Vicksburg
city and county seat of Warren County, Mississippi, United States
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Summary
Vicksburg is a city in the United States[1]. Vicksburg ranks in the top 3% of city in the united states entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,619 views/month).[2]
Key Facts
- Located in the administrative territorial entity: Warren County[3]
- Country: United States[4]
- Located in or next to body of water: Mississippi River[5]
- Head of government: George Flaggs Jr.[6]
- Instance of: county seat[7], satellite city[8]
- Currency: United States dollar[9]
- Postal code: 39180[10], 39181[11], 39182[12], 39183[13]
- Commons category: Vicksburg, Mississippi[14]
- Located in time zone: Central Time Zone[15]
- Local dialing code: 601[16], 769[17]
- Inception: 1825[18]
- Official website: http://www.vicksburg.org/[19]
- Topic's main category: Category:Vicksburg, Mississippi[20]
- Population: 21,653[21], 23,856[22], 21,573[23]
- Described by source: Sytin Military Encyclopedia[24], Small Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[25], Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[26], Great Soviet Encyclopedia (1926–1947)[27], The Nuttall Encyclopædia[28], The Encyclopedia Americana[29], The American Cyclopædia[30], Collier's New Encyclopedia, 1921[31], The New Student's Reference Work[32], New International Encyclopedia[33]
- Official name: Vicksburg[34]
- Category for people born here: Category:Births in Vicksburg, Mississippi[35]
- Category for people who died here: Category:Deaths in Vicksburg, Mississippi[36]
- Number of households: 8898[37]
- Category of associated people: Category:People from Vicksburg, Mississippi[38]
- Elevation above sea level: 82 m[39]
- Area: 90.806765 km²[40], 90.806725 km²[41], 90.890378 km²[42], 85.503989 km²[43], 5.386389 km²[44]
- History of topic: history of Vicksburg, Mississippi[45]
- Water as percent of area: 5.9325 percent[46]
- Territory overlaps: Vicksburg urban area[47]
Why It Matters
Vicksburg has Wikipedia articles in 23 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[48] Vicksburg is known by 18 alternative names across languages and contexts.[49]