Yazoo City
Yazoo City is a city in and the county seat of Yazoo County, Mississippi, United States. It was named after the Yazoo River, which, in turn was named by the French explorer Robert La Salle in 1682 as "Rivière des Yazous" in reference to the Yazoo tribe living near the river's mouth.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Town with 11,800 residents
- Description: city in Mississippi, United States of America
- Also known as: “Hanans Bluff”, “Queen City of the Delta”, “Yazoo”, “Yazoo City, Miss.”, “Yazoo City, Mississippi”, and “Yazoo City, MS”
- Postal code: 39194
Places of Interest
Highlights include Yazoo City station.
Yazoo City station
Railway stop
Yazoo City station is an Amtrak intercity train station in Yazoo City, Mississippi, United States. The station is unstaffed and requires notification in advance for the train to stop, because it is listed as a flag stop in the Amtrak timetable.
Yazoo City
- Categories: city in the United States and locality
- Location: Yazoo, Mississippi Delta, Mississippi, South, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
32.8473° or 32° 50′ 50″ northLongitude
-90.4137° or 90° 24′ 49″ westPopulation
11,800Elevation
112 feet (34 metres)United Nations Location Code
US YAZOpen location code
864FRHWP+WGOpenStreetMap ID
node 151636706OpenStreetMap feature
place=town
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Welsh—“Yazoo City” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “يازو سيتي”
- Asturian: “Yazoo City”
- Basque: “Yazoo City”
- Catalan: “Yazoo City”
- Catalan: “Yazoo”
- Cebuano: “Yazoo City”
- Chechen: “Язу-Сити”
- Chinese: “Yazoo City”
- Chinese: “亞祖城”
- Czech: “Yazoo City”
- Dagbani: “Yazoo City”
- Danish: “Yazoo City”
- Dutch: “Yazoo City”
- Egyptian Arabic: “يازو سيتى”
- Finnish: “Yazoo City”
- French: “Yazoo City”
- French: “Yazoo”
- German: “Yazoo City”
- Gilaki: “یزو سيتي (ميسيسيپي)”
- Gilaki: “یزو سيتي”
- Haitian: “Yazoo City, Mississippi”
- Haitian: “Yazoo City”
- Hebrew: “יאזו סיטי”
- Hungarian: “Yazoo City”
- Ido: “Yazoo City, Mississippi”
- Ido: “Yazoo City”
- Irish: “Yazoo City”
- Italian: “Yazoo City”
- Japanese: “ヤズーシティ”
- Kazakh: “Yazww Sïtï”
- Kazakh: “Язуу Сити”
- Kazakh: “يازۋۋ سىيتىي”
- Kirghiz: “Язуу Сити”
- Korean: “야주시티”
- Ladin: “Yazoo City”
- Luxembourgish: “Yazoo City”
- Mazanderani: “یازو سیتی (میسیسیپی)”
- Mazanderani: “یازو سیتی”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Yazoo City”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Yazoo City”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Yazoo City”
- Norwegian: “Yazoo City”
- Persian: “یازو سیتی، میسیسیپی”
- Persian: “یازو سیتی”
- Polish: “Yazoo City”
- Portuguese: “Yazoo City”
- Russian: “Язу-Сити”
- Serbian: “Јазу Сити”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Yazoo City, Mississippi”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Yazoo City”
- Silesian: “Yazoo City”
- Slovak: “Yazoo City”
- South Azerbaijani: “یازو سیتی، میسیسیپی”
- Spanish: “Yazoo City (Misisipi)”
- Spanish: “Yazoo City”
- Spanish: “Yazoo”
- Swahili: “Yazoo City, Mississippi”
- Swahili: “Yazoo City”
- Swedish: “Yazoo City”
- Tatar: “Язу-Сити”
- Turkish: “Yazoo City, Mississippi”
- Turkish: “Yazoo City”
- Ukrainian: “Язу-Сіті”
- Urdu: “یضو سٹی، مسیسپی”
- Urdu: “یضو سٹی”
- Uzbek: “Yazoo City”
- Uzbek: “Язоо Cитй”
- Vietnamese: “Yazoo City, Mississippi”
- Vietnamese: “Yazoo City”
- Volapük: “Yazoo City”
- Waray (Philippines): “Yazoo City, Mississippi”
- Waray (Philippines): “Yazoo City”
- Welsh: “Yazoo City, Mississippi”
- Welsh: “Yazoo City”
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