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Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online. Pages: 32. Chapters: Biloxi, Mississippi, Gulfport, Mississippi, Harrison County, Mississippi, Bay St. Louis, Mississippi, Hancock County, Mississippi, Waveland, Mississippi, Long Beach, Mississippi, Lyman, Mississippi, D'Iberville, Mississippi, Stone County, Mississippi, Pass Christian, Mississippi, Saucier, Mississippi, Shoreline Park, Mississippi, Diamondhead, Mississippi, Wiggins, Mississippi, Kiln, Mississippi, Pearlington, Mississippi, Gulfport-Biloxi International Airport, Gulfport-Biloxi-Pascagoula combined statistical area, Ramsey Springs, Mississippi, Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College, Agricola, Mississippi, Lizana, Mississippi, McHenry, Mississippi, Clermont Harbor, Mississippi, Lakeshore, Mississippi, Perkinston, Mississippi. Excerpt: Biloxi ( -see) is a city in Harrison County, Mississippi, in the United States. The 2000 census recorded the population as 50,644, although the 2008 Census Estimate placed the population at 45,670. Along with Gulfport, Biloxi is a county seat of Harrison County. The city is part of the Gulfport-Biloxi metropolitan area and the Gulfport-Biloxi-Pascagoula, Mississippi Combined Statistical Area. Pre-Katrina, Biloxi was the third largest city in Mississippi; but with its population losses following that storm, Hattiesburg now has that distinction. The beachfront of Biloxi lies directly on the Mississippi Sound, with barrier islands scattered off the coast and into the Gulf of Mexico. Keesler Air Force Base lies within the city and is home to the 81st Training Wing and the 403d Wing of the U.S. Air Force Reserve. Biloxi is located at (30.412029, -88.927829) and has an elevation of 20 feet (6.1 m). According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 46.5 square miles (120.5 km ). 38.0 square miles (98.5 km ) of it is land and 8.5 square miles (22.0 km ) of it is water. ...
