Itta Bena, Mississippi

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf City
gptkbp:area 1.5 square miles
gptkbp:areaCode 662
gptkbp:climate Humid_subtropical_climate.
gptkbp:communityEvents Annual Itta Bena Festival.
gptkbp:county Leflore County
gptkbp:culturalSignificance Part_of_the_Mississippi_Delta_region.
gptkbp:demographics Predominantly_African_American_community.
gptkbp:elevation 100 feet
gptkbp:established Railroad town.
gptkbp:founded 1886
gptkbp:geographicalFeature 33.4700° N, 90.3050° W
gptkbp:historicalEvent Civil_Rights_Movement_activities.
gptkbp:historicalSignificance Home of several notable musicians.
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Itta Bena, Mississippi
gptkbp:localGovernment Mayor-council system.
gptkbp:locatedIn gptkb:United_States
gptkb:Mississippi
gptkbp:majorHighway gptkb:U.S._Route_49
gptkbp:namedAfter Itta_Bena,_a_Choctaw_word_meaning_'rocky_creek'.
gptkbp:notablePerson gptkb:B.B._King
gptkbp:population 1,500
gptkbp:schoolDistrict Leflore County School District
gptkbp:timeZone gptkb:Central_Standard_Time
gptkbp:zipCode 38941