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Humphreys County is a county located in the U.S. state of Mississippi. As of the 2020 census, the population was 7,785. [1] Its county seat is Belzoni. [2] The county is named for Benjamin G. Humphreys. Humphreys County is Mississippi's newest county, having been formed in 1918. Humphreys County is located in the Mississippi Delta region.
English: This is a locator map showing Humphreys County in Mississippi. For more information, see Commons:United States county locator maps. Date: 12 February 2006:
The first two counties, Adams County and Pickering County (renamed Jefferson County later), were established in 1799 in the Mississippi Territory. [1] 14 counties, all in the southwest, were created before the Mississippi Territory became a state in 1817. [1] The last county created was Humphreys County in 1918. [2]
Belzoni (/ b ɛ l ˈ z oʊ n ə / bel-ZOHN-ə) is a city in Humphreys County, Mississippi, United States, in the Mississippi Delta region, on the Yazoo River. The population was 2,235 at the 2010 census. It is the county seat of Humphreys County. [3] It was named for the 19th-century Italian archaeologist/explorer Giovanni Battista Belzoni. [4]
Silver City is located in central Humphreys County at (33.095335, -90.495814), [7] in the Mississippi Delta region It is bordered to the east by the Yazoo River. U.S. Route 49W passes through the town, leading north 7 miles (11 km) to Belzoni, the county seat, and south 20 miles (32 km) to Yazoo City.
Louise is located in southern Humphreys County along Silver Creek in the Mississippi Delta region. According to the United States Census Bureau , the town of Louise has a total area of 0.18 square miles (0.46 km 2 ), all land.