De Kalb, Mississippi
De Kalb is a town in and the county seat of Kemper County, Mississippi, United States. The population was 1,164 at the 2010 census. De Kalb is named after General Johann de Kalb, a Franconian-French military officer who served as a major general in the Continental Army during the American Revolutionary War.
De Kalb, Mississippi | |
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Town | |
| Nickname: Dynamite City of the South | |
Location of De Kalb, Mississippi | |
De Kalb, Mississippi Location in the United States | |
| Coordinates: 32°46′11″N 88°39′1″W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Mississippi |
| County | Kemper |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Clark Adams |
| Area | |
| • Total | 3.33 sq mi (8.61 km2) |
| • Land | 3.32 sq mi (8.60 km2) |
| • Water | 0.01 sq mi (0.02 km2) |
| Elevation | 466 ft (142 m) |
| Population (2020) | |
| • Total | 877 |
| • Density | 264.24/sq mi (102.03/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| ZIP code | 39328 |
| Area code | 601 |
| FIPS code | 28-18340 |
| GNIS feature ID | 0669159 |
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