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Place Name
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Clarke County
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Place Status (Type)
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county
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Capital is
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Quitman
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Population
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17,313 (1990)
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Location
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Clarke County, Mississippi (MS), United States, North America
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Latitude
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32°02'N
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Longitude
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88°41'W
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Clarke
, county (
693 sq mi/1,795 sq km; 1990 pop.
17,313), E Miss., on Ala.(E) state line;  Quitman; 32°02'N
88°41'W. Drained by Chickasawhay R. (formed in NW by joining of
Chunky and Okatibbee creeks), also drained by Bucatunna Creek. Agr.
(cotton, corn; cattle; timber). Clarke Co. State Park in N center;
Bucatunna Wildlife Management Area in NE and E. Formed 1833.
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