Welcome to Donegal ...
Donegal is located in Wilkinson County<1>.
The location of Donegal has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2>
Donegal is 300 feet [91 m] above sea level.<3>.
Time Zone: Donegal lies in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time
Area codes for Donegal: (601) and (769)<4>
Communities Also Named Donegal ...
Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 6 communities that are also named Donegal - they are located in Georgia, Kansas, New Brunswick, Ontario (2) and Pennsylvania.
For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Donegal.
Communities near Donegal ...
We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Donegal.
- Jackson
(18 miles [29 km] to the southeast)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Jackson have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Jackson
- Jackson is located in East Feliciana Parish (LA)
- Population from the 2020 Census: 3,707 people
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- Saint Francisville
(18 miles [29 km] to the south)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Saint Francisville have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Saint Francisville
- Saint Francisville is located in West Feliciana Parish (LA)
- Population from the 2020 Census: 1,589 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Saint Francisville <5>
- Centreville
(18 miles [29 km] to the east)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Centreville have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Centreville
- Centreville is located in Wilkinson County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 1,392 people
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- Woodville
(5 miles [8 km] to the northeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Woodville
- Woodville is located in Wilkinson County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 892 people
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- Wilson
(18 miles [29 km] to the southeast)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Wilson have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Wilson
- Wilson is located in East Feliciana Parish (LA)
- Population from the 2020 Census: 546 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Wilson <5>
- Norwood
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the east)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Norwood have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Norwood
- Norwood is located in East Feliciana Parish (LA)
- Population from the 2020 Census: 281 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Norwood <5>
- Turnbull
(5 miles [8 km] to the southeast) - Weyanoke
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the southwest)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Weyanoke have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Weyanoke
- Weyanoke is located in West Feliciana Parish (LA)
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Weyanoke <5>
- Wakefield
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the south)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Wakefield
- Wakefield is located in West Feliciana Parish (LA)
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Wakefield <5>
- Rogillioville
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the southeast)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Rogillioville have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Rogillioville
- Rogillioville is located in West Feliciana Parish (LA)
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 Donegal. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Donegal.
Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Donegal. 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 Donegal.
We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Donegal. See our Newspapers Page for Donegal.
TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Donegal ...
Looking for more information about Donegal? 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 Donegal, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Donegal.
Off-the-Road Links ...
Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Donegal. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.
The official website for State of Mississippi: https://www.ms.gov/
Footnotes ...
| <1> | If you're interested in how the shape of Mississippi's counties, including Wilkinson, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries. |
| <2> | The location has been supplied by the Geographic Names Information System - which is maintained by the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). While these values should be definitive, we found that accuracy can vary and you should double-check the location if accuracy is required. |
| <3> | The elevation is an estimate for the area around Donegal - it will be higher in some places and lower in others. |
| <4> | Area code (769) is an overlay for area code (601). |
| <5> | While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program. |