Hazlehurst
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city in Copiah County, Mississippi, United States
Key facts
- Country
- United States
- State
- Mississippi
- County
- Copiah
- Total
- 4.47 sq mi (11.59 km )
- Land
- 4.43 sq mi (11.47 km )
- Water
- 0.046 sq mi (0.12 km )
- Elevation
- 476 ft (145 m)
- Density
- 816.9/sq mi (315.39/km )
- Time zone
- UTC-6 ( Central (CST) )
- Summer dst
- UTC-5 (CDT)
- Fips code
- 28-31220
- Gnis feature id
- 0671047
via Wikipedia infobox
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- county seat
- Official name
- Hazlehurst
- Country
- United States
- Located in
- Copiah County
- Population
- 3619
- Area
- 11.454904
- Elevation
- 145
- Capital of
- Copiah County
- Image
- Amtrak Station on Hazlehurst Mississippi 1-2-2011.jpg
- Households
- 1116
- Dialing code
- 601
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- postal code
- 39083
- Commons category
- Hazlehurst, Mississippi
- category of associated people
- Category:People from Hazlehurst, Mississippi
- P8168
- Buch
- water as percent of area
- 1.0211
- per capita income
- 13675
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Encyclopedic overview
Hazlehurst is a city in and the county seat of Copiah County, Mississippi, United States, located about 30 miles (48 km) south of the state capital Jackson along Interstate 55. As of the 2020 census, Hazlehurst had a population of 3,619. It is part of the Jackson Metropolitan Statistical Area. Its economy is based on agriculture, particularly tomatoes and cabbage.
History
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Hazlehurst” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.