Scotland, Mississippi

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The largest community within a 50 mile [80 km] radius is Jackson. It is located about 26 miles [41 km] to the south of Scotland and has a population of 184,256 people.^<1>

The next largest community is Vicksburg. It is located about 47 miles [75 km] to the southwest of Scotland and has a population of 26,407 people.

Other large communities in the area:

	Community	Direction	Distance<2>	2008 Population	Change Since 2000
	Brandon	SE	32 mi [51.5 km]	22,160	34.83% increase
	Byram	S	36 mi [57.9 km]	---
	Canton	SE	13 mi [20.92 km]	12,520	3.03% decrease
	Carthage	E	40 mi [64.4 km]	4,815	3.84% increase
	Clinton	S	25 mi [40.23 km]	26,313	12.7% increase
	Crystal Springs	S	49 mi [78.9 km]	5,950	1.31% increase
	Flowood	S	27 mi [43.45 km]	7,016	47.71% increase
	Forest	SE	49 mi [78.9 km]	5,972	0.25% decrease
	Kosciusko	NE	44 mi [70.8 km]	7,371	---
	Madison	S	18 mi [28.97 km]	17,681	20.34% increase
	Morton	SE	41 mi [66 km]	3,437	1.29% decrease
	Pearl	S	30 mi [48.28 km]	24,400	11.11% increase
	Richland	S	32 mi [51.5 km]	7,258	20.42% increase
	Ridgeland	S	20 mi [32.19 km]	21,509	6.62% increase
	Yazoo City	NW	15 mi [24.14 km]	11,425	21.48% decrease

Below is a sample of nearby communities:

	Community	Direction	Distance	2008 Population	Change Since 2000
	Bentonia	SW	9 mi [14.48 km]	482	3.6% decrease
	Bolton	SW	27 mi [43.45 km]	602	4.29% decrease
	Eden	N	20 mi [32.19 km]	122	3.17% decrease
	Flora	SW	12 mi [19.31 km]	1,489	3.69% decrease
	Goodman	NE	25 mi [40.23 km]	1,226	2.08% decrease
	Lake City	NW	21 mi [33.8 km]	---
	Lexington	N	30 mi [48.28 km]	1,880	7.16% decrease
	Louise	NW	28 mi [45.06 km]	285	9.52% decrease
	Maris Town	SE	13 mi [20.92 km]	---
	Mill Town	SE	11 mi [17.7 km]	---
	Newport	NE	30 mi [48.28 km]	---
	North Town Plaza	S	22 mi [35.41 km]	---
	Oil City	W	12 mi [19.31 km]	---
	Pickens	NE	19 mi [30.58 km]	1,200	9.43% decrease
	Satartia	W	18 mi [28.97 km]	66	2.94% decrease

Yazoo County

Scotland is located in Yazoo County.

The following counties adjoin and form the boundaries of Yazoo: Hinds, Holmes, Issaquena, Humphreys, Madison, Sharkey and Warren.

While not sharing a border with Yazoo, the following counties are close to Scotland: Rankin, Attala and Leake.

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

	County	Direction	Nearest Community	Distance From Scotland
	Attala County	NE	Williams Ferry	26 miles [41 km]
	Hinds County	S	Pocahontas	16 miles [25 km]
	Holmes County	N	Zeiglerville	17 miles [27 km]
	Humphreys County	NW	Lake City	21 miles [33 km]
	Issaquena County	W	Adams Landing	30 miles [48 km]
	Leake County	E	Forest Grove	29 miles [46 km]
	Madison County	S	Stokes	7 miles [11 km]
	Rankin County	SE	Calhouns Ferry	20 miles [32 km]
	Scott County	E	Ludlow	30 miles [48 km]
	Sharkey County	W	Harworth	26 miles [41 km]

The Commemorative Quarter for Mississippi<3>

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