Arkabutla, Mississippi | |
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  Arkabutla, Mississippi  Arkabutla, Mississippi | |
| Coordinates: 34°41′56″N 90°07′20″W / 34.69889°N 90.12222°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Mississippi |
| County | Tate |
| Area | |
• Total | 4.03 sq mi (10.45 km2) |
| • Land | 4.03 sq mi (10.45 km2) |
| • Water | 0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2) |
| Elevation | 190 ft (60 m) |
| Population (2020) | |
• Total | 285 |
| • Density | 70.67/sq mi (27.29/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| ZIP code | 38602 |
| Area code | 662 |
| GNIS feature ID | 666362[2] |
Arkabutla is a census-designated place and unincorporated community in Tate County, Mississippi, United States. Arkabutla is located approximately 9 miles (14 km) west of Coldwater and approximately 9 miles (14 km) north of Strayhorn. It also lies approximately 4 miles (6.4 km) south of the dam at Arkabutla Lake. Although an unincorporated community, it has a post office and a zip code of 38602.
The community derives its name from Arkabutla Creek.[3]
Per the 2020 Census, the population was 285.[4]
- ^ "2020 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved July 24, 2022.
- ^ "Arkabutla". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior. Retrieved September 9, 2024.
- ^ Baca, Keith A. (2007). Native American Place Names in Mississippi. University Press of Mississippi. p. 5. ISBN 978-1-60473-483-6.
- ^ "Arkabutla CDP, Mississippi". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved March 13, 2022.