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Shaw
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town in Bolivar and Sunflower counties, Mississippi, United States
Key facts
- Country
- United States
- State
- Mississippi
- Counties
- Bolivar , Sunflower
- Total
- 1.11 sq mi (2.88 km )
- Land
- 1.11 sq mi (2.88 km )
- Water
- 0 sq mi (0.00 km )
- Elevation
- 135 ft (41 m)
- Density
- 1,309.1/sq mi (505.46/km )
- Time zone
- UTC-6 ( Central (CST) )
- Summer dst
- UTC-5 (CDT)
- Fips code
- 28-67000
via Wikipedia infobox
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Encyclopedic overview
Shaw is a city in Bolivar and Sunflower counties, Mississippi, United States, located in the Mississippi Delta region. The name was derived from an old Indian tribe northeast of this region. As of the 2020 census, Shaw had a population of 1,457.
History
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Shaw” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.