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Place Name
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Choctaw County
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Place Status (Type)
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county
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Capital is
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Ackerman
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Population
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9,071 (1990)
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Location
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Mississippi, United States, North America
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Latitude
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33°21'N
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Longitude
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89°15'W
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Choctaw
, county
( 419 sq mi/1,085 sq km;
1990 pop. 9,071), central Miss.; Ackerman; 33°21'N 89°15'W.
N boundary formed in part by Big Black R.; drained by Noxubee and
Yockanookany rivers (source of both). Agr. (cotton, corn, lespedeza,
sweet potatoes; cattle; timber). Natchez Trace Natl. Parkway crosses
co.; part of Tombigbee Natl. Forest in SE. Formed 1833.
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