Maud, Mississippi | |
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Coordinates: 34°33′43″N90°26′13″W / 34.56194°N 90.43694°W | |
Country | United States |
State | Mississippi |
County | Tunica |
Elevation | 187 ft (57 m) |
Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
ZIP code | 38626 |
Area code | 662 |
GNIS feature ID | 673247 [1] |
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