Tunica, Mississippi
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Tunica, Mississippi is a small town in northwestern Mississippi known primarily for its nearby casino resorts and role as a regional gambling and entertainment destination.
Statements (29)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | town ⓘ |
| areaCode | 662 ⓘ |
| climate | humid subtropical climate ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| county | Tunica County NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| distanceToMemphis | approximately 30 miles south of Memphis, Tennessee ⓘ |
| economy |
agriculture
ⓘ
casino gaming ⓘ hospitality industry ⓘ |
| elevationUnit | feet ⓘ |
| governmentType | mayor–board of aldermen ⓘ |
| knownFor |
gaming industry
ⓘ
nearby casino resorts ⓘ tourism ⓘ |
| locatedInRegion |
Mississippi Delta
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
northwestern Mississippi ⓘ |
| locatedInTimeZone | UTC−6 ⓘ |
| locatedInTimeZoneDST | UTC−5 ⓘ |
| locatedNear | Mississippi River NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| near | Tunica Resorts, Mississippi NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | Tunica County, Mississippi NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| postalCodeType | ZIP Code ⓘ |
| region | DeSoto County–Tunica County area NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| role |
regional entertainment destination
ⓘ
regional gambling destination ⓘ |
| state | Mississippi ⓘ |
| timezone | Central Standard Time NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| timezoneDST |
Central Time Zone
ⓘ
surface form:
Central Daylight Time
|
| transportation | U.S. Route 61 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
Referenced by (2)
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