Monday, June 29, 2009

About the State of Mississippi (MS)

The State of Mississippi (MS) is a 20th state of the U.S. admitted in December 10, 1817. Mississippi is situated in the southern region of the USA.

This state border with Alabama, Arkansas, Louisiana and Tennessee states. The capital of Mississippi and largest city is Jackson with population at 176,614. Total area of state is 48,434 square miles it 32nd place in national rank, Mississippi's population estimated in 2,938 thousand residents that 31st in national rating. First three digits of social security number for Mississippians is 425-428, 587-588 and 752-755. High point of Mississippi is Woodall Mountain - 806 feet, lowest point is Gulf of Mexico level. State's time zone is Central Time Zone UTC-6/-5. Nickname of Mississippi is Magnolia State like state's flower. Other symbols of this state:

Beverage: Milk
Bird: Mockingbird
Fish: Largemouth or Black Bass
Flower: Magnolia
Folk Dance: Square Dance
Fossil: Prehistoric Whale
Insect: Honeybee
Mammal: White Tailed Deer and Red Fox
Marine Mammal: Bottlenosed Dolphin
Motto is Virtute et Armis that mean: By Valor and Arms
Shell: Oyster Shell
Song: Go, Mississippi
State Tree is Southern Magnolia

Mississippi State Capitol Address: State Capitol
501 N. West Street
Jackson, Mississippi 39201
Phone: (601) 359-150
Fax: (601) 359-3741

If you want know additional information about Mississippi, Wikipedia may help you - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mississippi. If you locate personal information on Mississippian, or try check background by social security number, starts search from official site: http://www.mississippi.gov/

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