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Back to US States Page Mississippi Capital: Jackson Population: 2,881,281 (source: 2003 Census estimate) Largest City: Jackson Mississippi State Symbols State Nickname: Magnolia State State Slogan: Feels Like Coming Home, 'The South's Warmest Welcome' State Motto: Virtute et armis (By valor and arms) State flower: Magnolia State bird: Mockingbird State fish: Largemouth bass State tree: Magnolia State mammal: Red fox, White-tailed deer State foods: Milk Fun Facts About Mississippi Mississippi means 'great river'. Square Dancing is the Mississippi State Dance. The first woman federal judge was Burnita Matthews of Mississippi. You can visit the birthplace of Elvis Presley in Tupelo, Mississippi. Becoming a State Date admitted: Wednesday, December 10, 1817 Number admitted: 20 Prior Name: Mississippi Territory Postal Abbreviation: MS The Geography of Mississippi Total Size: 46,907 sq. miles (source: 2003 Census) Geographical Low Point: Gulf of Mexico at Sea Level (source: U.S. Geological Survey) Geographical High Point: Woodall Mtn. at 806 feet, located in the county/subdivision of Tishomingo (source: U.S. Geological Survey) Central Point: Located in Leake County approx. 9 miles west-northwest of Carthage (source: U.S. Geological Survey) Counties: 82 (source: National Association of Counties) Back to US States Page Back to Geography Home Page

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