Calhoun County, Mississippi
Calhoun County is a county located in the U.S. state of Mississippi. As of the 2020 census, the population was 13,266. Its county seat is Pittsboro. The county is named after John C. Calhoun, the U.S. Vice President and U.S. Senator from South Carolina.
Calhoun County | |
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East façade of Calhoun County Courthouse in Pittsboro | |
Location within the U.S. state of Mississippi | |
Mississippi's location within the U.S. | |
| Coordinates: 33°56′N 89°20′W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Mississippi |
| Founded | 1852 |
| Named for | John C. Calhoun |
| Seat | Pittsboro |
| Largest town | Bruce |
| Area | |
| • Total | 588 sq mi (1,520 km2) |
| • Land | 587 sq mi (1,520 km2) |
| • Water | 1.4 sq mi (4 km2) 0.2% |
| Population (2020) | |
| • Total | 13,266 |
| • Density | 23/sq mi (8.7/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC−6 (Central) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC−5 (CDT) |
| Congressional district | 1st |
| Website | calhouncoms |
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