Oktibbeha County
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| Area | 1197 |
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| Founded | 1833 |
| Population | 49,799 (2017) |
| County seat | Starkville |
| Cities | Starkville |
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| University | Mississippi State University |
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| ID | 2157971 |
About Oktibbeha County
Oktibbeha County is a county located in the east central portion of the U. S. state of Mississippi. As of the 2010 census the population was 47,671. The county seat is Starkville. The county's name is derived from a local Native American word meaning either "bloody water" or "icy creek".
