Welcome to Richland ...

Richland is located in Humphreys County<1>.

The location of Richland has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2>

Richland is 100 feet [30 m] above sea level.<3>.

Time Zone: Richland lies in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time

The area code for Richland: (662)

Communities Also Named Richland ...

While we believe that this Richland is located in Humphreys County, we know of another 2 Mississippi communities named Richland. Those communities are located in the following counties: Holmes and Rankin County.

Beyond Mississippi, there are 54 communities that are also named Richland - they are located in Alabama, Arkansas, California (2), Florida, Georgia, Illinois (2), Indiana (2), Iowa, Kansas (4), Kentucky, Louisiana (4), Michigan, Minnesota (2), Missouri, Montana, Nebraska, New Jersey, New Mexico, New York, North Carolina, Ohio (5), Oklahoma, Oregon, Pennsylvania (3), South Carolina (3), South Dakota, Tennessee (4), Texas (2), Utah and Washington.

For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Richland.

Communities near Richland ...

We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Richland.

• Yazoo City
  (15 miles [24.1 km] to the south)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Yazoo City
  • Yazoo City is located in Yazoo County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 10,673 people
  • Former names for Yazoo City:
  • Hannan's Bluff
  • Manchester
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Yazoo City <4>
• Tchula
  (17 miles [27.4 km] to the northeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Tchula
  • Tchula is located in Holmes County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,905 people
• Belzoni
  (8 miles [12.9 km] to the north)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Belzoni
  • Belzoni is located in Humphreys County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,889 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Belzoni <4>
• Isola
  (14 miles [22.5 km] to the northwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Isola
  • Isola is located in Humphreys County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 591 people
• Louise
  (8 miles [12.9 km] to the southwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Louise have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Louise
  • Louise is located in Humphreys County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 166 people
• Eden
  (11 miles [17.7 km] to the southeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Eden have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Eden
  • Eden is located in Yazoo County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 128 people
• Crump
  (6 miles [9.7 km] to the southeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Crump have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Crump
  • Crump is located in Yazoo County
• Gooden Lake
  (8 miles [12.9 km] to the northwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Gooden Lake
  • Gooden Lake is located in Humphreys County
• Bee Lake
  (9 miles [14.5 km] to the east)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bee Lake
  • Bee Lake is located in Holmes County
  • Bee Lake has also been known as:
  • Bee Lake Plantation
• Lake City
  (9 miles [14.5 km] to the south)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Lake City have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lake City
  • Lake City is located in Humphreys County

To Help With Your Genealogy Research ...

We have a couple of sections for those tracing their genealogy.

We created a list of cemeteries that are in the area around Richland. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Richland.

Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Richland. Our list includes information such as whether the 1895 community had a post office or railroad service. See our List of 1890's Communities around Richland.

We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Richland. See our Newspapers Page for Richland.

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Richland ...

Looking for more information about Richland? A wonderful source is the TripAdvisor website. We always start with the TripAdvisor Tourism page, where you can read an overview with links that will help you find lodging, restaurants and attractions.

While we are unaware of a Tourism page that is specific to Richland, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Richland.

Off-the-Road Links ...

Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Richland. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.

The official website for State of Mississippi: https://www.ms.gov/