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Belen, Mississippi

Coordinates: 34°16′23″N 90°21′15″W / 34.27306°N 90.35417°W / 34.27306; -90.35417
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Belen, Mississippi
Belen, Mississippi is located in Mississippi
Belen, Mississippi
Belen, Mississippi
Belen, Mississippi is located in the United States
Belen, Mississippi
Belen, Mississippi
Coordinates: 34°16′23″N 90°21′15″W / 34.27306°N 90.35417°W / 34.27306; -90.35417
CountryUnited States
StateMississippi
CountyQuitman
Elevation
167 ft (51 m)
Time zoneUTC-6 (Central (CST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
Area code662
GNIS feature ID666767[1]

Belen is an unincorporated community in Quitman County, Mississippi. Belen is located on Mississippi Highway 316, west of Marks.

History

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Delma Furniss (1934-2022), American politician, was born in Belen.[2]

References

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  1. ^ "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. October 25, 2007. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
  2. ^ Votesmart.org.-Delma Furniss