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Around Mount Olive ...

For comparison, Mount Olive has a population of 900 people.

Below is a sample of neighboring communities based on their distance from Mount Olive, with the nearest first.

  • Arbo
    (2 miles [3.2 km] to the southeast)
    • Arbo is located in Covington County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Arbo
  • Coats
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the northwest)
    • Coats is located in Simpson County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Coats
  • Jaynesville
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the west)
    • Jaynesville is located in Simpson County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Jaynesville
  • Magee
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the northwest)
    • Magee is located in Simpson County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Magee
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 4,094 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Magee <2>
  • Mize
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the northeast)
  • Collins
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the southeast)
  • Williamsburg
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the south)
    • Williamsburg is located in Covington County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Williamsburg
  • Sanatorium
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the northwest)
    • Sanatorium is located in Simpson County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sanatorium
  • Hot Coffee
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the east)
    • Hot Coffee is located in Covington County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hot Coffee
  • Continue List   (6 more) ...
    • Kola
      (12 miles [19.3 km] to the southeast)
      • Kola is located in Covington County
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Kola
    • Taylorsville
      (14 miles [22.5 km] to the east)
    • Prentiss
      (16 miles [25.7 km] to the southwest)
      • Prentiss is located in Jefferson Davis County
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Prentiss
      • Population from the 2020 Census: 925 people
      • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Prentiss <2>
    • Bezer
      (17 miles [27.4 km] to the northeast)
      • Bezer is located in Smith County
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bezer
    • Seminary
      (17 miles [27.4 km] to the southeast)
    • Westville
      (17 miles [27.4 km] to the northwest)
      • Westville is located in Simpson County
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Westville

For more communities neighboring Mount Olive, please visit our County-by-County Page for Mount Olive.

Covington County ...

Mount Olive is located in Covington County<3>.

The following counties adjoin and form the boundaries of Covington County: Forrest, Jefferson Davis, Jones, Lamar, Simpson & Smith.

Curious and Interesting Names Near Mount Olive ...

It seems like there is always a nearby community with a name that seems interesting, maybe familiar or just catches our attention in some other way. We've collected some names which strike us as being curious or interesting. Our list can be found on the Tidbits & Trivia Page for Mount Olive.

Airports Near Mount Olive ...

When a trip includes a flight, we try to find an airport that best fits our travel plans.<4> To that purpose, we've assembled a list of that are relatively close to Mount Olive and that information can be found on the Airports Page for Mount Olive.

Websites We Enjoy ...

When we're planning a trip, we like to check the following websites for sights, attractions and places to visit.

Footnotes ...

<1>Population counts have been provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. For more detail, please visit our Census Page for Mount Olive.
<2>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.
<3>If you're interested in how the shape of Mississippi's counties, including Covington, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<4>When we are planning a trip (for example, to Mount Olive), we usually look for the obvious: the choice of airlines that fly into the airport, the number of flights, the connections we have to make, which car rentals are available, etc. We also look for sights and attractions that we might find between any given airport and our destination - we do love exploring. We're willing to fly into a more distant airport if we can get the services and amenities that we like. Even though our choice of airport might be inconvenient to others, it usually gives us a better trip.