascagoula (/pæskəɡulə/ PASS-kə-GOO-lə) is a city in and the county seat of Jackson County, Mississippi, United States. It is the principal city of the Pascagoula metropolitan area, and is part of the Gulfport–Biloxi–Pascagoula combined statistical area and the Gulfport-Biloxi metropolitan area. Its population was 22,010 at the 2020 census, down from 22,392 at the 2010 census and 26,200 at the 2000 census.
The city is served by three airports: Mobile Regional Airport, 34 miles (55 km) to the northeast in Alabama; Gulfport-Biloxi International Airport, about 40 miles (64 km) west of Pascagoula; and the Trent Lott International Airport, 9 miles (14 km) to the north in Jackson County. Amtrak service also began serving the city when the Mardi Gras Service debuted on August 18, 2025.
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Pascagoula” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.