Nitta Yuma, Mississippi

Nitta Yuma is an unincorporated community located in Sharkey County, Mississippi, United States.[1] Nitta Yuma is located along U.S. Route 61, approximately four miles north of Anguilla.

Nitta Yuma, Mississippi
Nitta Yuma
Nitta Yuma
Coordinates: 33°01′27″N 90°50′57″W
CountryUnited States
StateMississippi
CountySharkey
Elevation
112 ft (34 m)
Time zoneUTC-6 (Central (CST))
  Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
Area code(s)662
GNIS feature ID674927[1]

Nitta Yuma is a name derived from the Choctaw language purported to mean "mixed with bear".[2]

Climate

The climate in this area is characterized by relatively high temperatures and evenly distributed precipitation throughout the year. According to the Köppen Climate Classification system, Nitta Yuma has a Humid subtropical climate, abbreviated "Cfa" on climate maps.[3]

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