Around Seminary ...
The largest community within a 50 mile [80 km] radius is Hattiesburg. It is located about 19 miles [30 km] to the southeast of Seminary. Hattiesburg has a population of 45,800 people.<1>.
The next largest community is Laurel. It is located about 23 miles [ km] to the northeast of Seminary and has a population of 18,200 people.
For comparison, Seminary has a population of 280 people.
Below is a sample of neighboring communities based on their distance from Seminary, with the nearest first.
- Kola
(5 miles [8 km] to the northwest)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Kola
- Kola is located in Covington County
- Collins
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the northwest)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Collins have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Collins
- Collins is located in Covington County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 2,417 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Collins <3>
- Williamsburg
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the northwest)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Williamsburg have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Williamsburg
- Williamsburg is located in Covington County
- Lux
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the southeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lux
- Lux is located in Covington County
- Sumrall
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the south)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sumrall
- Sumrall is located in Lamar County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 1,926 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Sumrall <3>
- Hot Coffee
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the north)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hot Coffee
- Hot Coffee is located in Covington County
- Arbo
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the northwest) - Bassfield
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the west) - Ellisville
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the east)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ellisville
- Ellisville is located in Jones County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 4,551 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Ellisville <3>
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- Mount Olive
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the northwest)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Mount Olive have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mount Olive
- Mount Olive is located in Covington County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 896 people
- West Hattiesburg
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the southeast)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for West Hattiesburg have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for West Hattiesburg
- West Hattiesburg is located in Lamar County
- Soso
(18 miles [29 km] to the northeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Soso
- Soso is located in Jones County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 396 people
- Hattiesburg
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the southeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hattiesburg
- Hattiesburg is located in Forrest County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 45,806 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Hattiesburg <3>
- Taylorsville
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the north)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Taylorsville have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Taylorsville
- Taylorsville is located in Smith County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 1,241 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Taylorsville <3>
- Amy
(20 miles [32.2 km] to the northeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Amy
- Amy is located in Jones County
- Mount Olive
For more communities neighboring Seminary, please visit our County-by-County Page for Seminary.
Covington County ...
Seminary is located in Covington County<4>.
The following counties adjoin and form the boundaries of Covington County: Forrest, Jefferson Davis, Jones, Lamar, Simpson & Smith.
Curious and Interesting Names Near Seminary ...
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 Seminary.
Airports Near Seminary ...
When a trip includes a flight, we try to find an airport that best fits our travel plans.<5> To that purpose, we've assembled a list of that are relatively close to Seminary and that information can be found on the Airports Page for Seminary.
TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Seminary ...
Looking for more information about Seminary? A good source is the TripAdvisor website and we always start with their TripAdvisor page for Seminary. Their page will give you an overview and then additional links that will help you to find lodging, restaurants and attractions.
In addition to the TripAdvisor page for Seminary, there are neighboring communities that also have TripAdvisor pages. A list of those communities can be found on our TripAdvisor Page for Seminary.
Websites We Enjoy ...
When we're planning a trip, we like to check the following websites for sights, attractions and places to visit.
- For the State of Mississippi:
- TripAdvisor Links for:
- Mississippi Statewide Tourism
- Seminary Tourism
- Additional neighboring communities can be found on our TripAdvisor Page for Seminary
- Also of Interest:
Off-the-Road Links ...
Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Seminary. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.
The official website for State of Mississippi: https://www.ms.gov/
Footnotes ...
| <1> | Population counts have been provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. For more detail, please visit our Census Page for Seminary. |
| <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> | While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program. |
| <4> | 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. |
| <5> | When we are planning a trip (for example, to Seminary), 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. |