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Place Name
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Batesville
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Place Status (Type)
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town
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Capital Of
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Panola County
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Population
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6,403 (1990)
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Location
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Panola County, Mississippi (MS), United States, North America
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Latitude
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34°19'N
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Longitude
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89°56'W
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Batesville
, town (1990 pop. 6,403),  Panola co.
(along with Sardis), NW Miss., on Tallahatchie R.,
55 mi/89 km S of Memphis, Tenn.; 34°19'N
89°56'W. Trade center for agr. (cotton, corn; poultry, cattle, hogs)
and timber area; mfg. (bldg. materials, plastic, wood, and felt prods.;
hospital furniture, concrete, sports equip.); sand and gravel. John W.
Kyle State Park at Sardis L. reservoir to NE; Enid L. reservoir to SE.
Founded 1855.
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