what county is fayette ms in
Fayette is a city in Jefferson County, Mississippi, United States. The population was 2,242 at the 2000 census. It is the county seat of Jefferson County. Fayette is located at 31Â°42â²40â³N 91Â°3â²44â³W / 31.71111Â°N 91.06222Â°W / 31.71111; -91.06222 (31.711144, -91.062246). According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 1.2 square miles (3.1 kmÂ²), all of it land.