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Clarksdale
The United States of America is a country in North America that extends from the Atlantic Ocean to the Pacific Ocean and shares land borders with Canada and Mexico. The United States is a federal constitutional republic, with its capital in Washington, D.C., District of Columbia.
Clarksdale is a city in Coahoma County, Mississippi, United States. The population was 20,645 at the 2000 census. It is the county seat of Coahoma County. It is located on the banks of the Sunflower River. Clarksdale is also the home of Morgan Freeman's five-star restaurant Madidi and his blues club Ground Zero. It was named in honor of founder and resident John Clark, brother-in-law of politician James Lusk Alcorn, whose plantation home is nearby.
Clarksdale is located at the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 35.9 square kilometers. In the city the population was spread out with 32.9 percent under the age of 18, 9.6 percent from 18 to 24, 25.2 percent from 25 to 44, 19.3 percent from 45 to 64, and 12.9 percent who were 65 years of age or older. For every 100 females there were 81.8 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 73.1 males.
Clarksdale experiences a boom with day tourists, owing to the clear air, town character with rich culture, high quality of life and conspicuously original history. The picturesque scenery, the majesty of nature, the slow pace of life, and the welcoming nature of its people also combine to make this region one of the most important tourist attractions in United States.
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