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Belzoni in the region of Mississippi with its 2,235 inhabitants is a town in United States - some 848 mi or ( 1364 km ) South-West of Washington , the country's capital city .
Current time in Belzoni is now 04:04 AM (Wednesday) . The local timezone is named " America/Chicago " with a UTC offset of -5 hours. Depending on the availability of means of transportation, these more prominent locations might be interesting for you: Baton Rouge, New Orleans, Shreveport, Brandon, and Caile. Since you are here already, make sure to check out Baton Rouge . Where to go and what to see in Belzoni ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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Humphreys Academy
Humphreys Academy is a private, nonsectarian, school in Belzoni, Mississippi. Located at 1404 Pluck Road in Belzoni, the school serves students in grades K-12. Humphreys Academy was established in 1968 as a segregation academy and is a member of the Mississippi Association of Independent Schools http://www. msais. org (MAIS). Its mascot is the Rebel.
Located at 33.19 -90.48 (Lat./Long.); Less than 0 km away
Belzoni, Mississippi
Belzoni is a city in Humphreys County, Mississippi, in the Mississippi Delta region, on the Yazoo River. The population was 2,663 at the 2000 census. It is the county seat of Humphreys County. It was named for the 19th century Italian archaeologist/explorer Giovanni Battista Belzoni. The area was named Farm-Raised Catfish Capital of the World in 1976 by then Governor Cliff Finch, since it produces more farm-raised catfish than any other U.S. county.
Located at 33.18 -90.49 (Lat./Long.); Less than 0 km away
Humphreys County, Mississippi
Humphreys County is a county located in the U.S. state of Mississippi, in the Mississippi Delta region. In 2010, the population was 9,375. Its county seat is Belzoni. It is named for Benjamin G. Humphreys. It was named Farm-Raised Catfish Capital of the World in 1976 by then Governor Cliff Finch, since it produces more farm-raised catfish than any other U.S. county. 40,000 acres of the county are underwater, used to grow catfish. About 60% of U.S.
Located at 33.13 -90.52 (Lat./Long.); Less than 7 km away
Silver City, Mississippi
Silver City is a town in Humphreys County, Mississippi. The population was 337 at the 2000 census.
Located at 33.10 -90.50 (Lat./Long.); Less than 10 km away
Isola, Mississippi
Isola is a town in Humphreys County, Mississippi. The population was 768 at the 2000 census.
Located at 33.26 -90.59 (Lat./Long.); Less than 13 km away
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