Prentiss

Prentiss County is a county located in the U.S. state of . As of the 2020 census, the population was 25,008. Its county seat is . The county is named for Seargent Smith Prentiss, a noted speaker and US Congressman from .
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  • Type: County with 25,300 residents
  • Description: county in Mississippi, United States
  • Also known as: Prentiss County”, “Prentiss County, Mississippi”, and “Prentiss County, MS

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Booneville.

is a city in the U.S. state of and is the county seat of Prentiss County. It is located in the hilly North Mississippi region, and ecologically is part of the Southeastern Plains region.

Prentiss

Latitude
34.6223° or 34° 37′ 20″ north
Longitude
-88.5153° or 88° 30′ 55″ west
Population
25,300
Elevation
495 feet (151 metres)
Open location code
866HJFCM+WV
Open­Street­Map ID
node 316968885
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­county
Geo­Names ID
4442374
Wiki­data ID
Q497489
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In Other Languages

From Albanian to Western Panjabi—“Prentiss” goes by many names.
  • Albanian: Prentiss County
  • Arabic: مقاطعة برنتيس
  • Armenian: Փրենտիս շրջան
  • Armenian: Փրինտիս շրջան
  • Asturian: condáu de Prentiss
  • Basque: Prentiss konderria
  • Bavarian: Prentiss County, Mississippi
  • Bavarian: Prentiss County
  • Bishnupriya: প্রেনটিস কাউন্টি, মিসিসিপি
  • Bishnupriya: প্রেনটিস কাউন্টি
  • Bulgarian: Прентис
  • Catalan: comtat de Prentiss
  • Cebuano: Prentiss County
  • Chechen: Прентисс (гуо, Миссисипи)
  • Chechen: Прентисс
  • Chinese: Prentiss Kūn
  • Chinese: 普兰提斯县
  • Chinese: 普蘭提斯縣
  • Chinese: 普蘭提斯郡
  • Danish: Prentiss County
  • Dutch: Prentiss County
  • Esperanto: kantono Prentiss
  • Esperanto: Kantono Prentiss
  • Estonian: Prentissi maakond
  • Finnish: Prentissin piirikunta
  • French: comté de Prentiss
  • French: Comté de Prentiss
  • Georgian: პრენტისის ოლქი
  • German: Prentiss County
  • Gilaki: پرنتیس ٚ شأرستان (ميسيسيپي)
  • Gilaki: پرنتیس ٚ شأرستان
  • Hungarian: Prentiss megye
  • Irish: Contae Prentiss
  • Italian: contea di Prentiss
  • Italian: Contea di Prentiss
  • Japanese: プレンティス郡
  • Korean: 프렌티스군
  • Latin: Prentiss Comitatus
  • Low German: Prentiss County
  • Mazanderani: پرنتیس شهرستان
  • Min Dong Chinese: Prentiss Gông
  • Min Nan Chinese: Prentiss Kūn
  • Norwegian Bokmål: Prentiss County
  • Norwegian: Prentiss County
  • Persian: شهرستان پرنتیس، میسیسیپی
  • Persian: شهرستان پرنتیس
  • Polish: Hrabstwo Prentiss
  • Portuguese: condado de Prentiss
  • Portuguese: Condado de Prentiss
  • Romanian: Comitatul Prentiss, Mississippi
  • Romanian: Comitatul Prentiss
  • Russian: Прентисс
  • Sardinian: contea de Prentiss
  • Scottish Gaelic: Prentiss County
  • Serbian: Округ Прентис
  • Serbo-Croatian: Prentiss County, Mississippi
  • Serbo-Croatian: Prentiss County
  • Spanish: Condado de Prentiss (Misisipi)
  • Spanish: condado de Prentiss
  • Spanish: Condado de Prentiss
  • Swedish: Prentiss County
  • Tatar: Прентисс (округ, Миссисипи)
  • Tatar: Прентисс
  • Turkish: Prentiss County, Miss.
  • Turkish: Prentiss County, Mississippi
  • Turkish: Prentiss County, MS
  • Turkish: Prentiss County
  • Turkish: Prentiss ilçesi, Miss.
  • Turkish: Prentiss ilçesi, Mississippi
  • Turkish: Prentiss ilçesi, MS
  • Turkish: Prentiss ilçesi
  • Ukrainian: Прентісс
  • Urdu: پرینٹس کاؤنٹی، مسیسپی
  • Urdu: پرینٹس کاؤنٹی
  • Venetian: contea de Prentiss
  • Vietnamese: Quận Prentiss, Mississippi
  • Vietnamese: Quận Prentiss
  • Waray (Philippines): Condado han Prentiss, Mississippi
  • Waray (Philippines): Condado han Prentiss
  • Welsh: Prentiss County, Mississippi
  • Welsh: Prentiss County
  • Western Panjabi: پرینٹس کاؤنٹی،مسسسپی

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