Algoma, Mississippi
Algoma, Mississippi | |
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The Algoma water tower in Algoma, Mississippi. Photo by Michael Jones. | |
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Location of Algoma, Mississippi | |
Algoma, Mississippi Location in the United States | |
| Coordinates: 34°10′44″N 89°02′01″W / 34.17889°N 89.03361°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Mississippi |
| County | Pontotoc |
| Area | |
• Total | 6.62 sq mi (17.15 km2) |
| • Land | 6.59 sq mi (17.08 km2) |
| • Water | 0.027 sq mi (0.07 km2) |
| Elevation | 423 ft (129 m) |
| Population (2020) | |
• Total | 705 |
| • Density | 106.9/sq mi (41.27/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| ZIP code | 38820 |
| Area code | 662 |
| FIPS code | 28-00820 |
| GNIS feature ID | 2405132 |
Algoma is a town in Pontotoc County, Mississippi. The population was 705 at the 2020 census, up from 590 at the 2010 census.
Algoma is a Native American word meaning "vale of flowers".