Noxubee County, Mississippi
Noxubee County, Mississippi | |
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Noxubee County Courthouse in Macon | |
Location within the U.S. state of Mississippi | |
| Coordinates: 33°07′N 88°34′W / 33.11°N 88.57°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Mississippi |
| Founded | 1833 |
| Seat | Macon |
| Largest city | Macon |
| Area | |
• Total | 700 sq mi (1,800 km2) |
| • Land | 695 sq mi (1,800 km2) |
| • Water | 4.8 sq mi (12 km2) 0.7% |
| Population (2020) | |
• Total | 10,285 |
| • Density | 14.8/sq mi (5.71/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC−6 (Central) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC−5 (CDT) |
| Congressional district | 3rd |
Noxubee County is a county located in the U.S. state of Mississippi. As of the 2020 census, its population was 10,285. Its county seat is Macon. The name is derived from the Choctaw word nakshobi meaning "to stink".