Belen is an unincorporated community in Quitman County, Mississippi.

Belen is named for the assault that occurred at the Belén Gate during the Battle for Mexico City.

[3] Belen is located on Cassidy Bayou, a tributary of the Tallahatchie River.

[5] The Quitman Quill, a weekly newspaper, was once published in Belen beginning in 1890.

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