Rankin County

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administrative territorial entity county

Rankin County is a county in central Mississippi that forms part of the Jackson metropolitan area and includes some of the capital city’s suburban communities.

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Observed surface forms (1)

Surface form Occurrences
Rankin County Court District 1

Statements (49)

Predicate Object
instanceOf administrative territorial entity ⓘ
county ⓘ
borders Copiah County, Mississippi ⓘ
Hinds County, Mississippi ⓘ
Madison County, Mississippi ⓘ
Scott County, Mississippi ⓘ
Simpson County, Mississippi ⓘ
Smith County, Mississippi ⓘ
contains suburban communities of Jackson, Mississippi ⓘ
country United States of America ⓘ
countySeat Brandon, Mississippi ⓘ
crossedBy Interstate 20 NERFINISHED ⓘ
Interstate 55 ⓘ
surface form: Interstate 55 (nearby access via Jackson area)

U.S. Route 49 NERFINISHED ⓘ
U.S. Route 80 ⓘ
establishedIn 1828 ⓘ
FIPSCode 28-121 ⓘ
formedIn 1828 ⓘ
GNISID 0696970 ⓘ
hasAirport Jackson–Evers International Airport ⓘ
hasCity Brandon, Mississippi ⓘ
Flowood, Mississippi ⓘ
Jackson, Mississippi ⓘ
surface form: Jackson, Mississippi (part)

Pearl, Mississippi ⓘ
Richland, Mississippi ⓘ
hasJudicialDistrict Rankin County self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form: Rankin County Court District
hasLawEnforcementAgency Rankin County Sheriff's Office ⓘ
hasNotableWaterBody Ross Barnett Reservoir ⓘ
hasOfficialWebsite https://www.rankincounty.org/ ⓘ
hasPostalAbbreviation MS ⓘ
hasSchoolDistrict Rankin County School District ⓘ
hasTown Florence, Mississippi ⓘ
Pelahatchie, Mississippi ⓘ
Puckett, Mississippi ⓘ
Reservoir (unincorporated area) ⓘ
isInCongressionalDistrict Mississippi's 3rd congressional district ⓘ
largestCity Pearl, Mississippi ⓘ
locatedIn Mississippi ⓘ
central Mississippi ⓘ
locatedInRegion Southern United States ⓘ
surface form: American South

Deep South ⓘ
namedAfter Christopher Rankin ⓘ
observesDaylightSavingTime Yes ⓘ
partOf Jackson metropolitan area ⓘ
Jackson, MS Metropolitan Statistical Area ⓘ
seat Brandon, Mississippi ⓘ
state Mississippi ⓘ
subdivisionType county of Mississippi ⓘ
timeZone Central Time Zone ⓘ

Referenced by (3)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Central Mississippi → contains → Rankin County ⓘ
Rankin County → hasJudicialDistrict → Rankin County self-linksurface differs ⓘ
this entity surface form: Rankin County Court District
Jackson, Mississippi → partlyIn → Rankin County ⓘ