Lake Providence, Louisiana

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The largest community within a 50 mile [80 km] radius is Greenville (MS). It is located about 40 miles [64 km] to the north of Lake Providence and has a population of 41,633 people.^<1>

The next largest community is Vicksburg (MS). It is located about 37 miles [59 km] to the southeast of Lake Providence and has a population of 26,407 people.

Other large communities in the area:

	Community	Direction	Distance<2>	2008 Population	Change Since 2000
	Crossett (AR)	NW	50 mi [80.5 km]	5,518	9.5% decrease
	Eudora (AR)	N	22 mi [35.41 km]	2,339	17.03% decrease
	Hamburg (AR)	NW	46 mi [74 km]	2,721	10.46% decrease
	Lake Village (AR)	N	36 mi [57.9 km]	2,386	15.48% decrease
	Bastrop	W	42 mi [67.6 km]	11,814	9.04% decrease
	Delhi	SW	30 mi [48.28 km]	2,988	2.54% decrease
	Newellton	S	50 mi [80.5 km]	1,250	15.65% decrease
	Oak Grove	W	13 mi [20.92 km]	1,969	9.43% decrease
	Rayville	SW	40 mi [64.4 km]	4,016	5.15% decrease
	Tallulah	S	27 mi [43.45 km]	7,658	16.66% decrease
	Belzoni (MS)	NE	47 mi [75.6 km]	2,432	8.67% decrease
	Hollandale (MS)	NE	31 mi [49.89 km]	2,962	13.82% decrease
	Leland (MS)	N	44 mi [70.8 km]	4,790	12.94% decrease
	Rolling Fork (MS)	NE	18 mi [28.97 km]	2,082	16.25% decrease
	Yazoo City (MS)	E	44 mi [70.8 km]	11,425	21.48% decrease

Below is a sample of nearby communities:

	Community	Direction	Distance	2008 Population	Change Since 2000
	Parkdale (AR)	NW	30 mi [48.28 km]	348	7.69% decrease
	Portland (AR)	NW	35 mi [56.3 km]	506	8.33% decrease
	Wilmot (AR)	NW	29 mi [46.67 km]	706	10.18% decrease
	Bonita	W	30 mi [48.28 km]	305	8.96% decrease
	Epps	SW	22 mi [35.41 km]	1,101	4.51% decrease
	Forest	W	13 mi [20.92 km]	256	6.91% decrease
	Kilbourne	NW	15 mi [24.14 km]	406	6.88% decrease
	Mound	S	33 mi [53.1 km]	13	8.33% increase
	Pioneer	W	15 mi [24.14 km]	153	10.53% decrease
	Richmond	S	28 mi [45.06 km]	401	19.64% decrease
	Anguilla (MS)	NE	23 mi [37.01 km]	763	15.88% decrease
	Byrne City (MS)	N	20 mi [32.19 km]	---
	Cary (MS)	E	14 mi [22.53 km]	360	15.69% decrease
	Delta City (MS)	NE	28 mi [45.06 km]	---
	Mayersville (MS)	NE	9 mi [14.48 km]	645	18.87% decrease

East Carroll Parish

Lake Providence is located in East Carroll Parish and is the county seat.

The following parishes adjoin and form the boundaries of East Carroll: Chicot (AR), Issaquena (MS), Warren (MS), Madison, Richland and West Carroll.

While not sharing a border with East Carroll, the following parishes are close to Lake Providence: Sharkey (MS), Washington (MS) and Morehouse.

Below are parishes/counties that are near Lake Providence (within 40 mi [64.4 km]). For each of these parishes/counties, we also show the community that is closest to Lake Providence:

	Parish/County	Direction	Nearest Community	Distance From Lake Providence
	Ashley County (AR)	NW	Millers Chapel (AR)	25 miles [40 km]
	Chicot County (AR)	N	Indian (AR)	18 miles [28 km]
	Franklin Parish	SW	Bakers	37 miles [59 km]
	Madison Parish	S	Enoka	18 miles [28 km]
	Morehouse Parish	NW	Laark	23 miles [37 km]
	Richland Parish	SW	Mitchiner	23 miles [37 km]
	West Carroll Parish	W	Forest	13 miles [20 km]
	Hinds County (MS)	NE	Delta City (MS)	28 miles [45 km]
	Humphreys County (MS)	E	Anchorage (MS)	33 miles [53 km]
	Issaquena County (MS)	SE	Tallula (MS)	3 miles [4 km]

The Commemorative Quarter for Louisiana<3>

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