The colors on the German flag are black, red and yellow. They can be traced back to the medieval banner of the Holy Roman Emperor from about 1402-1806. The three equal bands of red, black and gold consisted of a black double-headed eagle with red claws on a bright golden ground.
List of colleges and universities near Biloxi, Mississippi. There are 6 colleges within 50 miles of Biloxi. Located in Mississippi with a population of 44,054, the closest colleges are ranked by distance from Biloxi. The nearest college is Virginia College Biloxi at a distance of 1.5 miles from Biloxi center. This directory is inclusive of nearby two and four year schools, both public and private.
Pre-Katrina, Biloxi was the third largest city in Mississippi behind Jackson and Gulfport; with its population losses following that storm, it was passed by Hattiesburg and Southaven, so Biloxi is now ranked fifth in the state.