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Mississippi

US state
Mississippi is a southern U.S. state with the Mississippi River to its west, the state of Alabama to its east, and the Gulf of Mexico to the south. Its Mississippi Delta region is considered the birthplace of blues music, honored at the Delta...
Capital: Jackson
Abbreviation: MS
Population: 2.94 million (2022)
State flower: Magnolia
Nicknames: The Hospitality State and The Magnolia State