Mississippi
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State Tree: Southern Magnolia
State Arbor Day: Second Friday in February
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Urban Forestry Coordinator
Mississippi Forestry Commission
Todd Matthews
Urban Forestry Coordinator
2988 Bethel Road
Starkville, MS, 39759
662-361-4272
tmatthews@mfc.state.ms.us
Mississippi is in Zones 7-9
Tree City USA Communities in Mississippi: 19
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| City | Years | Population |
|---|---|---|
| Southaven | 8 | 50000 |
| Hattiesburg | 25 | 49123 |
| Biloxi | 33 | 44054 |
| Meridian | 27 | 41148 |
| Ridgeland | 9 | 24047 |
| Horn Lake | 16 | 24000 |
| Pascagoula | 14 | 22392 |
| Oxford | 20 | 19000 |
| Laurel | 34 | 18500 |
| Ocean Springs | 23 | 17600 |
| Greenwood | 18 | 16087 |
| Keesler AFB | 24 | 15178 |
| Hernando | 7 | 15000 |
| Long Beach | 27 | 15000 |
| Diamondhead | 3 | 9000 |
| Ellisville | 14 | 4448 |
| Columbus AFB | 24 | 3500 |
| Lucedale | 28 | 2923 |
| Sandersville | 10 | 731 |
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