Did You Know?

Hattiesburg has a fun zoo with animals!

Parks

Hattiesburg has nice parks to play.

Schools

There are schools for kids to learn.

What Hattiesburg Does

People shop for food and clothes.

Kids play sports in parks.

There are fun events and fairs.

People go to school and learn.

Families have fun at the zoo.

There are nice places to eat.

More About Hattiesburg

Hattiesburg was made a long time ago. It grew big with many homes. The town has a lot of trees and parks. People like to walk and ride bikes.

In Hattiesburg, kids go to school to learn. They make friends and play games. The city helps kids grow and have fun.

Hattiesburg will keep growing. More people will come to live and work. It will stay a fun place for all!

How Topics Connect

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What Do These Words Mean?

Metropolitan Statistical Area:A region that includes a city and its surrounding areas where people live and work.
populous:Having a lot of people living in it.
encompasses:Includes or contains something within its area.
principal:Most important or main.
anchor:A central or main part that supports or holds something together.