| Memphis, Tennessee - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (4851 words) |
 | The Memphis Metropolitan Area (MSA), the 41st largest in the United States, has a 2003 population of 1,239,337, and includes the Tennessee counties of Shelby, Tipton, and Fayette, as well as the Mississippi counties of DeSoto, Marshall, Tate, and Tunica, and the Arkansas county of Crittenden. |
| Carnival Memphis (formerly known as the Memphis Cotton Carnival), is a series of parties and festivities staged every year by the Carnival Memphis Association and its member krewes (similar to that of Mardi Gras) during the early summer. |
| Memphis is governed by a mayor and thirteen council members, six elected at large from throughout the city and seven elected from geographic districts. |
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