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| Sub-Basin | % of County | Sq. Miles | |
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| 1 | Chunky River - Okatibbee Creek | 51.6% | 368.573 |
| 2 | Sucarnoochee River | 31.0% | 221.571 |
| 3 | Upper Chickasawhay River | 15.7% | 111.903 |
| 4 | Middle Tombigbee River - Chickasaw Bogue | 1.7% | 12.309 |
County Seat: Meridian
Formed: 1833
Area: 715 square miles
Population: 79,739
Origin of County name: Named for Colonel James Lauderdale, who fought in the Battle of New Orleans.
