Leflore County, Mississippi

county in Mississippi, United States

Leflore County is a county in the U.S. state of Mississippi. As of the 2020 census, 28,339 people lived there.[1] Its county seat is Greenwood.[2]

Leflore County
Leflore County Courthouse
Leflore County Courthouse
Map of Mississippi highlighting Leflore County
Location within the U.S. state of Mississippi
Map of the United States highlighting Mississippi
Mississippi's location within the U.S.
Coordinates: 33°33′N 90°18′W / 33.55°N 90.3°W / 33.55; -90.3
Country United States
State Mississippi
Founded1871
Named forGreenwood LeFlore
SeatGreenwood
Largest cityGreenwood
Area
 • Total606 sq mi (1,570 km2)
 • Land593 sq mi (1,540 km2)
 • Water14 sq mi (40 km2)  2.3%
Population
 (2020)
 • Total28,339
 • Density47/sq mi (18/km2)
Time zoneUTC−6 (Central)
 • Summer (DST)UTC−5 (CDT)
Congressional district2nd
Websitewww.leflorecounty.net

References

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  1. "QuickFacts: Leflore County, Mississippi". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved January 4, 2024.
  2. "Find a County". National Association of Counties. Retrieved 2011-06-07.