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Belen, Mississippi
Belen, Mississippi is located in Mississippi
Belen, Mississippi
Belen, Mississippi
Location in Mississippi
Belen, Mississippi is located in the United States
Belen, Mississippi
Belen, Mississippi
Location in the United States
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(s) 662
GNIS feature ID 666767

Belen is a small place in Quitman County, Mississippi. It is an unincorporated community. This means it's a community that doesn't have its own local government like a city or town. Belen is found on Mississippi Highway 316, which is west of a town called Marks.

A Look Back in Time

Belen has a bit of history connected to an important person. Delma Furniss (1934-2022) was born here. She was an American politician. A politician is someone who works in government. They help make decisions for the people.

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