Moorhead, Mississippi

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The largest community within a 50 mile [80 km] radius is Greenville. It is located about 31 miles [49 km] to the west of Moorhead and has a population of 41,633 people.^<1>

The next largest community is Greenwood. It is located about 18 miles [28 km] to the east of Moorhead and has a population of 18,425 people.

Other large communities in the area:

	Community	Direction	Distance<2>	2008 Population	Change Since 2000
	Eudora (AR)	SW	49 mi [78.9 km]	2,339	17.03% decrease
	Lake Village (AR)	W	45 mi [72.4 km]	2,386	15.48% decrease
	Belzoni	S	18 mi [28.97 km]	2,432	8.67% decrease
	Cleveland	NW	23 mi [37.01 km]	12,218	11.73% decrease
	Drew	N	24 mi [38.62 km]	2,172	10.76% decrease
	Durant	SE	45 mi [72.4 km]	2,720	7.23% decrease
	Grenada	NE	45 mi [72.4 km]	14,664	1.44% decrease
	Hollandale	SW	27 mi [43.45 km]	2,962	13.82% decrease
	Indianola	W	7 mi [11.27 km]	10,805	10.45% decrease
	Leland	W	22 mi [35.41 km]	4,790	12.94% decrease
	Rolling Fork	SW	43 mi [69.2 km]	2,082	16.25% decrease
	Ruleville	N	19 mi [30.58 km]	2,831	12.46% decrease
	Shelby	NW	37 mi [59.5 km]	2,600	11.14% decrease
	Winona	E	44 mi [70.8 km]	4,524	17.48% decrease
	Yazoo City	S	40 mi [64.4 km]	11,425	21.48% decrease

Below is a sample of nearby communities:

	Community	Direction	Distance	2008 Population	Change Since 2000
	Arcola	SW	24 mi [38.62 km]	484	14.03% decrease
	Boyle	NW	21 mi [33.8 km]	700	2.78% decrease
	Cruger	SE	17 mi [27.36 km]	428	4.68% decrease
	Doddsville	N	14 mi [22.53 km]	98	9.26% decrease
	Inverness	SW	8 mi [12.87 km]	1,001	13.18% decrease
	Isola	S	13 mi [20.92 km]	684	10.94% decrease
	Itta Bena	E	10 mi [16.09 km]	1,875	15.08% decrease
	Minter City	NE	24 mi [38.62 km]	---
	Morgan City	SE	10 mi [16.09 km]	283	7.21% decrease
	New Town	SW	18 mi [28.97 km]	---
	Schlater	NE	15 mi [24.14 km]	352	9.28% decrease
	Shaw	NW	18 mi [28.97 km]	2,135	7.66% decrease
	Sidon	E	17 mi [27.36 km]	566	15.77% decrease
	Sunflower	N	6 mi [9.66 km]	1,166	67.53% increase
	White City	NW	19 mi [30.58 km]	---

Sunflower County

Moorhead is located in Sunflower County.

The following counties adjoin and form the boundaries of Sunflower: Bolivar, Coahoma, Humphreys, Leflore, Tallahatchie and Washington.

While not sharing a border with Sunflower, the following counties are close to Moorhead: Holmes, Carroll and Lincoln.

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

	County	Direction	Nearest Community	Distance From Moorhead
	Chicot County (AR)	W	Leland (AR)	37 miles [59 km]
	Desha County (AR)	NW	Jersey Point (AR)	37 miles [59 km]
	Bolivar County	NW	Shaw	18 miles [28 km]
	Carroll County	E	Holly Grove	19 miles [30 km]
	Coahoma County	N	Roundaway	39 miles [62 km]
	Grenada County	NE	Leflore	30 miles [48 km]
	Hinds County	SW	Delta City	30 miles [48 km]
	Holmes County	SE	Montgomery	14 miles [22 km]
	Humphreys County	S	Four Mile	11 miles [17 km]
	Leflore County	E	Purnell	3 miles [4 km]

The Commemorative Quarter for Mississippi<3>

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