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Here are some facts about the village of Pearlington, Mississippi:
1. Pearlington is a small unincorporated village located in Hancock County, Mississippi.
2. The population of Pearlington is around 1,400 people.
3. Pearlington is situated at the intersection of Mississippi Highway 604 and Pearlington-Angie Road.
4. The village is located on the eastern bank of the Pearl River, which serves as the border between Mississippi and Louisiana.
5. Pearlington was originally settled in the late 1800s and was primarily an agricultural community.
6. The village suffered extensive damage during Hurricane Katrina in 2005, with much of the community being destroyed by the storm surge.
7. Since Hurricane Katrina, Pearlington has been the focus of significant rebuilding and community renewal efforts.
8. Many residents of Pearlington work in the nearby city of Slidell, Louisiana, which is just across the river.
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