Mississipi state

General infomation

Mississipi state is situated in the Eastern-South of The United States, near to the Mexican bay. The area of ​​123.5 thousand km ². 2938600 (2008) inhabitants, among them the country's largest (36%) of blacks. It`s capital is Jackson.

http://www.msstate.edu/web/gen_info.htm

Jackson

Jackson - city in the southern United States, on lowlands Prymeksykanskiy, the administrative center of Mississippi. Population of 173,861 inhabitants .

History

The city, founded frankokanadskym loggers Louis Loeffler in 1822, until the early twentieth century remained insignificant settlement with a population of eight thousand inhabitants (1900).

Culture

In Jackson is Missisipskyy University, one of the so-called "black university" U.S. Kolezhd Tuhalu, Mylseps College, University of Mississippi Medical Center.

Jackson is known for the International Festival of Ballet.

http://www.city-data.com/city/Jackson-Mississippi.html

http://www.city.jackson.ms.us/services/cityjobs