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Hinds County : ウィキペディア英語版 | Hinds County, Mississippi
Hinds County is a county located in the State of Mississippi. As of the 2010 census, the population was 245,285,〔(【引用サイトリンク】url=http://quickfacts.census.gov/qfd/states/28/28049.html )〕 making it the most populous county in Mississippi. Its county seats are Raymond and Jackson, the state capital.〔(【引用サイトリンク】accessdate=2011-06-07 )〕 The county is named for General Thomas Hinds, a hero of the Battle of New Orleans during the War of 1812. Hinds County is part of the Jackson, MS Metropolitan Statistical Area. It is a center of professional, educational, business and industrial elites in the state. It is bordered on the northwest by the Big Black River and on the east by the Pearl River. It is one county width away from the Yazoo River and the southern border of the Mississippi Delta. In the 19th century, the rural areas of the county were devoted to cotton plantations worked by enslaved African Americans and depended on agriculture well into the 20th century. ==Geography== According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the county has a total area of , of which is land and (0.9%) is water. It is the third-largest county in Mississippi by land area and fifth-largest by total area.
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