Lawrence

Lawrence County is a county located in the U.S. state of . As of the 2020 census, the population was 12,016. Its county seat is . The county is named for the naval hero James Lawrence.
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  • Type: County with 12,500 residents
  • Description: county in Mississippi, United States
  • Also known as: Lawrence County”, “Lawrence County, Mississippi”, and “Lawrence County, MS

Places of Interest

Highlights include Lawrence County High School.

School
is a public high school located in , , United States.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Monticello.

is a town of 1,500 people on the Pearl River in Lawrence County, south . is home to several beautiful historic buildings on the National Register of Historic Places.

Lawrence

Latitude
31.513° or 31° 30′ 47″ north
Longitude
-90.1205° or 90° 7′ 14″ west
Population
12,500
Elevation
194 feet (59 metres)
Open location code
863FGV7H+5Q
Open­Street­Map ID
node 316968825
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­county
Geo­Names ID
4433059
Wiki­data ID
Q491236
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In Other Languages

From Albanian to Western Panjabi—“Lawrence” goes by many names.
  • Albanian: Lawrence County
  • Arabic: مقاطعة لورنس
  • Armenian: Լոուրենս շրջան
  • Asturian: condáu de Lawrence
  • Basque: Lawrence konderria
  • Bavarian: Lawrence County, Mississippi
  • Bavarian: Lawrence County
  • Bishnupriya: লৱরেন্স কাউন্টি, মিসিসিপি
  • Bishnupriya: লৱরেন্স কাউন্টি
  • Bulgarian: Лорънс
  • Catalan: comtat de Lawrence
  • Cebuano: Lawrence County
  • Chechen: Лоренс (гуо, Миссисипи)
  • Chechen: Лоренс
  • Chinese: Lawrence Kūn
  • Chinese: 劳伦斯县
  • Chinese: 勞倫斯縣
  • Chinese: 勞倫斯郡
  • Chinese: 羅倫斯縣
  • Danish: Lawrence County
  • Dutch: Lawrence County
  • Esperanto: kantono Laŭrenco
  • Esperanto: kantono Lawrence
  • Estonian: Lawrence’i maakond
  • Finnish: Lawrencen piirikunta
  • French: comté de Lawrence
  • French: Comté de Lawrence
  • Georgian: ლოურენსის ოლქი
  • German: Lawrence County
  • Gilaki: لارنس ٚ شأرستان (ميسيسيپي)
  • Gilaki: لارنس ٚ شأرستان
  • Greek: κομητεία Λώρενς
  • Greek: Κομητεία Λώρενς
  • Hungarian: Lawrence megye
  • Irish: Contae Lawrence
  • Italian: contea di Lawrence
  • Italian: Contea di Lawrence
  • Japanese: ローレンス・カウンティ
  • Japanese: ローレンス郡 (ミシシッピ州)
  • Japanese: ローレンス郡
  • Korean: 로렌스군
  • Latin: Lawrence Comitatus
  • Low German: Lawrence County
  • Manx: Ronney:Lawrence County, Mississippi
  • Mazanderani: لارنس شهرستان
  • Min Dong Chinese: Lawrence Gông
  • Min Nan Chinese: Lawrence Kūn
  • Norwegian Bokmål: Lawrence County i Mississippi
  • Norwegian Bokmål: Lawrence County
  • Norwegian: Lawrence County
  • Persian: شهرستان لارنس، ایالت میسیسیپی
  • Persian: شهرستان لارنس، میسیسیپی
  • Persian: شهرستان لارنس
  • Polish: Hrabstwo Lawrence
  • Portuguese: condado de Lawrence
  • Portuguese: Condado de Lawrence
  • Romanian: Comitatul Lawrence, Mississippi
  • Romanian: Comitatul Lawrence
  • Russian: Лоренс
  • Russian: Лоуренс
  • Sardinian: contea de Lawrence
  • Scottish Gaelic: Lawrence County
  • Serbian: Округ Лоренс
  • Serbo-Croatian: Lawrence County, Mississippi
  • Serbo-Croatian: Lawrence County
  • Slovenian: Lawrence County
  • Spanish: condado de Lawrence
  • Spanish: Condado de Lawrence
  • Swedish: Lawrence County, Mississippi
  • Swedish: Lawrence County
  • Tatar: Лоренс (округ, Миссисипи)
  • Tatar: Лоренс
  • Turkish: Lawrence County, Miss.
  • Turkish: Lawrence County, Mississippi
  • Turkish: Lawrence County, MS
  • Turkish: Lawrence County
  • Turkish: Lawrence ilçesi, Miss.
  • Turkish: Lawrence ilçesi, Mississippi
  • Turkish: Lawrence ilçesi, MS
  • Turkish: Lawrence ilçesi
  • Ukrainian: Лоуренс
  • Urdu: لارنس کاؤنٹی، مسیسپی
  • Urdu: لارنس کاؤنٹی
  • Venetian: contea de Lawrence
  • Vietnamese: Quận Lawrence, Mississippi
  • Vietnamese: Quận Lawrence
  • Waray (Philippines): Condado han Lawrence, Mississippi
  • Waray (Philippines): Condado han Lawrence
  • Welsh: Lawrence County, Mississippi
  • Welsh: Lawrence County
  • Western Panjabi: لارینس کاؤنٹی،مسسسپی

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