Pearlington, Mississippi
（重定向自Pearlington）
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![Pearlington, Mississippi (map left) is west of Waveland, on U.S. Route 90, along the Pearl River, at the state line with Louisiana.](/Images/godic/202502/01/Mississippi-Coast-towns-NOAA4026.jpg")
Pearlington is a census-designated place (CDP) in Hancock County, Mississippi, on U.S. Route 90, along the Pearl River, at the Louisiana state line. It is part of the Gulfport–Biloxi, Mississippi Metropolitan Statistical Area. The population was 1,684 at the 2000 census. On August 29, 2005, Hurricane Katrina made landfall just south of Pearlington.