Mississippi
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Flag of Mississippi
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Seal of Mississippi
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Nickname(s): The Magnolia State; The Hospitality State
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Motto(s): Virtute et armis (By Valor and Arms)
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General State Information
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Capital |
Jackson
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Largest city |
Jackson
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Total Square Miles |
48,430 sq mi (125,443 km2)
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State Width |
170 miles (275 km)
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State Length |
340 miles (545 km)
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Current Population Statistics
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Total State Population |
2,938,618 (Jul 1, 2008 est.)
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Total Mental Health Population |
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- Past Maximum Population |
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Current Institution Statistics
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Past Mental Health Institutions Total
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Peak Number of Institutions |
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- State Hospitals |
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- State Schools |
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- Private Institutions |
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