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Place Name
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Oktibbeha County
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Pronunciation
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ok-TIB-uh-hah
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Place Status (Type)
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county
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Capital is
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Starkville
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Population
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38,375 (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°25'N
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Longitude
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88°52'W
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Oktibbeha
(ok-TIB-uh-hah), county (
462 sq mi/1,197 sq km; 1990 pop.
38,375), E Miss.;  Starkville; 33°25'N 88°52'W. Drained by
Noxubee and Oktibbeha rivers. Agr. (cotton, corn, hay, soybeans, honey;
cattle; dairying); timber. Starr Forest Wildlife Management Area and
part of Noxubee Natl. Wildlife Refuge in S; small part of Tombigbee
Natl. Forest in SW. Formed 1833.
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