The corporate name of a city shall be “The City of .” The corporate name of a town shall be “The town of .” The corporate name of a village shall be “The village of .” In each case the blank shall be filled in with the name by which such municipality has been legally designated.
Corporate names
Miss. Code Ann. § 21-1-5, under Classification, Creation, Abolition, and Expansion.
Miss. Code Ann. § 21-1-5