Starkville, Mississippi, United States

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Starkville,_Mississippi,_United_States
GPTKB entity
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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:city
gptkbp:airport gptkb:Golden_Triangle_Regional_Airport
gptkbp:area 25.8 sq mi (66.8 km2)
gptkbp:areaCode 662
gptkbp:book gptkb:Starkville_Public_Library
gptkbp:climate humid subtropical
gptkbp:country gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:county gptkb:Oktibbeha_County
gptkbp:elevation 325 ft (99 m)
gptkbp:founded 1830s
gptkbp:homeTo gptkb:Mississippi_State_University
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Starkville, Mississippi, United States
gptkbp:incorporated 1835
gptkbp:mayor Lynn Spruill (as of 2024)
gptkbp:metropolitanArea gptkb:Starkville_Micropolitan_Area
gptkbp:namedAfter gptkb:John_Stark
gptkbp:nickname gptkb:Starkvegas
gptkbp:notableEvent gptkb:Bulldog_Bash
gptkb:Cotton_District_Arts_Festival
gptkbp:notablePerson gptkb:Richard_Adkerson
gptkb:John_Cohen
Jerry Rice (attended Mississippi Valley State, but played in Starkville)
gptkbp:officialWebsite https://www.cityofstarkville.org/
gptkbp:population about 25,000 (2020 census)
gptkbp:publicSchool gptkb:Starkville-Oktibbeha_Consolidated_School_District
gptkbp:region gptkb:Golden_Triangle
gptkbp:sisterCity gptkb:Gaziantep,_Turkey
gptkbp:sportsTeam gptkb:Mississippi_State_Bulldogs
gptkbp:state gptkb:Mississippi
gptkbp:timezone Central (CST)
gptkbp:zipCode 39759
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Cool_Papa_Bell
gptkb:A.J._Brown
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5