List of towns and villages in Mississippi
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  • Abbeville
    Abbeville, Mississippi
    -Education:The Town of Abbeville is served by the Lafayette County School District.The University of Mississippi also owns and operates the University of Mississippi Field Station, which is located in Abbeville. It is a natural laboratory used to study, research and teach about sustainable...

  • Ackerman
    Ackerman, Mississippi
    Ackerman is a town in Choctaw County, Mississippi, United States. The population was 1,696 at the 2000 census. It is the county seat of Choctaw County.It is named for an early landowner.-Geography:Ackerman is located at ....

  • Algoma
    Algoma, Mississippi
    Algoma is a town in Pontotoc County, Mississippi, United States. Algoma is a Native American word meaning "vale of flowers". The population was 508 at the 2000 census.-Geography:Algoma is located at ....

  • Alligator
    Alligator, Mississippi
    Alligator is a village in Bolivar County, Mississippi, United States. The population was 220 at the 2000 census.In 2009, Tommie "Tomaso" Brown was elected Alligator's first black mayor...

  • Anguilla
    Anguilla, Mississippi
    Anguilla is a town in Sharkey County, Mississippi, United States. The population was 907 at the 2000 census.-Geography:Anguilla is located at ....

  • Arcola
    Arcola, Mississippi
    Arcola is a town in Washington County, Mississippi, United States. The population was 563 at the 2000 census and the mayor is Clifton Harris.-Geography:Arcola is located at ....

  • Artesia
    Artesia, Mississippi
    Artesia is a town in Lowndes County, Mississippi, United States. The population was 498 at the 2000 census.-History:Artesia was originally Artesia Junction, a junction point on the Mobile and Ohio Railroad. During the railroad's construction in the 1850s, an offer was made to the towns of Columbus...

  • Ashland
    Ashland, Mississippi
    Ashland is a town in Benton County, Mississippi, United States. The population was 577 at the 2000 census. It is the county seat of Benton County. Ashland was incorporated on March 8, 1871 and has a Mayor-Alderman form of government...


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  • Bassfield
    Bassfield, Mississippi
    Bassfield is a town in Jefferson Davis County, Mississippi, United States. The population was 315 at the 2000 census.-Geography:Bassfield is located at ....

  • Bay Springs
    Bay Springs, Mississippi
    Bay Springs is a city in Jasper County, Mississippi, United States. The population was 2,097 at the 2000 census. It is located at the intersection of state highways 15 and 18. The area was settled in the 1880s by Joe Blankenship, who built the saw mill that became the town's industrial base...

  • Beaumont
    Beaumont, Mississippi
    Beaumont is a town in Perry County, Mississippi, United States. It is part of the Hattiesburg, Mississippi Metropolitan Statistical Area. The population was 977 at the 2000 census.-Geography:Beaumont is located at ....

  • Belmont
    Belmont, Mississippi
    Belmont is a town in Tishomingo County, Mississippi, United States. The population was 1,961 at the 2000 census. Its ZIP code is 38827.- History :...

  • Belzoni
    Belzoni, Mississippi
    Belzoni is a city in Humphreys County, Mississippi, in the Mississippi Delta region, on the Yazoo River. The population was 2,663 at the 2000 census. It is the county seat of Humphreys County...

  • Benoit
    Benoit, Mississippi
    Benoit is a town in Bolivar County, Mississippi, United States. The population was 611 at the 2000 census. The 1956 movie Baby Doll was shot on location in Benoit; many local residents played in minor roles.-Geography:...

  • Bentonia
    Bentonia, Mississippi
    Bentonia is a town in Yazoo County, Mississippi, United States. The population was 500 at the 2000 census. Some blues scholars maintain that there is a "Bentonia School" of blues singing and guitar-playing, and that "Bentonia-style" is a distinct style of Delta Blues, but Bentonia lies outside the...

  • Beulah
    Beulah, Mississippi
    Beulah is a town in Bolivar County, Mississippi, United States. The population was 473 as of the 2000 census.-Geography:Beulah is located at .According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of , all land....

  • Blue Mountain
    Blue Mountain, Mississippi
    Blue Mountain is a town in Tippah County, Mississippi, United States. The population was 670 at the 2000 census. It is the location of Blue Mountain College, a private Christian liberal arts college.-Geography:...

  • Bogue Chitto
  • Bolton
    Bolton, Mississippi
    Bolton is a town in Hinds County, Mississippi, United States. The population was 629 as of the 2000 census. It is part of the Jackson Metropolitan Statistical Area.-Geography:Bolton is located at ....

  • Boyle
    Boyle, Mississippi
    Boyle is a town in Bolivar County, Mississippi, United States. The population was 720 at the 2000 census. The town is named after Andrew Boyle, the discoverer of the area...

  • Brooksville
    Brooksville, Mississippi
    Brooksville is a town in Noxubee County, Mississippi, United States. The population was 1,182 as of the 2000 census.-Geography:Brooksville is located at ....

  • Bristerville
  • Bruce
    Bruce, Mississippi
    Bruce is a town situated along the Skuna River in Calhoun County, Mississippi, United States.-Geography:Bruce is located at .-History:...

  • Bude
    Bude, Mississippi
    Bude is a town in Franklin County, Mississippi, United States. The population was 1,037 at the 2000 census.-Geography:Bude is located at .According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of , all of it land....

  • Burnsville
    Burnsville, Mississippi
    Burnsville is a town in Tishomingo County, Mississippi, United States. The population was 1,034 at the 2000 census. Its ZIP code is 38833.-Geography:Burnsville is located at ....

  • Byhalia
    Byhalia, Mississippi
    Byhalia is a town in Marshall County, Mississippi, United States. The population was 706 as of the 2000 census.-Geography:According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of , all of it land.-History:...


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  • Caledonia
    Caledonia, Mississippi
    Caledonia is a town in Lowndes and Monroe Counties in the U.S. state of Mississippi. It is northeast of Columbus. The population was 1,015 at the 2000 census.-Geography:Caledonia is located at ....

  • Calhoun City
    Calhoun City, Mississippi
    Calhoun City is a town in Calhoun County, Mississippi, United States. The population was 1,872 at the 2000 census.-Geography:Calhoun City is located at ....

  • Carrollton
    Carrollton, Mississippi
    Carrollton is a town in Carroll County, Mississippi, United States. It is the county seat of Carroll County. The population was 408 at the 2000 census. It is part of the Greenwood, Mississippi micropolitan area-Geography:...

  • Cary
    Cary, Mississippi
    Cary is a town in Sharkey County, Mississippi, United States. The population was 427 at the 2000 census.-Geography:According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of , all of it land.-Demographics:...

  • Centreville
    Centreville, Mississippi
    Centreville is a town in Amite and Wilkinson Counties in the U.S. state of Mississippi. The population was 1,680 at the 2000 census. It is part of the McComb, Mississippi Micropolitan Statistical Area.-Geography:...

  • Chunky
    Chunky, Mississippi
    Chunky is a town in Newton County, Mississippi, United States. The population was 344 at the 2000 census.-Geography:Chunky is located at , along the Chunky River....

  • Coahoma
    Coahoma, Mississippi
    Coahoma is a town in Coahoma County, Mississippi, United States. The population was 325 at the 2000 census.-Geography:Coahoma is located at ....

  • Coffeeville
    Coffeeville, Mississippi
    Coffeeville is a town in Yalobusha County, Mississippi, United States. The population was 930 at the 2000 census. It is named after John Coffee , a planter and military leader.-Geography:Coffeeville is located at ....

  • Coldwater
    Coldwater, Mississippi
    Coldwater is a small town in Tate County, Mississippi, United States. It is in the Memphis Metropolitan Area or Mid-South. The population was 1,674 at the 2000 census.-Geography:Coldwater is located at...

  • Como
    Como, Mississippi
    Como is a town in Panola County, Mississippi, United States which borders the Mississippi Delta. The population was 1,310 as of the 2000 census. Wayne Drash, a CNN.com senior producer, described Como as "a hard-hit rural community" in a 2007 article.-History:...

  • Corinth
    Corinth, Mississippi
    Corinth is a city in Alcorn County, Mississippi, United States. The population was 14,054 at the 2000 census. It is the county seat of Alcorn County. Its ZIP codes are 38834 and 38835.- History :...

  • Courtland
    Courtland, Mississippi
    Courtland is a town in Panola County, Mississippi, United States. The population was 460 at the 2000 census.-Geography:Courtland is located at ....

  • Crawford
    Crawford, Mississippi
    Crawford is a town in Lowndes County, Mississippi, United States. The population was 655 at the 2000 census.-Geography:Crawford is located at ....

  • Crenshaw
    Crenshaw, Mississippi
    Crenshaw is a town in Panola and Quitman Counties in the U.S. state of Mississippi. The population was 916 at the 2000 census.-Geography:Crenshaw is located at . Most of the town is in Panola County with a small portion on the west side in adjacent Quitman County...

  • Crosby
    Crosby, Mississippi
    Crosby is a town in Amite and Wilkinson Counties in the U.S. state of Mississippi. The population was 360 at the 2000 census. It is part of the McComb, Mississippi Micropolitan Statistical Area.- History :...

  • Crowder
    Crowder, Mississippi
    Crowder is a town in Panola and Quitman Counties in the U.S. state of Mississippi. The population was 766 at the 2000 census.-Geography:Crowder is located at . Most of the town is in Quitman County with a portion on the east in adjacent Panola County...

  • Cruger
    Cruger, Mississippi
    Cruger is a town in Holmes County, Mississippi, United States. The population was 449 at the 2000 census.-Geography:Cruger is located at .According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of , all of it land....


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  • Decatur
    Decatur, Mississippi
    Decatur is a town in Newton County, Mississippi, United States. The population was 1,426 at the 2000 census. It is the county seat of Newton County...

  • De Kalb
    De Kalb, Mississippi
    De Kalb is a town in Kemper County, Mississippi, United States. The population was 972 at the 2000 census. It is the county seat of Kemper County.-Geography:De Kalb is located at ....

  • Derma
    Derma, Mississippi
    Derma is a town in Calhoun County, Mississippi, United States. The population was 1,023 at the 2000 census.-Geography:Derma is located at ....

  • D'Lo
    D'Lo, Mississippi
    D'Lo is a town in Simpson County, Mississippi, along the Strong River. The population was 394 at the 2000 census. It is part of the Jackson Metropolitan Statistical Area....

  • Doddsville
    Doddsville, Mississippi
    Doddsville is a town in Sunflower County, Mississippi, United States. The population was 108 at the 2000 census.Doddsville was the hometown of longtime United States Senator James Eastland .-Geography:...

  • Duck Hill
    Duck Hill, Mississippi
    Duck Hill is a town in Montgomery County, Mississippi, United States. The population was 746 at the 2000 census.-Geography:Duck Hill is located at ....

  • Dumas
    Dumas, Mississippi
    Dumas is a town in Tippah County, Mississippi, United States. The population was 452 at the 2000 census.-Geography:Dumas is located at .According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of , all of it land....

  • Duncan
    Duncan, Mississippi
    Duncan is a town in Bolivar County, Mississippi, United States. The population was 578 at the 2000 census.-Geography:Duncan is located at .According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of , all land....


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  • Ecru
    Ecru, Mississippi
    Ecru is a town in Pontotoc County, Mississippi, United States. The population was 947 at the 2000 census.-Geography:Ecru is located at...

  • Edwards
    Edwards, Mississippi
    Edwards is a town in Hinds County, Mississippi, United States. The population was 1,347 at the 2000 census. It is part of the Jackson Metropolitan Statistical Area.-History:...

  • Enterprise
    Enterprise, Mississippi
    Enterprise is a town in Clarke County, Mississippi, United States. The population was 474 at the 2000 census.-Geography:Enterprise is located at...

  • Ethel
    Ethel, Mississippi
    Ethel is a town in Attala County, Mississippi, United States. The population was 452 at the 2000 census.-Geography:Ethel is located at , along the Yockanookany River....

  • Eupora
    Eupora, Mississippi
    Eupora is a city in Webster County, Mississippi, United States. The population was 2,326 at the 2000 census.-Geography:Eupora is located at ....


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  • Falcon
    Falcon, Mississippi
    Falcon is a town in Quitman County, Mississippi, United States. The population was 317 at the 2000 census.-Geography:Falcon is located at .According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of , all of it land....

  • Falkner
    Falkner, Mississippi
    Falkner is a town in Tippah County, Mississippi, United States. The population was 212 at the 2000 census. The town was named for William Clark Falkner, the great-grandfather of author William Faulkner.-Geography:Falkner is located at ....

  • Farmington
    Farmington, Mississippi
    Farmington is a town in Alcorn County, Mississippi, United States. The population was 1,810 at the 2000 census. Its ZIP code is 38834.- History :Before 1850, Farmington was a prosperous village...

  • Flora
    Flora, Mississippi
    Flora is a town in Madison County, Mississippi, United States. The population was 1,546 at the 2000 census. It is part of the Jackson Metropolitan Statistical Area.-Geography:Flora is located at ....

  • Florence
    Florence, Mississippi
    Florence is a town in Rankin County, Mississippi, United States. As of the 2000 census, the town population was 2,396. It is part of the Jackson Metropolitan Statistical Area.-Geography:Florence is located at ....

  • French Camp
    French Camp, Mississippi
    French Camp is a town in Choctaw County, Mississippi, United States, located eighty miles southwest of Tupelo. The population was 393 at the 2000 census.-Geography:French Camp is located at ....

  • Friars Point
    Friars Point, Mississippi
    Friars Point is a town in Coahoma County, Mississippi, United States. The population was 1,480 at the 2000 census.-Geography:Friars Point is located at ....


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  • Georgetown
    Georgetown, Mississippi
    Georgetown is a town in Copiah County, Mississippi, United States. The population was 344 at the 2000 census. It is part of the Jackson Metropolitan Statistical Area.-Geography:Georgetown is located at ....

  • Glen
    Glen, Mississippi
    Glen is a town in Alcorn County, Mississippi, United States. The population was 286 at the 2000 census. Its ZIP code is 38846.- History :The town of Glen, located nine miles southeast of Corinth, owes its beginning to the Memphis & Charleston Railroad...

  • Gloster
    Gloster, Mississippi
    Gloster is a town in Amite County, Mississippi, United States. The population was 1,073 at the 2000 census. It is part of the McComb, Mississippi Micropolitan Statistical Area.T. T...

  • Golden
    Golden, Mississippi
    Golden is a town in Tishomingo County, Mississippi, United States. The population was 201 at the 2000 census. Its zip code is 38847.- History :...

  • Goodman
    Goodman, Mississippi
    Goodman is a town in Holmes County, Mississippi, United States. The population was 1,252 at the 2000 census. It is the birthplace of John A. Lomax , pioneering folklorist, andDavid Herbert Donald , Pulitzer-prize-winning historian....

  • Gunnison
    Gunnison, Mississippi
    Gunnison is a town in Bolivar County, Mississippi, United States. The population was 633 at the 2000 census. The mayor is Frances L. Ward.-Geography:Gunnison is located at ....

  • Guntown
    Guntown, Mississippi
    Guntown is a town in Lee County, Mississippi, United States. The population was 1,183 at the 2000 census.-Geography:Guntown is located at ....


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  • Hatley
    Hatley, Mississippi
    Hatley is a town in Monroe County, Mississippi, United States. The population was 476 at the 2000 census.-Geography:Hatley is located at east of Amory...

  • Heidelberg
    Heidelberg, Mississippi
    Heidelberg is a town in Jasper County, Mississippi, United States. The population was 840 at the 2000 census.-Geography:Heidelberg is located at ....

  • Hickory
    Hickory, Mississippi
    Hickory is a town in Newton County, Mississippi, United States. The population was 499 at the 2000 census. The town is named after Andrew Jackson, nicknamed "Old Hickory," who passed through the area on his way to fight the Battle of New Orleans during the War of 1812.-Geography:Hickory is located...

  • Hickory Flat
    Hickory Flat, Mississippi
    Hickory Flat is a town in Benton County, Mississippi, United States. The population was 565 at the 2000 census.-Geography:Hickory Flat is located at .According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of , all land....

  • Hot Coffee
    Hot Coffee, Mississippi
    Hot Coffee, Mississippi is an area in Mississippi, according to a National Geographic journalist, "about halfway between Jackson and Hattiesburg ... Hot Coffee isn't a quaint little town; it's not even a town. Instead it's a tiny community of farms, homes, and businesses scattered along two-lane...


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  • Indianola
    Indianola, Mississippi
    Indianola is a city in Sunflower County, Mississippi, United States. The population was 12,066 at the 2000 census. It is the county seat of Sunflower County.-History:...

  • Inverness
    Inverness, Mississippi
    Inverness is a town in Sunflower County, Mississippi, United States. The population was 1,153 at the 2000 census.-Geography:Inverness is located at ....

  • Isola
    Isola, Mississippi
    Isola is a town in Humphreys County, Mississippi. The population was 768 at the 2000 census.-Geography:Isola is located at .According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of , all of it land....

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  • Itta Bena
    Itta Bena, Mississippi
    Itta Bena is a city in Leflore County, Mississippi, United States. The population was 2,208 at the 2000 census. The town's name is derived from the Choctaw phrase iti bina, meaning "forest camp"...

  • Iuka
    Iuka, Mississippi
    Iuka is a city in Tishomingo County, Mississippi, United States. The population was 3,059 at the 2000 census. It is the county seat of Tishomingo County. Woodall Mountain, the highest point in Mississippi, is located just south of Iuka.- History :...


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  • Lake
    Lake, Mississippi
    Lake is a town in Newton and Scott Counties in the U.S. state of Mississippi. The population was 408 at the 2000 census. Lake is the birthplace of country music singer, Randy Houser.-Geography:...

  • Lambert
    Lambert, Mississippi
    Lambert is a town in Quitman County, Mississippi, United States. The population was 1,967 at the 2000 census.-Geography:Lambert is located at .According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of , all land....

  • Leakesville
    Leakesville, Mississippi
    Leakesville is a town located along the Chickasawhay River in Greene County, Mississippi, United States located around the junction of route 57 and route 63. As of the 2000 census, the town population was 1,026...

  • Learned
    Learned, Mississippi
    Learned is a town in Hinds County, Mississippi, United States. The population was 50 at the 2000 census. It is part of the Jackson Metropolitan Statistical Area.-Geography:Learned is located at ....

  • Lena
    Lena, Mississippi
    Lena is a town in Leake County, Mississippi, United States. The population was 167 at the 2000 census. The center of population of Mississippi is located in Lena .-Geography:Lena is located at ....

  • Liberty
    Liberty, Mississippi
    Liberty is a town in Amite County, Mississippi, United States. It is part of the McComb, Mississippi Micropolitan Statistical Area. The population was 633 at the 2000 census...

  • Lorman
    Lorman, Mississippi
    Lorman is an unincorporated community in Jefferson County, Mississippi, United States. It is home to Alcorn State University, which was attended by Medgar Evers and Steve McNair ....

  • Louin
    Louin, Mississippi
    Louin is a town in Jasper County, Mississippi, United States located along route 15. The population was 339 at the 2000 census.-Geography:Louin is located at ....

  • Louise
    Louise, Mississippi
    Louise is a town in Humphreys County, Mississippi, United States. The population was 315 at the 2000 census.-Geography:Louise is located at ....

  • Lula
    Lula, Mississippi
    Lula is a town in Coahoma County, Mississippi, United States. The population was 370 at the 2000 census.Lula was the birthplace of Dr. Ransom Myers , a renowned Canadian-based marine biologist/conservationist who published a seminal study on overfishing revealing the dramatic loss of nearly 90% of...

  • Lyon
    Lyon, Mississippi
    Lyon is a town in Coahoma County, Mississippi, United States. The population was 418 at the 2000 census.-History:The village is named after the French city of Lyon, Rhône-Alpes. Lyon's biggest claim to fame is it is the site of Robert Johnson's murder. Robert Johnson was playing at a nightclub in...

  • Lexington
    Lexington, Mississippi
    Lexington is a city in Holmes County, Mississippi, United States. The population was 2,025 at the 2000 census. It is the county seat of Holmes County.-Geography:Lexington is located at ....


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  • Maben
    Maben, Mississippi
    Maben is a town in Oktibbeha and Webster Counties in the U.S. state of Mississippi. The population was 803 at the 2000 census.-Geography:Maben is located at...

  • Macon
    Macon, Mississippi
    Macon is a city in Noxubee County, Mississippi, United States, along the Noxubee River. The population was 2,461 at the 2000 census. It is the county seat of Noxubee County.-History:...

  • Mantachie
    Mantachie, Mississippi
    Mantachie is a town in Itawamba County, Mississippi, United States. The population was 1,107 at the 2000 census.-Geography:Mantachie is located at .According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of , all land.-Demographics:...

  • Marietta
    Marietta, Mississippi
    Marietta is a town in Prentiss County, Mississippi in the United States. The population was 248 at the 2000 census.-Geography:Marietta is located at ....

  • Marion
    Marion, Mississippi
    Marion is a town in Lauderdale County, Mississippi, United States. The population was 1,305 at the 2000 census.-Geography:Marion is located at ....

  • Mathiston
    Mathiston, Mississippi
    Mathiston is a town in Choctaw and Webster Counties in the U.S. state of Mississippi. The population was 720 at the 2000 census.-Geography:Mathiston is located at . Most of the town is in Webster County with a portion on the south side extending into Choctaw County...

  • Mayersville
    Mayersville, Mississippi
    Mayersville is a town in Issaquena County, Mississippi, United States. The population was 795 at the 2000 census. The town was named for David Mayer, on whose plantation the town was built. It is the county seat of Issaquena County. One of its more famous natives is Unita Blackwell, Mississippi's...

  • McCool
    McCool, Mississippi
    McCool is a town in Attala County, Mississippi, United States. The population was 182 at the 2000 census.-Geography:McCool is located at , along the Yockanookany River....

  • McLain
    McLain, Mississippi
    McLain is a town in Greene County, Mississippi, United States. The population was 603 at the 2000 census.-Geography:McLain is located at ....

  • Meadville
    Meadville, Mississippi
    Meadville is a town in Franklin County, Mississippi, United States. The population was 519 at the 2000 census. It is the county seat of Franklin County...

  • Merigold
    Merigold, Mississippi
    Merigold is a town in Bolivar County, Mississippi,United States. The population was 664 at the 2000 census.-Geography:Merigold is located at ....

  • Metcalfe
    Metcalfe, Mississippi
    Metcalfe is a town in Washington County, Mississippi, United States. The population was 1,109 at the 2000 census.-Geography:Metcalfe is located at ....

  • Mize
    Mize, Mississippi
    Mize is a town in Smith County, Mississippi, United States. The population was 285 at the 2000 census. On April 6, 2005, an F-3 tornado struck Mize High School. The school's second floor was ripped off by sheer force of wind and the entire structure was severely damaged. Re-construction efforts...

  • Monticello
    Monticello, Mississippi
    Monticello is a town in Lawrence County, Mississippi, United States. The population was 1,726 at the 2000 census. It is the county seat of Lawrence County.-Geography:Monticello is located at ....

  • Montrose
    Montrose, Mississippi
    Montrose is a town in Jasper County, Mississippi, United States. The population was 127 at the 2000 census.-Geography:Montrose is located at ....

  • Morgan City
    Morgan City, Mississippi
    Morgan City is a town in Leflore County, Mississippi, northeast of Swiftown and south-southwest of Itta Bena along Mississippi Highway 7. The population was 305 at the 2000 census...

  • Mount Olive
    Mount Olive, Mississippi
    Mount Olive is a town in Covington County, Mississippi, United States. The population was 893 at the 2000 census. It was the hometown of former NFL quarterback Steve McNair.-Geography:Mount Olive is located at...

  • Myrtle
    Myrtle, Mississippi
    Myrtle is a town in Union County, Mississippi, United States. The population was 407 at the 2000 census.-Geography:Myrtle is located at .According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of , all land.-Demographics:...


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  • Nettleton
    Nettleton, Mississippi
    Nettleton is a town in Lee and Monroe Counties in the U.S. state of Mississippi. The population was 1,932 at the 2000 census.-Geography:Nettleton is located at . The town sits on the boundary line between Lee County on the north and Monroe County on the south, with approximately equal portions of...

  • New Augusta
    New Augusta, Mississippi
    New Augusta is a town in Perry County, Mississippi, United States. It is part of the Hattiesburg, Mississippi Metropolitan Statistical Area. The population was 715 at the 2000 census. It is the county seat of Perry County...

  • New Hebron
    New Hebron, Mississippi
    New Hebron is a town in Lawrence County, Mississippi, United States. The population was 447 at the 2000 census.-Geography:New Hebron is located at ....

  • New Houlka
    New Houlka, Mississippi
    New Houlka is a town in Chickasaw County, Mississippi, United States, which includes the older settlement of "old Houlka", the oldest white settlement in the county, established in 1812 at the intersection of the Natchez Trace and Gaines Trace, approximately one mile from the Chickasaw Indian Agency...

  • North Carrollton
    North Carrollton, Mississippi
    North Carrollton is a town in Carroll County, Mississippi, United States. The population was 499 at the 2000 census. It is part of the Greenwood, Mississippi micropolitan area-Geography:North Carrollton is located at ....

  • Noxapater
    Noxapater, Mississippi
    Noxapater is a town in Winston County, Mississippi, United States. The population was 419 at the 2000 census.-Geography:Noxapater is located at ....


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  • Oakland
    Oakland, Mississippi
    Oakland is a town in Yalobusha County, Mississippi, United States. The population was 586 at the time of the 2000 census.-Geography:Oakland is located at ....

  • Osyka
    Osyka, Mississippi
    Osyka is a town in Pike County, Mississippi, United States. The population was 481 at the 2000 census. It is part of the McComb, Mississippi Micropolitan Statistical Area.-Geography:Osyka is located at ....

  • Olive Branch
    Olive Branch, Mississippi
    Olive Branch is a city in DeSoto County, Mississippi, United States. The population was 21,054 at the 2000 census. A July 1, 2008 United States Census Bureau estimate placed the population at 31,830, making it the ninth-largest city in the state of Mississippi...


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  • Pace
    Pace, Mississippi
    Pace is a town in Bolivar County, Mississippi, United States. The population was 364 at the 2000 census.-Geography:Pace is located at ....

  • Pachuta
    Pachuta, Mississippi
    Pachuta is a town in Clarke County, Mississippi, United States. The population was 245 at the 2000 census.-Geography:Pachuta is located at .According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of , all of it land....

  • Pearlington
    Pearlington, Mississippi
    Pearlington is a census-designated place in Hancock County, Mississippi, United States, on U.S. Route 90, along the Pearl River, at the Louisiana stateline. It is part of the Gulfport–Biloxi, Mississippi Metropolitan Statistical Area. The population was 1,684 at the 2000 census. On August...

  • Pelahatchie
    Pelahatchie, Mississippi
    Pelahatchie is a town in Rankin County, Mississippi, United States. The population was 1,461 at the 2000 census. It is part of the Jackson Metropolitan Statistical Area.Pelahatchie means "Crooked Creek " in the Choctaw language.-Geography:...

  • Pickens
    Pickens, Mississippi
    Pickens is a town in Holmes County, Mississippi, United States. The population was 1,325 at the 2000 census.-Geography:Pickens is located at ....

  • Plantersville
    Plantersville, Mississippi
    Plantersville is a town in Lee County, Mississippi, United States. The population was 1,144 at the 2000 census.-Geography:Plantersville is located at ....

  • Potts Camp
    Potts Camp, Mississippi
    Potts Camp is a town in Marshall County, Mississippi, United States. The population was 494 at the 2000 census.-Geography:Potts Camp is located at ....

  • Prentiss
    Prentiss, Mississippi
    Prentiss is a town in Jefferson Davis County, Mississippi, United States. The population was 1,158 at the 2000 census. It is the county seat of Jefferson Davis County...


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  • Raleigh
    Raleigh, Mississippi
    Raleigh is a town in Smith County, Mississippi, United States. The population was 1,462 at the 2010 census. It is the county seat and second largest town in Smith County.Named for the famous English explorer Sir Walter Raleigh, Raleigh has been home to such famous Mississippians as Governor Robert...

  • Renova
    Renova, Mississippi
    Renova is a town in Bolivar County, Mississippi, United States. The population was 623 at the 2000 census.-Geography:Renova is located at .According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of , all of it land....

  • Richton
    Richton, Mississippi
    Richton is a town in Perry County, Mississippi, United States. It is part of the Hattiesburg, Mississippi Metropolitan Statistical Area. The population was 1,038 at the 2000 census.-Geography:Richton is located at ....

  • Rienzi
    Rienzi, Mississippi
    Rienzi is a town in Alcorn County, Mississippi, United States. The population was 330 at the 2000 census.-History:Rienzi was named for Cola di Rienzo, a medieval Italian politician...

  • Roxie
    Roxie, Mississippi
    Roxie is a town in Franklin County, Mississippi, United States. The population was 569 at the 2000 census.-Geography:Roxie is located at .According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of , all of it land....


S

  • Sallis
    Sallis, Mississippi
    Sallis is a town in Attala County, Mississippi, United States. The population was 114 at the 2000 census. Sallis is the birthplace of the late David Barksdale, who, with Larry Hoover at one point ran the Black Gangster Disciple Nation.-Geography:...

  • Saltillo
    Saltillo, Mississippi
    Saltillo is a town in Lee County, Mississippi, United States. The population was 3,393 at the 2000 census.-Geography:Saltillo is located at ....

  • Sandersville
    Sandersville, Mississippi
    Sandersville is a town in Jones County, Mississippi, United States. The population was 789 at the 2000 census.-Geography:Sandersville is located at ....

  • Sardis
    Sardis, Mississippi
    Sardis is a town in Panola County, Mississippi, United States. As of the 2000 census, the town population was 2,038.-Geography:Sardis is located at ....

  • Schlater
    Schlater, Mississippi
    Schlater is a town in Leflore County, Mississippi, United States. The population was 388 at the 2000 census. It is part of the Greenwood, Mississippi micropolitan area.-Geography:Schlater is located at ....

  • Scooba
    Scooba, Mississippi
    Scooba is a town in Kemper County, Mississippi, United States. The population was 632 at the 2000 census.-Geography:Scooba is located at .According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of , all land....

  • Sebastopol
    Sebastopol, Mississippi
    Sebastopol is a town in Leake and Scott Counties in the U.S. state of Mississippi. The population was 272 at the 2010 census.-Geography:Sebastopol is located at . Most of the town is located in Scott County, although a tiny portion extends into Leake County. In the 2000 census, all of the city's...

  • Seminary
    Seminary, Mississippi
    Seminary is a town in Covington County, Mississippi, United States. The population was 335 at the 2000 census.Seminary was the birthplace of rock and roll and Country singer Dale Houston , who rocketed to stardom in 1963 with a No. 1 hit song, "I'm Leaving It Up To You"...

  • Shannon
    Shannon, Mississippi
    Shannon is a town in Lee County, Mississippi, United States. The population was 1,657 at the 2000 census.-Geography:Shannon is located at .According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of , all of it land....

  • Sherman
    Sherman, Mississippi
    Sherman is a town which straddles Lee, Pontotoc, and Union counties in the U.S. state of Mississippi. The population was 548 at the 2000 census.-Geography:...

  • Shubuta
    Shubuta, Mississippi
    Shubuta is a town in Clarke County, Mississippi, United States. Shubuta was incorporated in 1865. It had become a trading post community in the 1830s, but it was not until the Treaty of Dancing Rabbit Creek was signed under the Indian Removal Act and the Choctaw ceded the land to the United...

  • Shuqualak
    Shuqualak, Mississippi
    Shuqualak is a town in Noxubee County, Mississippi, United States. The population was 562 at the 2000 census.-Geography:Shuqualak is located at ....

  • Sidon
    Sidon, Mississippi
    Sidon is a town in Leflore County, Mississippi, United States. The population was 672 at the 2000 census. It is part of the Greenwood, Mississippi micropolitan area.-Geography:Sidon is located at ....

  • Silver City
    Silver City, Mississippi
    Silver City is a town in Humphreys County, Mississippi, United States. The population was 337 at the 2000 census.-Geography:Silver City is located at ....

  • Silver Creek
    Silver Creek, Mississippi
    Silver Creek is a town in Lawrence County, Mississippi, United States. The population was 209 at the 2000 census.-Geography:Silver Creek is located at ....

  • Sledge
    Sledge, Mississippi
    Sledge is a town located in Quitman County, Mississippi. As of the 2000 census, the town had a total population of 529.Famous African American Country singer Charley Pride is from Sledge. Leroy Brown was an actual man from the area who may have very well have been the inspiration for the Jim Croce...

  • Smithville
    Smithville, Mississippi
    Smithville is a town in Monroe County, Mississippi, United States. The population was 882 at the 2000 census. Smithville is the birthplace of Rod Brasfield, a member of the Country Music Hall of Fame.-Geography:...

  • Snow Lake Shores
    Snow Lake Shores, Mississippi
    Snow Lake Shores is a town in Benton County, Mississippi, United States. The population was 300 at the 2000 census. A July 1, 2008 U.S. Census Bureau estimate placed the population at 294.-Geography:...

  • Soso
    Soso, Mississippi
    Soso is a town in Jones County, Mississippi, United States. The population was 379 at the 2000 census.-Geography:Soso is located at ....

  • Star
    Star, Mississippi
    Star, Mississippi, is a small unincorporated community in Rankin County, southeast of Jackson in the U.S. state of Mississippi. Its ZIP code is 39167, area code is 601 and local exchange is 845. The elevation is 423 feet. Star appears on the Star U.S. Geological Survey Map...

  • State Line
    State Line, Mississippi
    State Line is a town in Greene and Wayne counties in the U.S. state of Mississippi. The population was 555 at the 2000 census.-Geography:State Line is located at . The town is on the boundary between Wayne County on the north and Greene County on the south, with the town's area approximately...

  • Stonewall
    Stonewall, Mississippi
    Stonewall is a town in Clarke County, Mississippi, United States. The population was 1,149 at the 2000 census.-History:A cotton mill was established here in 1868 and was one of the first industries in Mississippi. The town was named after General T.J...

  • Sturgis
    Sturgis, Mississippi
    Sturgis is a town in Oktibbeha County, Mississippi, United States. The population was 206 at the 2000 census.Sturgis, Mississippi has hosted "", an all-bike motorcycle rally for the past 10 years. According to Scott Smith, former Mayor of Sturgis, in 2005 around 20,000 visitors attended that...

  • Summit
    Summit, Mississippi
    Summit is a town in Pike County, Mississippi, USA. The population was 1,428 at the 2000 census. It is part of the McComb, Mississippi Micropolitan Statistical Area....

  • Sumner
    Sumner, Mississippi
    Sumner is a town in Tallahatchie County, Mississippi, United States. The population was 407 at the 2000 census.-Geography:Sumner is located at ....

  • Sumrall
    Sumrall, Mississippi
    Sumrall is a town in Lamar County, Mississippi, United States. It is part of the Hattiesburg, Mississippi Metropolitan Statistical Area. The population was 1,005 at the 2000 census.-Geography:Sumrall is located at ....

  • Sunflower
    Sunflower, Mississippi
    Sunflower is a town in Sunflower County, Mississippi, United States. The population was 696 at the 2000 census.-Geography:Sunflower is located at ....


T

  • Taylorsville
    Taylorsville, Mississippi
    Taylorsville is a town in Smith County, Mississippi, United States. It is the hometown of various professional athletes, including former Auburn Tigers and current Oakland Raiders quarterback Jason Campbell...

  • Tchula
    Tchula, Mississippi
    Tchula is a town in Holmes County, Mississippi, United States. The population was 2,332 at the 2000 census.-Geography:Tchula is located at ....

  • Terry
    Terry, Mississippi
    Terry is a town in Hinds County, Mississippi, United States. The population was 664 at the 2000 census. It is located near Interstate 55, about 15 miles southwest of Jackson, Mississippi and located in Supervisors District Five of Hinds County...

  • Thaxton
    Thaxton, Mississippi
    Thaxton is a town in Pontotoc County, Mississippi, United States. The population was 513 at the 2000 census. There is a town of the same name in Virginia -Geography:Thaxton is located at ....

  • Tishomingo
    Tishomingo, Mississippi
    Tishomingo is a town in Tishomingo County, Mississippi, United States. The population of the city of Tishomingo was 316 at the 2000 census. Its ZIP code is 38873..- History :...

  • Toccopola
    Toccopola, Mississippi
    Toccopola is a town in Pontotoc County, Mississippi, United States. The population was 189 at the 2000 census.-Geography:Toccopola is located at ....

  • Tremont
    Tremont, Mississippi
    Tremont is town in Itawamba County, Mississippi, United States. It was founded in 1852. The population was 390 at the 2000 census. It was the birthplace of country music singer Tammy Wynette.-Geography:Tremont is located at ....

  • Tunica
    Tunica, Mississippi
    Tunica is a town in Tunica County, Mississippi, United States, located near the Mississippi River. Until the early 1990s the town was one of the most impoverished places in the United States, semi-famous for the particularly deprived neighbourhood known as "Sugar Ditch Alley", named for the open...

  • Tupelo
    Tupelo, Mississippi
    Tupelo is the largest city in and the county seat of Lee County, Mississippi, United States. It is the seventh largest city in the state of Mississippi, smaller than Meridian, and larger than Greenville. As of the 2000 United States Census, the city's population was 34,211...

  • Tutwiler
    Tutwiler, Mississippi
    Tutwiler is a town in Tallahatchie County, Mississippi, United States. The population was 1,364 at the 2000 census.-History:In 1899 Tom Tutwiler, a civil engineer for a local railroad, made his headquarters seven miles northeast of Sumner. The town of Tutwiler was founded and named for him...

  • Tylertown
    Tylertown, Mississippi
    Tylertown is the county seat of Walthall County, Mississippi, United States. The population was 1,910 at the 2000 census.-History:Tylertown was first known as the Magee Settlement. Its first settlement dates back to the emigration of the Magees and Thornhills from South Carolina and is located on a...


W

  • Walnut
    Walnut, Mississippi
    Walnut is a town in Tippah County, Mississippi, United States. The population was 754 at the 2000 census.-Geography:Walnut is located at ....

  • Walnut Grove
    Walnut Grove, Mississippi
    Walnut Grove is a town in Leake County, Mississippi, United States. The population was 488 at the 2000 census.-Geography:Walnut Grove is located at ....

  • Webb
    Webb, Mississippi
    Webb is a town in Tallahatchie County, Mississippi, United States. The population was 587 at the 2000 census.-History:Webb was founded around 1880. The first post office was founded in 1880 and named Hood for one of the earlier settlers. In 1882, Judge James L.A...

  • Weir
    Weir, Mississippi
    Weir is a town in Choctaw County, Mississippi, United States. The population was 553 at the 2000 census.-Geography:Weir is located at , along the Yockanookany River....

  • Wesson
    Wesson, Mississippi
    Wesson is a town in Copiah County, Mississippi, United States. The population was 1,693 at the 2000 census. It is part of the Jackson Metropolitan Statistical Area.-Geography:Wesson is located at ....

  • West
    West, Mississippi
    West is a city in northeastern Holmes County, Mississippi, United States. The population was 220 at the 2000 census.-Geography:West is located at ....

  • Winstonville
    Winstonville, Mississippi
    Winstonville is a town in Bolivar County, Mississippi, United States. The population was about 319 at the 2000 census.-Geography:Winstonville is located at ....

  • Woodville
    Woodville, Mississippi
    Woodville is a town in and the county seat of Wilkinson County, Mississippi, United States. The population was 1,192 at the 2000 census.The Woodville Republican, a weekly newspaper founded in 1823, is the oldest surviving business in Mississippi.-Geography:Woodville is located at .According to...


Villages

  • Beauregard
    Beauregard, Mississippi
    Beauregard is a village in Copiah County, Mississippi, United States. The population was 265 at the 2000 census. It is part of the Jackson Metropolitan Statistical Area.-Geography:Beauregard is located at ....

  • Big Creek
    Big Creek, Mississippi
    Big Creek is a village in Calhoun County, Mississippi, United States. The population was 127 at the 2000 census.-Geography:Big Creek is located at ....

  • Blue Springs
    Blue Springs, Mississippi
    Blue Springs is a village in Union County, Mississippi, United States. Located near Tupelo in northeastern Mississippi, the village had a population of 144 at the 2000 census...

  • Braxton
    Braxton, Mississippi
    Braxton is a village in Simpson County, Mississippi, United States. The population was 181 at the 2000 census. It is part of the Jackson Metropolitan Statistical Area.-Geography:Braxton is located at ....

  • Eden
    Eden, Mississippi
    Eden is a village in Yazoo County, Mississippi, United States. The population was 126 at the 2000 census.-Geography:Eden is located at .According to the United States Census Bureau, the village has a total area of , all of it land....

  • Gattman
    Gattman, Mississippi
    Gattman is a village in Monroe County, Mississippi, United States. The population was 114 at the 2000 census.-Geography:Gattman is located at ....

  • Glendora
    Glendora, Mississippi
    Glendora is a village in Tallahatchie County, Mississippi, United States. The population was 285 at the 2000 census.-History:Glendora started out as a small sawmill site. Logs were floated down the river from around the vicinity of Webb to be sawed there....

  • Kossuth
    Kossuth, Mississippi
    Kossuth is a village in Alcorn County, Mississippi, United States. The population was 170 at the 2000 census. Its zip code is 38834.-History:...

  • Mantee
    Mantee, Mississippi
    Mantee is a village in Webster County, Mississippi, United States. The population was 169 at the 2000 census.-Geography:Mantee is located at ....

  • Memphis
    Memphis, Mississippi
    Memphis was a village in DeSoto County, Mississippi, United States. The population was 87 at the 2000 census. In 2004, the village of Memphis officially became part of the town of Walls.Population in July 2007: 119.Males: 54 Females: 65...

  • Paden
    Paden, Mississippi
    Paden is a village in Tishomingo County, Mississippi, United States. The population was 106 at the 2000 census. Its zip code is 38873.-History:...

  • Pittsboro
    Pittsboro, Mississippi
    Pittsboro is a village in Calhoun County, Mississippi, United States. The population was 212 at the 2000 census. It is the county seat of Calhoun County.-Geography:Pittsboro is located at ....

  • Polkville
    Polkville, Mississippi
    Polkville is a village in Smith County, Mississippi, United States. The population was 132 at the 2000 census.-Geography:Polkville is located at ....

  • Pope
    Pope, Mississippi
    Pope is a village in Panola County, Mississippi, United States. The population was 241 at the 2000 census.-Geography:Pope is located at .According to the United States Census Bureau, the village has a total area of , all of it land....

  • Puckett
    Puckett, Mississippi
    Puckett is a town/village in Rankin County, Mississippi, United States. The population was 354 at the 2000 census. It is part of the Jackson Metropolitan Statistical Area.-History:...

  • Satartia
    Satartia, Mississippi
    Satartia is a village in Yazoo County, Mississippi, United States. The population was 68 at the 2000 census.Satartia is an American Indian word for pumpkin or "pumpkin patch," rumored to be due to the small gourds that grow around the area. It was founded in the mid-19th century and was famous for...

  • Slate Springs
    Slate Springs, Mississippi
    Slate Springs is a village in Calhoun County, Mississippi, United States. The population was 121 at the 2000 census.-Geography:Slate Springs is located at ....

  • Sylvarena
    Sylvarena, Mississippi
    Sylvarena is a village in Smith County, Mississippi, United States. The population was 120 at the 2000 census.-Geography:Sylvarena is located at ....

  • Taylor
    Taylor, Mississippi
    Taylor is a village in Lafayette County, Mississippi, United States. The population was 500 at the 2000 census.-Geography:Taylor is located at ....

  • Walthall
    Walthall, Mississippi
    Walthall is a village in Webster County, Mississippi, United States. . The population was 170 at the 2000 census...

  • Woodland
    Woodland, Mississippi
    Woodland is a village in Chickasaw County, Mississippi, United States. The population was 159 at the 2000 census.-Geography:Woodland is located at ....


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