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Benton

Benton County is a county located in the U.S. state of . As of the 2020 census, the population was 7,646. Its county seat is . It is locally believed that residents convinced the post-Civil War Reconstruction government that Benton County was named after U.S.
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  • Type: County with 8,270 residents
  • Description: county in Mississippi, United States
  • Also known as: “Benton County”, “Benton County, Mississippi”, and “Benton County, MS”

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Ashland.

Village
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is a town in Benton County, , United States and the county seat. The population was 551 at the 2020 census, down from 569 at the 2010 census. was incorporated on March 8, 1871, and has a Mayor-Aldermen form of government.

Benton

Latitude
34.8277° or 34° 49′ 40″ north
Longitude
-89.196° or 89° 11′ 46″ west
Population
8,270
Elevation
591 feet (180 metres)
Open location code
866GRRH3+3H
Open­Street­Map ID
node 316968872
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­county
Geo­Names ID
4417738
Wiki­data ID
Q110655
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In Other Languages

From Albanian to Western Panjabi—“Benton” goes by many names.
  • Albanian: “Benton County”
  • Arabic: “مقاطعة بينتون”
  • Armenian: “Բենտոն շրջան”
  • Asturian: “condáu de Benton”
  • Basque: “Benton konderria”
  • Bavarian: “Benton County, Mississippi”
  • Bavarian: “Benton County”
  • Bishnupriya: “বেন্টন কাউন্টি, মিসিসিপি”
  • Bishnupriya: “বেন্টন কাউন্টি”
  • Bulgarian: “Бентън”
  • Catalan: “comtat de Benton”
  • Cebuano: “Benton County”
  • Chechen: “Бентон (гуо, Миссисипи)”
  • Chechen: “Бентон”
  • Chinese: “Benton Kūn”
  • Chinese: “本頓縣”
  • Chinese: “本顿县”
  • Danish: “Benton County”
  • Dutch: “Benton County”
  • Esperanto: “kantono Benton”
  • Esperanto: “Kantono Benton”
  • Estonian: “Bentoni maakond”
  • Finnish: “Bentonin piirikunta”
  • French: “comté de Benton”
  • French: “Comté de Benton”
  • Georgian: “ბენტონის ოლქი”
  • German: “Benton County”
  • Gilaki: “بنتون ٚ شأرستان (ميسيسيپي)”
  • Gilaki: “بنتون ٚ شأرستان”
  • Greek: “κομητεία Μπέντον”
  • Greek: “Κομητεία Μπέντον”
  • Hungarian: “Benton megye”
  • Irish: “Contae Benton”
  • Italian: “Benton County”
  • Italian: “contea di Benton”
  • Italian: “Contea di Benton”
  • Japanese: “ベントン郡”
  • Korean: “벤턴군”
  • Latin: “Benton Comitatus”
  • Lithuanian: “Bentono rajonas”
  • Low German: “Benton County”
  • Mazanderani: “بنتون شهرستان”
  • Min Dong Chinese: “Benton Gông”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “Benton Kūn”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Benton County i Mississippi”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Benton County”
  • Norwegian: “Benton County”
  • Persian: “بنتون، میسیسیپی”
  • Persian: “شهرستان بنتون، میسیسیپی”
  • Persian: “شهرستان بنتون”
  • Polish: “Hrabstwo Benton”
  • Portuguese: “condado de Benton”
  • Portuguese: “Condado de Benton”
  • Romanian: “Comitatul Benton, Mississippi”
  • Romanian: “Comitatul Benton”
  • Russian: “Бентон”
  • Sardinian: “contea de Benton”
  • Scottish Gaelic: “Benton County”
  • Serbian: “Округ Бентон”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Benton County, Mississippi”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Benton County”
  • Slovenian: “Benton County”
  • Slovenian: “Okrožje Benton”
  • Spanish: “condado de Benton”
  • Spanish: “Condado de Benton”
  • Swedish: “Benton County, Mississippi”
  • Swedish: “Benton County”
  • Tatar: “Бентон (округ, Миссисипи)”
  • Tatar: “Бентон”
  • Turkish: “Benton County, Miss.”
  • Turkish: “Benton County, Mississippi”
  • Turkish: “Benton County, MS”
  • Turkish: “Benton County”
  • Turkish: “Benton ilçesi, Miss.”
  • Turkish: “Benton ilçesi, Mississippi”
  • Turkish: “Benton ilçesi, MS”
  • Turkish: “Benton ilçesi”
  • Turkish: “Benton ili, Mississippi”
  • Ukrainian: “Бентон”
  • Urdu: “بینٹن کاؤنٹی، مسیسپی”
  • Urdu: “بینٹن کاؤنٹی”
  • Venetian: “contea de Benton”
  • Vietnamese: “Quận Benton, Mississippi”
  • Vietnamese: “Quận Benton”
  • Waray (Philippines): “Condado han Benton, Mississippi”
  • Waray (Philippines): “Condado han Benton”
  • Welsh: “Benton County, Mississippi”
  • Welsh: “Benton County”
  • Western Panjabi: “بنٹن کاؤنٹی،مسسسپی”

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