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Artesia, Mississippi

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The largest community within a 50 mile [80 km] radius is Columbus. It is located about 14 miles [22 km] to the northeast of Artesia and has a population of 25,944 people.<1>

The next largest community is Starkville. It is located about 11 miles [17 km] to the west of Artesia and has a population of 21,869 people.

Other large communities in the area:

 Community DirectionDistance<2>2008
Population
Change
Since 2000
 Aliceville (AL)   SE34 mi [54.7 km]2,4663.93% decrease
 Fayette (AL)   NE50 mi [80.5 km]4,7782.93% decrease
 Reform (AL)   E36 mi [57.9 km]1,7909.5% decrease
 Sulligent (AL)   NE44 mi [70.8 km]1,9688.51% decrease
 Vernon (AL)   NE38 mi [61.2 km]1,89311.67% decrease
 Aberdeen   N28 mi [45.06 km]6,0895.08% decrease
 Amory   N40 mi [64.4 km]7,2624.4% increase
 Calhoun City   NW49 mi [78.9 km]1,7864.59% decrease
 Eupora   W37 mi [59.5 km]2,2134.86% decrease
 Houston   NW39 mi [62.8 km]3,8774.95% decrease
 Louisville   SW31 mi [49.89 km]6,6045.74% decrease
 Macon   S20 mi [32.19 km]2,74411.5% increase
 Nettleton   N46 mi [74 km]2,0083.93% increase
 Okolona   N41 mi [66 km]2,8726.02% decrease
 West Point   N13 mi [20.92 km]11,2927.02% decrease

Below is a sample of nearby communities:

 Community DirectionDistance2008
Population
Change
Since 2000
 Beaver Town (AL)   SE29 mi [46.67 km]---
 Ethelsville (AL)   E24 mi [38.62 km]766.17% decrease
 Macedonia (AL)   E23 mi [37.01 km]---
 Memphis (AL)   SE27 mi [43.45 km]316.06% decrease
 Pickensville (AL)   SE24 mi [38.62 km]6304.83% decrease
 Ackerman   W31 mi [49.89 km]1,52410.14% decrease
 Brooksville   S13 mi [20.92 km]1,1215.16% decrease
 Caledonia   NE25 mi [40.23 km]9486.6% decrease
 Clayton Village   NW7 mi [11.27 km]---
 Crawford   S7 mi [11.27 km]6244.73% decrease
 Maben   W26 mi [41.84 km]7644.86% decrease
 Mathiston   W29 mi [46.67 km]6963.33% decrease
 New Hope   E18 mi [28.97 km]---
 Shuqualak   S30 mi [48.28 km]5246.76% decrease
 Sturgis   W23 mi [37.01 km]1888.74% decrease

Lowndes County

Artesia is located in Lowndes County.

The following counties adjoin and form the boundaries of Lowndes: Noxubee, Oktibbeha, Clay, Monroe, Lamar (AL) and Pickens (AL).

While not sharing a border with Lowndes, the following counties are close to Artesia: Winston, Webster and Choctaw.

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

 CountyDirectionNearest CommunityDistance From
Artesia
 Lamar County (AL)   NEMelborne (AL)27 miles [43 km]
 Pickens County (AL)   EForest (AL)21 miles [33 km]
 Sumter County (AL)   SEWall Ferry (AL)37 miles [59 km]
 Chickasaw County   NWMcCondy30 miles [48 km]
 Choctaw County   WFulcher28 miles [45 km]
 Clay County   NTibbee7 miles [11 km]
 Kemper County   SWahalak35 miles [56 km]
 Monroe County   NStrong19 miles [30 km]
 Noxubee County   SBrooksville13 miles [20 km]
 Oktibbeha County   NWHickory Grove Estates4 miles [6 km]



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People are finding Google's 'Search-by-Location' to be a useful tool when planning visits to this area. We have prepared the following searches to help you find businesses, travel and vacation activities that are in (or close to) Artesia. It's likely that the search results won't include all of the businesses that are in this area, but the results should give you a good foundation for further searches.

For what it's worth: In addition to helping you submit your own search, clicking 'Other...' will frequently (but not always) show you some popular searches for this area.

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If you find an error or your business wasn't included in the results, please contact Google to help them resolve the issue (we simply link to 'Search-by-Location' and have no control over their results).



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Footnotes

<1>Population counts have been provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. For more detail, please visit our Census Page for Artesia.

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<2>Our distances are calculated as a straight-line (or point-to-point) distance between Artesia and the indicated community. The distance should be treated as an estimate and not as the driving distance.

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<3>All Quarter-dollar coin images from the United States Mint.

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