Pass Christian, Mississippi
Pass Christian, Mississippi | |
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| City of Pass Christian | |
Pass Christian Harbor | |
| Nickname: The Pass | |
Location within Harrison County and Mississippi | |
Location within the contiguous United States | |
| Coordinates: 30°19′28″N 89°14′50″W / 30.32444°N 89.24722°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Mississippi |
| County | Harrison |
| Chartered (town) | 1848 |
| Government | |
| • Type | Mayor-Council |
| • Mayor | Jimmy Rafferty (R) |
| • Board of Aldermen | Members
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| Area | |
• Total | 15.26 sq mi (39.53 km2) |
| • Land | 8.24 sq mi (21.33 km2) |
| • Water | 7.03 sq mi (18.20 km2) |
| Elevation | 13 ft (4 m) |
| Population (2020) | |
• Total | 5,686 |
| • Density | 690.38/sq mi (266.57/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC−6 (Central (CST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC−5 (CDT) |
| ZIP code | 39571 |
| Area code | 228 |
| FIPS code | 28-55400 |
| GNIS feature ID | 0675482 |
| Website | Official website |
Pass Christian (/ˌpæs krɪstʃiˈæn/), nicknamed The Pass, is a city in Harrison County, Mississippi, United States. It is part of the Gulfport–Biloxi Metropolitan Statistical Area. The population was 6,307 at the 2019 census.