Itta Bena, Mississippi
Itta Bena is a city in Leflore County, Mississippi, United States. The population was 2,049 at the 2010 census. The town's name is derived from the Choctaw phrase iti bina, meaning "forest camp". Itta Bena is part of the Greenwood, Mississippi micropolitan area. It developed as a trading center of an area of cotton plantations.
Itta Bena, Mississippi | |
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Home in the Woods | |
Location of Itta Bena, Mississippi | |
Itta Bena, Mississippi Location in the United States | |
| Coordinates: 33°29′45″N 90°19′20″W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Mississippi |
| County | Leflore |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Reginald Freeman |
| Area | |
| • Total | 1.46 sq mi (3.77 km2) |
| • Land | 1.41 sq mi (3.65 km2) |
| • Water | 0.04 sq mi (0.12 km2) |
| Elevation | 131 ft (40 m) |
| Population (2020) | |
| • Total | 1,679 |
| • Density | 1,189.94/sq mi (459.48/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC−6 (Central (CST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC−5 (CDT) |
| ZIP code | 38941 |
| Area code | 662 |
| FIPS code | 28-35260 |
| GNIS feature ID | 0671749 |
| Website | ittabenams |
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