Mississippi State Facts

  • State Flag: mississippi
  • State Capital: Jackson
  • Largest City: Jackson
  • Abbreviation: MS
  • Counties: Mississippi Counties
  • Towns & Cities: Towns and Cities in Mississippi
  • Constitution: 20th State
  • NickName: The Magnolia State
  • State Flower: Magnolia
  • State Tree: Magnolia
  • State Bird: Mockingbird (Northern Mockingbird)
  • State Song: "Go Mississippi"
  • Land Area: 47,234 sq.mi.; 32nd
  • Highest Point: Woodall Mtn.; 806 feet
  • Lowest Point: Gulf Coast; sea level
  • Border States: Tennessee (N), Alabama (E), Louisiana (S/SW), Arkansas (W/NW)

Last updated on March 15, 2024