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Mississippi (state) |
Coordinates: |
| Lat: 32 42 46 N degrees minutes |
Lat: 32.7120 decimal degrees |
| Long: 089 39 12 W degrees minutes |
Long: -89.6530 decimal degrees |
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Note: Inhabited by Chickasaws, Choctaws, and Natchez when Spanish and French arrived 16th-17th centuries; went to England after French and Indian War in 1763, but occupied by Spain in American Revolution; was slave state, suffered much damage in Civil War. |
Names: |
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| Mississippi (preferred,C,V,English)
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............ | name is derived from an Algonquian word for "big river" |
| Mississippi (Spanish)
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| Mississippi (French)
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| MS (C,V,USPS)
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| Estado de Mississippi (C,U,Spanish)
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| Ìpínlẹ̀ Mississippi (C,U,Yoruba)
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| Magnolia State (C,U,English)
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| Mėsėsėpė (C,U,Samogitian)
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| Me̍t-sî-sî-pí (C,U,Chinese, Hakka)
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| Mikikipi (C,U,Hawaiian)
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| Misciscippi (C,U,Ligurian)
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| Misisipė (C,U,Lithuanian)
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| Misisipi (C,U,Slovene)
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| Misisipi (Guarani)
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| Misisipi (Ladino)
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| Misisipi (Haitian (Haitian Creole))
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| Misisipi (Spanish)
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| Misisipi (Latvian)
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| Misisipi (Tagalog)
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| Mísísípii Hahoodzo (C,U,Navajo)
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| Misisipio (C,U,Esperanto)
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| Missisipi (C,U,Polish)
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| Missisipi (Azerbaijani)
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| Missisipi Shitati (C,U,Uyghur)
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| Mississipí (C,U,Catalan)
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| Mississipí (Occitan)
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| Mississípi (C,U,Portuguese)
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| Mississipi (C,U,Sardinian)
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| Mississippia (C,U,Latin)
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| Mississippi osariik (C,U,Estonian)
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| Mississippi suyu (C,U,Ayamará)
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| Mississippi suyu (Quechuan)
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| Mississippy (C,U,Western Frisian)
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| State of Mississippi (C,U,English)
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| Миссисипи (C,U,Russia Buriat)
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| Миссисипи (Tatar)
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| Миссисипи (Chuvash)
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| Миссисипи (Western Mari)
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| Миссисипи (Russian)
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| Миссисипи (Bashkir)
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| Миссисипи (Chechen)
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| Миссисипи (Kazakh)
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| Миссисипи (Ossetian/Ossetic)
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| Мисисипи (C,U,Serbian)
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| Мисисипи (Macedonian)
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| Мисисипи (Bulgarian)
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| Міссісіпі (C,U,Ukrainian)
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| مسیسپی (C,U,Urdu)
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| 密西西比州 (C,U,Chinese, Yue)
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| 密西西比州 (Chinese)
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| 미시시피 주 (C,U,Korean)
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| Μισισίπι (C,U,Greek)
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| รัฐมิสซิสซิปปี (C,U,Thai)
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| مسيسيبي (C,U,Arabic)
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| Мисисип (C,U,Kalmyk)
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| Миссиссиппи (C,U,Yakut)
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| Миссиссиппи (Mongolian)
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| می سی سی پی (C,U,Northern Luri)
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| मिसिसिपी (C,U,Sanskrit)
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| मिसिसिपी (Marathi)
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| मिसिसिपी (Nepali)
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| মিসিসিপি (C,U,Bishnupriya Manipuri)
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| মিসিসিপি (Bengali)
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| میسیسیپی (C,U,Persian-Farsi)
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| میسیسیپی (Central Kurdish)
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| मिसिसिपि (C,U,Newari)
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| מיסיסיפי (C,U,Yiddish)
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| מיסיסיפי (Hebrew )
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| မစ္စစ္စပီပြည်နယ် (C,U,Burmese)
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| ᒦᓰᓰᐲ (C,U,Inuktitut)
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| მისისიპის შტატი (C,U,Georgian)
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| Штат Місісіпі (C,U,Belarusian)
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| मिसिसिप्पी (C,U,Hindi)
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| मिसिसिप्पी (Pali)
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| మిసిసిపీ (C,U,Telugu)
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| میسیسیپی (C,U,Mazanderani)
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| མི་སི་སི་ཕི། (C,U,Tibetan)
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| Միսսիսիպի (C,U,Armenian)
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| ሚሲሲፒ (C,U,Amharic)
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| மிசிசிப்பி (C,U,Tamil)
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| مسسسپی (C,U,Panjabi, Western)
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| ミシシッピ州 (C,U,Japanese)
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| ਮਿਸੀਸਿੱਪੀ (C,U,Panjabi, Eastern)
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| مسيسيبى (C,U,Arabic, Egyptian)
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| میسیسیپی ایالتی (C,U,Azerbaijani, South)
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| മിസിസിപ്പി (C,U,Malayalam)
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Place Types: |
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| state (preferred, B) |
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since December 10, 1817 |
| first level subdivision (C) |
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Related geographic places: |
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| capital is .... |
Jackson .......... (inhabited place) |
| .................. |
(World, North and Central America, United States, Mississippi, Hinds county) [7016129] |
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