Welcome to Hernando ...The city of Hernando is located in DeSoto County<1> and is the County Seat for DeSoto County. While we don't have a date for the founding of Hernando, you might consider that their post office opened in 1838. See our Genealogy Helper Page for Hernando for more information about variations on the name of Hernando. From the Census Estimates for 2019, Hernando has a population of 16,398 people<2> (see below for details). Hernando is 320 feet [98 m] above sea level.<3>. Time Zone: Hernando lies in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time Area Codes for Hernando: 662 & 471<4> The ZIP code for Hernando: 38632<5> Population Details ...Taken from the 2019 Census Estimates, Hernando had an population of 16,398 people. This is an increase of 16.38% since the 2010 Census (or an increase of 140.72% since the 2000 Census). At the time of the 2010 Census, Hernando had a population of 14,090 people (which is 8.71% of the total population of DeSoto County). This makes Hernando the county's 4th most populous community. The population of Hernando represents 0.47% of the population of Mississippi (which has 2,967,297 people), making it the state's 29th most populous community. With a 2010 count of 14,090 people, the population of Hernando increased 106.84% from the 2000 Census (which had a count of 6,812 people). More information can be found on the Census Page for Hernando. Communities Also Named Hernando ...Using our Gazetteer, we found another community named Hernando - it's located in Florida. For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Hernando. Communities near Hernando ...We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Hernando.
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 Hernando. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Hernando. Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Hernando. 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 Hernando. We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Hernando. Our list includes 14 papers. See our Newspapers Page for Hernando. TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Hernando ...Looking for more information about Hernando? 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 Hernando, there are neighboring communities that also have Tourism pages. More information about those communities can be found on our TripAdvisor Page for Hernando. Adding Hernando to Our Gazetteer ...We originally found mention of Hernando 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 Hernando was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<7> For more details, see References and Mentions for Hernando. Footnotes ...
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