Franklin County

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Franklin County is a rural county in southwestern Mississippi known for its small population, forested landscapes, and location within the state's central-south region.

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Franklin County canonical 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf administrative territorial entity
county
administrativeCenter Meadville, Mississippi
belongsTo State of Mississippi’s county system
characteristic forested landscapes
rural
climate humid subtropical climate
contains Bude, Mississippi
Meadville, Mississippi
country United States of America
countySeat Meadville, Mississippi
demographicCharacteristic sparsely populated
economicActivity small-scale farming
timber industry
ecosystem mixed pine and hardwood forests
elevationCharacteristic generally low elevation
governmentType county government
hasBorderWith Adams County, Mississippi
Amite County, Mississippi
Copiah County, Mississippi
Jefferson County, Mississippi
Lincoln County, Mississippi
Wilkinson County, Mississippi
hasFeature low urbanization level
predominantly forested land
hasJurisdictionOver unincorporated communities in Franklin County, Mississippi
isPartOf rural Mississippi
jurisdiction local law enforcement for Franklin County, Mississippi
landUse agriculture
forestry
locatedIn Inland region of Mississippi
Mississippi
Mississippi’s 3rd congressional district
United States South
central-south region of Mississippi
southwestern Mississippi
namedAfter Benjamin Franklin
partOf Southwest Mississippi
populationCharacteristic small population
regionType rural county
roadNetwork served by U.S. highways and Mississippi state highways
state Mississippi
subdivisionType county of Mississippi
timeZone Central Time Zone
timeZoneDST Central Daylight Time
linked to: Central Time Zone

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Central Mississippi contains Franklin County