Greenville, Mississippi | |
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Nickname: The Heart & Soul of the Delta | |
Motto(s): The Best Food, Shopping, & Entertainment in the South | |
![]() Location of Greenville in Washington County | |
Coordinates: 33°23′55″N 91°2′54″W / 33.39861°N 91.04833°W | |
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County | Washington |
Incorporated | June 24, 1870 |
Government | |
• Type | Municipal government |
• Mayor | Errick D. Simmons (D) |
Area | |
• City | 27.67 sq mi (71.66 km2) |
• Land | 26.89 sq mi (69.66 km2) |
• Water | 0.77 sq mi (2.00 km2) |
Elevation | 131 ft (40 m) |
Population (2020) | |
• City | 29,670 |
• Density | 1,103.18/sq mi (425.95/km2) |
• Urban | 38,300 |
Time zone | UTC−6 (CST) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC−5 (CDT) |
ZIP codes | 38701–38704, 38731 |
Area code | 662 |
FIPS code | 28-29180 |
GNIS feature ID | 0670711 |
Website | www.greenvillems.org |
Greenville is the ninth-most populous city in the U.S. state of Mississippi, and the largest city by population in the Mississippi Delta region. It is the county seat of Washington County. The population was 29,670 at the 2020 Census.