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Winston County, Mississippi
Winston County is a county located in the U.S. state of Mississippi. In the 2010 census, the population was 19,198.〔(【引用サイトリンク】url=http://quickfacts.census.gov/qfd/states/28/28159.html )〕 Its county seat is Louisville.〔(【引用サイトリンク】accessdate=2011-06-07 )〕 The county is named for Louis Winston (1784–1824), a colonel in the militia, a prominent lawyer, and a judge of the Mississippi Supreme Court.〔( History of Winston County, Mississippi )〕
The county is the site of ''Nanih Waiya'', an ancient mound built in the Woodland period, about 1 CE-300 CE. Since the 17th century, it has been venerated by the Choctaw people who later occupied the area.〔(Ken Carleton, "Nanih Waiya: Mother Mound of the Choctaw" ), ''The Delta Endangered'', Spring 1996, Vol.1 (1), NPS Archeology Program, accessed 16 Nov 2009〕 As of 2008, the mound is owned by the Mississippi Band of Choctaw Indians, a Federally-recognized tribe.
==Geography==
According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the county has a total area of , of which is land and (0.5%) is water.
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