Aberdeen, Mississippi

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The largest community within a 50 mile [80 km] radius is Tupelo. It is located about 31 miles [49 km] to the north of Aberdeen and has a population of 34,211 people.^<1>

The next largest community is Columbus. It is located about 23 miles [37 km] to the south of Aberdeen and has a population of 25,944 people.

Other large communities in the area:

	Community	Direction	Distance<2>	2008 Population	Change Since 2000
	Fayette (AL)	E	42 mi [67.6 km]	4,778	2.93% decrease
	Hamilton (AL)	NE	39 mi [62.8 km]	6,393	5.79% decrease
	Red Bay (AL)	NE	48 mi [77.2 km]	3,296	2.31% decrease
	Winfield (AL)	E	43 mi [69.2 km]	4,618	1.72% increase
	Amory	N	11 mi [17.7 km]	7,262	4.4% increase
	Baldwyn	N	47 mi [75.6 km]	3,362	1.23% increase
	Fulton	N	31 mi [49.89 km]	4,073	4.92% increase
	Houston	W	26 mi [41.84 km]	3,877	4.95% decrease
	Macon	S	48 mi [77.2 km]	2,744	11.5% increase
	Okolona	NW	16 mi [25.75 km]	2,872	6.02% decrease
	Pontotoc	NW	39 mi [62.8 km]	5,924	12.77% increase
	Saltillo	N	38 mi [61.2 km]	4,279	26.11% increase
	Starkville	SW	29 mi [46.67 km]	24,187	10.6% increase
	Verona	N	26 mi [41.84 km]	3,394	1.8% increase
	West Point	S	16 mi [25.75 km]	11,292	7.02% decrease

Below is a sample of nearby communities:

	Community	Direction	Distance	2008 Population	Change Since 2000
	Detroit (AL)	NE	26 mi [41.84 km]	226	8.5% decrease
	Sulligent (AL)	E	24 mi [38.62 km]	1,968	8.51% decrease
	Vernon (AL)	E	25 mi [40.23 km]	1,893	11.67% decrease
	Artesia	S	28 mi [45.06 km]	473	5.02% decrease
	Caledonia	SE	16 mi [25.75 km]	948	6.6% decrease
	Clayton Village	SW	27 mi [43.45 km]	---
	Gattman	E	18 mi [28.97 km]	114	---
	Hatley	NE	12 mi [19.31 km]	466	2.1% decrease
	Mantee	W	29 mi [46.67 km]	162	4.14% decrease
	Nettleton	N	18 mi [28.97 km]	2,008	3.93% increase
	New Hope	SE	28 mi [45.06 km]	---
	Plantersville	N	27 mi [43.45 km]	1,338	16.96% increase
	Shannon	NW	21 mi [33.8 km]	1,761	6.28% increase
	Smithville	NE	18 mi [28.97 km]	868	1.59% decrease
	Woodland	W	28 mi [45.06 km]	154	3.14% decrease

Monroe County

Aberdeen is located in Monroe County and is the county seat.

The following counties adjoin and form the boundaries of Monroe: Lowndes, Clay, Chickasaw, Lee, Itawamba and Lamar (AL).

While not sharing a border with Monroe, the following counties are close to Aberdeen: Oktibbeha, Pontotoc and Pickens (AL).

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

	County	Direction	Nearest Community	Distance From Aberdeen
	Fayette County (AL)	E	Belk (AL)	37 miles [59 km]
	Lamar County (AL)	E	Bedford (AL)	20 miles [32 km]
	Marion County (AL)	NE	Byrd (AL)	29 miles [46 km]
	Pickens County (AL)	SE	Forest (AL)	28 miles [45 km]
	Calhoun County	W	Vardaman	35 miles [56 km]
	Chickasaw County	NW	Egypt	11 miles [17 km]
	Choctaw County	SW	Mathiston	38 miles [61 km]
	Clay County	S	Vinton	11 miles [17 km]
	Itawamba County	N	Carolina	20 miles [32 km]
	Lee County	N	Nettleton	18 miles [28 km]

The Commemorative Quarter for Mississippi<3>

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