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Sub-Basin | % of County | Sq. Miles | |
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1 | Upper Pearl River | 89.4% | 510.504 |
2 | Chunky River - Okatibbee Creek | 10.6% | 60.588 |
County Seat: Philadelphia
Formed: 1833
Area: 572 square miles
Population: 29,465
Origin of County name: Named for the Indian word "wolf".