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Around Swiftwater ...

The largest community within a 50 mile [80 km] radius is Greenville. It lies just north of Swiftwater. Greenville has a population of 28,300 people.<1>.

The next largest community is Indianola. It is located about 24 miles [ km] to the east of Swiftwater and has a population of 8,900 people.

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

  • Greenville
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the north)
  • Metcalfe
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the northeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Metcalfe have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Metcalfe
    • Metcalfe is located in Washington County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 935 people
  • James
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the south)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for James have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for James
    • James is located in Washington County
  • Wilmot
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the east)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Wilmot have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Wilmot
    • Wilmot is located in Washington County
  • Leland
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the northeast)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Leland
    • Leland is located in Washington County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 3,659 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Leland <2>
  • Stoneville
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the northeast)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Stoneville
    • Stoneville is located in Washington County
  • Arcola
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the southeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Arcola have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Arcola
    • Arcola is located in Washington County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 315 people
  • Lake Village
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the west)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Lake Village have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lake Village
    • Lake Village is located in Chicot County (AR)
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,151 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Lake Village <2>
  • Lamont
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the north)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lamont
    • Lamont is located in Bolivar County
  • Continue List   (6 more) ...
    • Hollandale
      (16 miles [25.7 km] to the southeast)
      • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Hollandale have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hollandale
      • Hollandale is located in Washington County
      • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,242 people
      • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Hollandale <2>
    • Byrne City
      (17 miles [27.4 km] to the south)
      • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Byrne City have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Byrne City
      • Byrne City is located in Washington County
    • Helm
      (17 miles [27.4 km] to the northeast)
      • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Helm have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Helm
      • Helm is located in Washington County
    • Scott
      (17 miles [27.4 km] to the north)
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Scott
      • Scott is located in Bolivar County
    • New Town
      (18 miles [29 km] to the east)
      • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for New Town have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for New Town
      • New Town is located in Sunflower County
    • Eudora
      (19 miles [30.6 km] to the southwest)
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Eudora
      • Eudora is located in Chicot County (AR)
      • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,869 people
      • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Eudora <2>

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

Washington County ...

Swiftwater is located in Washington County<4>.

The following counties adjoin and form the boundaries of Washington County: Chicot (AR), Bolivar, Humphreys, Issaquena, Sharkey & Sunflower.

Curious and Interesting Names Near Swiftwater ...

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 Swiftwater.

Airports Near Swiftwater ...

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 Swiftwater and that information can be found on the Airports Page for Swiftwater.

Websites We Enjoy ...

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

Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Swiftwater. 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 Swiftwater.
<2>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.
<3>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.
<4>If you're interested in how the shape of Mississippi's counties, including Washington, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<5>When we are planning a trip (for example, to Swiftwater), 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.









 

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