Belen is an unincorporated community in Quitman County, Mississippi. Belen is located on Mississippi Highway 316, west of Marks.
Belen, Mississippi | |
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Coordinates: 34°16′23″N 90°21′15″W / 34.27306°N 90.35417°W | |
Country | United States |
State | Mississippi |
County | Quitman |
Elevation | 167 ft (51 m) |
Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
Area code | 662 |
GNIS feature ID | 666767[1] |
History
editDelma Furniss (1934-2022), American politician, was born in Belen.[2]
References
edit- ^ "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. October 25, 2007. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
- ^ Votesmart.org.-Delma Furniss