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Balucta Creek

Coordinates: 32°39′56″N 89°35′46″W / 32.66556°N 89.59611°W / 32.66556; -89.59611
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Balucta Creek is a stream in the U.S. state of Mississippi.[1] It is a tributary to the Pearl River.

Balucta is a name derived from the Choctaw language meaning "round".[2] A variant spelling is "Bibalucta Creek".[1]

References

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  1. ^ a b U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Balucta Creek
  2. ^ Baca, Keith A. (2007). Native American Place Names in Mississippi. University Press of Mississippi. p. 7. ISBN 978-1-60473-483-6.

32°39′56″N 89°35′46″W / 32.66556°N 89.59611°W / 32.66556; -89.59611