Welcome to Grenada ...The city of Grenada is located in Grenada County<1> and is the County Seat for Grenada County. While we don't have a date for the founding of Grenada, you might consider that their post office opened in 1836. From the Census Estimates for 2019, Grenada has a population of 12,207 people<2> (see below for details). Grenada is 200 feet [61 m] above sea level.<3>. Time Zone: Grenada lies in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time Area Codes for Grenada: 662 & 471<4> The ZIP codes for Grenada: 38901-38902<5> Population Details ...Taken from the 2019 Census Estimates, Grenada had an population of 12,207 people. This is a decrease of 6.76% since the 2010 Census (or a decrease of 17.96% since the 2000 Census). At the time of the 2010 Census, Grenada had a population of 13,092 people (which is 59.96% of the total population of Grenada County). This makes Grenada the county's most populous community. The population of Grenada represents 0.44% of the total population of Mississippi (which has 2,967,297 people), making it the state's 32nd most populous community. With a 2010 count of 13,092 people, the population of Grenada decreased 12.01% from the 2000 Census (which had a count of 14,879 people). More information can be found on the Census Page for Grenada. Communities Also Named Grenada ...Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 2 communities that are also named Grenada - they are located in Alabama and California. For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Grenada. Communities near Grenada ...We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Grenada.
To Help With Your Genealogy Research ...We have a couple of sections for those tracing their genealogy. We created a list of cemeteries that are in the area around Grenada. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Grenada. Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Grenada. Our list includes information such as whether the 1895 community had a post office or railroad service. See our List of 1890's Communities around Grenada. We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Grenada. Our list includes 17 papers. See our Newspapers Page for Grenada. TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Grenada ...Looking for more information about Grenada? A wonderful source is the TripAdvisor website. We always start with the TripAdvisor Tourism page, where you can read an overview with links that will help you find lodging, restaurants and attractions. In addition to the Tourism page for Grenada, there are neighboring communities that also have Tourism pages. More information about those communities can be found on our TripAdvisor Page for Grenada. Adding Grenada to Our Gazetteer ...We originally found mention of Grenada in both the FIPS-55 and the GNIS. For more information, see the FIPS and GNIS Codes sections on our Miscellaneous Page. From our notes, the earliest published mention we've found (so far) for Grenada was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<7> For more details, see References and Mentions for Grenada. Footnotes ...
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