Grenada, Mississippi

Grenada, Mississippi
Grenada, Mississippi
City
	City of Grenada
	Downtown Grenada
	Flag Seal
	Location in Grenada county and Mississippi
	Grenada Location in the United States
	Coordinates: 33°46′30″N 89°48′32″W / 33.77500°N 89.80889°W
Country	United States
State	Mississippi
County	Grenada
Districts	1, 2, 3, 4, 5
Incorporated	February 27, 1836
Named for	Granada, Spain
Government
• Type	Council–Manager
• Mayor	Charles H. Latham (I)
• Assumed office	May 17, 2024
• Council	Warren Cox (Ward 1); Frederick "Pete" Wilson (Ward 2); Lewis Johnson (Ward 3); Michael Smith (Ward 4); Eric Harris (Ward 5); Lori Chavis (Ward 6); Ronnie Merriman (Ward 7);
• City Manager	Vacant
Area
• Total	30.03 sq mi (77.78 km2)
• Land	30.01 sq mi (77.72 km2)
• Water	0.03 sq mi (0.06 km2)
Elevation	213 ft (65 m)
Population (2020)
• Total	12,700
• Density	423.23/sq mi (163.41/km2)
Time zone	UTC−6 (Central (CST))
• Summer (DST)	UTC−5 (CDT)
ZIP codes	38901-38902
Area code	662
FIPS code	28-29460
GNIS feature ID	0670734
Website	cityofgrenada.net

Grenada (/ɡrəˈneɪdə/^[2]) is a city in Grenada County, Mississippi, United States. Founded in 1836,^[3] the population was 13,092 at the 2010 census.^[4] It is the county seat of Grenada County.^[5]

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^ Benson, B. W., ed. (1836). Laws of the State of Mississippi. Jackson, Mississippi: G. R. & J. S. Fall. pp. 307–309. OCLC 434459643 – via Internet Archive.
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