City of Natchez, Adams County, Mississippi, United States

Overview of Natchez

• Name:
  Natchez
• Official Name:
  City of Natchez
• Place Type:
  Incorporated City
• Located In:
  Adams County, Mississippi, United States
  

  Supervisor District 1 (44%)
  Supervisor District 4 (19%)
  Supervisor District 3 (19%)
  Supervisor District 2 (17%)
  Supervisor District 5 (2%)
  
• Description (GNIS):
  Fort Rosalie established 1716
• History (GNIS):
  Named for the Natchez Indian tribe, the name meaning "hurrying man," or "one running to war."
• Surveys:
  Washington Meridian
  

  Range 2 West
  

  Townships: 7 North

  Range 3 West
  

  Townships: 6 North, 7 North
• County Seat of:
  Adams County
• Coordinates:
  Latitude:31.560444231° 33' 37.6"N

  Longitude:-91.403171091° 24' 11.4"W
• Nearby Cities:
  • Vidalia (Concordia Parish, Louisiana) 1.4 mi. W
  • Hawthorne 1.5 mi. S
  • Saint Catherine 2.3 mi. SE
  • Johnsville (Supervisor District 3) 3.2 mi. E
  • Morgantown (Supervisor District 5) 3.4 mi. E
  • Ridgecrest (Concordia Parish, Louisiana) 7.9 mi. W
• Nearby Cemeteries:
  • Routh 0.9 mi. S
  • Vidalia (Concordia Parish, Louisiana) 1.1 mi. NW
  • Natchez City 1.1 mi. NE
  • Natchez National 1.5 mi. N
  • Nachez National (Supervisor District 4) 1.5 mi. N
  • Sargent 1.9 mi. S
  • Clemont (Supervisor District 4) 2.2 mi. N
  • Minorca (Concordia Parish, Louisiana) 3.5 mi. W
  • Green Lawn Memorial Park (Supervisor District 4) 3.5 mi. E
  • Linwood (Supervisor District 1) 3.6 mi. SW
  • Barland (Supervisor District 4) 3.7 mi. NE
  • Skinners (Supervisor District 3) 3.9 mi. SE
• Population:
  17,118
• Elevation:
  66 m
• Histopolis Place ID:
  534100722
• Updated May 3, 2020