Newton County

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Newton County is a rural county in central Mississippi known for its small communities, agricultural landscape, and location between the Jackson metropolitan area and eastern Mississippi.

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Label Occurrences
Newton County canonical 2

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Predicate Object
instanceOf county
borders Jasper County, Mississippi
Lauderdale County, Mississippi
Neshoba County, Mississippi
linked to: Neshoba County

Scott County, Mississippi
Smith County, Mississippi
characterizedBy agricultural landscape
rural county
small communities
contains Bienville National Forest (part)
country United States
countySeat Decatur, Mississippi
governingBody Newton County Board of Supervisors
hasAreaCode 601
769
hasCommunity Chunky, Mississippi
Conehatta, Mississippi
Decatur, Mississippi
Hickory, Mississippi
Lake, Mississippi
Newton, Mississippi
Union, Mississippi
hasFeature farmland
forested areas
small towns
hasFIPSCode 28099
hasMajorHighway Interstate 20
Mississippi Highway 15
Mississippi Highway 19
Mississippi Highway 492
U.S. Route 80
hasSchoolDistrict Lake Municipal School District
Newton County School District
Newton Municipal School District
Union Public School District
largestCity Newton, Mississippi
locatedBetween Jackson metropolitan area
eastern Mississippi
locatedIn United States South
central Mississippi
locatedInCongressionalDistrict Mississippi's 3rd congressional district
namedAfter Isaac Newton
partOf East Central Mississippi region
regionType predominantly agricultural
state Mississippi
timeZone Central Time Zone
timeZoneDST Central Daylight Time
linked to: Central Time Zone

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Central Mississippi contains Newton County