Back مقاطعة ماريون (ميسيسيبي) Arabic Marion County, Mississippi BAR Мариън (окръг, Мисисипи) Bulgarian মারিওন কাউন্টি, মিসিসিপি BPY Marion Gông (Mississippi) CDO Мэрион (гуо, Миссисипи) CE Marion County (kondado sa Tinipong Bansa, Mississippi) CEB Marion County, Mississippi Welsh Marion County (Mississippi) Danish Marion County (Mississippi) German
Marion County | |
|---|---|
 Marion County courthouse in Columbia | |
 Flag | |
 Location within the U.S. state of Mississippi | |
 Mississippi's location within the U.S. | |
| Coordinates: 31°14′N 89°49′W / 31.23°N 89.82°W | |
| Country |  United States |
| State |  Mississippi |
| Founded | 1811 |
| Named for | Francis Marion |
| Seat | Columbia |
| Largest city | Columbia |
| Area | |
| • Total | 549 sq mi (1,420 km2) |
| • Land | 542 sq mi (1,400 km2) |
| • Water | 6.2 sq mi (16 km2) 1.1% |
| Population (2020) | |
| • Total | 24,441 |
| • Density | 45/sq mi (17/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC−6 (Central) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC−5 (CDT) |
| Congressional district | 3rd |
| Website | www |
Marion County is a county located in the U.S. state of Mississippi. As of the 2020 census, the population was 24,441.[1] Its county seat is Columbia.[2] Marion County is named for American Revolutionary War guerrilla leader Francis Marion also known as The Swamp Fox.[3]
- ^ "Census - Geography Profile: Marion County, Mississippi". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved January 14, 2023.
- ^ "Find a County". National Association of Counties. Retrieved June 7, 2011.
- ^ Gannett, Henry (1905). The Origin of Certain Place Names in the United States. U.S. Government Printing Office. p. 200.
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