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Itta Bena, Mississippi, United States – United States Flag

Current Date And Time In Itta Bena, United States

Saturday, 15 August 2026
00:26:03 PDT
Currency: United States Dollar (USD)
Timezone: UTC -08:00 (PDT)
Population: 1,955
District: Leflore County

📍 Cities Near To Itta Bena


Find cities, states and countries closest to Itta Bena in Mississippi, United States with precise aerial distance in miles, kilometers and nautical miles, plus exact 16-point compass bearing and heading direction. This location intelligence data is used by logistics professionals, supply chain analysts, market researchers and field teams planning routes and coverage areas around Itta Bena.

📍 Itta Bena Geographic & Demographics Profile Summary

To assist regional market researchers, location intelligence professionals and logistics managers in strategic decision-making, we have compiled the key geographic and demographic attributes for Itta Bena from our regional database:

State / RegionMississippi
DistrictLeflore County
Total Population1,955
Land Area3.77 km²
Population Density518.57 / km²
Center Latitude33.4951° N
Center Longitude-90.3198° E
Elevation40 m (131 ft)
UTC Time Zone-10:00 to -05:00
Population Rank in Mississippi#127 of 277
FlagCityDistanceDirection
Miles (mi)Kilometers (km)Nautical Miles (nm)HeadingSymbol
National Flag Of Belzoni Belzoni24 38 20
South-southwest (SSW)
National Flag Of Carrollton Carrollton23 37 20
East (E)
National Flag Of Drew Drew25 40 22
North-northwest (NNW)
National Flag Of Greenwood Greenwood8 13 7
East (E)
National Flag Of Holcomb Holcomb27 43 23
Northeast (NE)
National Flag Of Indianola Indianola20 31 17
West (W)
National Flag Of Inverness Inverness19 30 16
West-southwest (WSW)
National Flag Of Isola Isola23 36 20
Southwest (SW)
National Flag Of Lexington Lexington31 49 27
South-southeast (SSE)
National Flag Of Moorhead Moorhead11 18 10
West-southwest (WSW)
National Flag Of Ruleville Ruleville21 33 18
Northwest (NW)
National Flag Of Sidon Sidon9 14 8
Southeast (SE)
National Flag Of Sunflower Sunflower13 21 11
West-northwest (WNW)
National Flag Of Tchula Tchula22 36 19
South-southeast (SSE)

🏳️ States Near To Itta Bena


States and regions closest to Mississippi (home state of Itta Bena), with aerial distance and compass direction — useful for cross-state logistics routing, regional market-expansion research and strategic site selection.

FlagState/RegionDistanceDirection
Miles (mi)Kilometers (km)Nautical Miles (nm)HeadingSymbol
National Flag Of Alabama Alabama146 235 127
East (E)
National Flag Of Arkansas Arkansas241 388 209
Northwest (NW)
National Flag Of Artemisa Artemisa774 1,246 672
South-southeast (SSE)
National Flag Of Florida Florida572 920 497
East-southeast (ESE)
National Flag Of Georgia Georgia379 611 330
East (E)
National Flag Of Havana Havana768 1,237 667
Southeast (SE)
National Flag Of Illinois Illinois572 920 497
North (N)
National Flag Of Indiana Indiana604 972 525
North-northeast (NNE)
National Flag Of Iowa Iowa689 1,108 598
North-northwest (NNW)
National Flag Of Kansas Kansas686 1,104 596
Northwest (NW)

🌎 Countries Near To Itta Bena


Countries bordering or closest to United States, with aerial distance and compass direction from Itta Bena's home country — a quick reference for cross-border trade, travel planning and regional supply chain routing.

FlagCountryDistanceDirection
Miles (mi)Kilometers (km)Nautical Miles (nm)HeadingSymbol
National Flag Of Bahamas Bahamas1,363 2,193 1,183
East-southeast (ESE)
National Flag Of Canada Canada1,405 2,261 1,220
North-northwest (NNW)
National Flag Of Cayman Islands Cayman Islands1,507 2,425 1,309
Southeast (SE)
National Flag Of Cuba Cuba1,519 2,445 1,319
Southeast (SE)
National Flag Of Jamaica Jamaica1,723 2,772 1,496
Southeast (SE)
National Flag Of Mexico Mexico1,014 1,632 881
South-southwest (SSW)

📊 Nearby Cities – Population & Distance Comparison

Compare population and aerial distance of cities geographically closest to Itta Bena. This regional snapshot supports market sizing, site selection, logistics zone planning and cross-city business analysis in Mississippi, United States.

CityStatePopulationDistance (km)Direction
Itta Bena (You)Mississippi1,955
GreenwoodMississippi15,43113.2E
SidonMississippi50914.5SE
MoorheadMississippi2,26117.9WSW
SunflowerMississippi1,07520.8WNW
InvernessMississippi95229.8WSW
IndianolaMississippi9,94331.5W
RulevilleMississippi2,79033.5NW
TchulaMississippi2,00635.9SSE
IsolaMississippi66436.2SW
CarrolltonMississippi18237.1E

🏆 Mississippi City Rankings

How does Itta Bena rank within Mississippi? The top 10 cities by population, land area and density are listed below — useful for regional benchmarking, investment prioritization and market-entry decisions. Cities where Itta Bena appears are highlighted with ⭐.

👥 Most Populous Cities

CityPopulation
Jackson153,701
Gulfport71,856
West Gulfport71,329
Southaven52,589
Hattiesburg46,805
Biloxi45,637
Meridian39,661
Olive Branch36,010
Tupelo35,680
Greenville32,156

📏 Largest Cities by Area

CityArea (km²)
Carriere449.91
Jackson293.30
Gulfport165.74
Hattiesburg140.56
Meridian139.19
Biloxi120.92
Vancleave114.28
Clinton109.04
Southaven107.58
Olive Branch95.59

🏙 Most Densely Populated

CityDensity/km²
McComb84,406.67
Tupelo45,743.59
Vicksburg4,291.47
University2,271.35
Sidon1,590.63
Jonestown1,214.00
Tutwiler1,013.33
Pascagoula935.16
West Hattiesburg914.71
Crenshaw808.49
✈️ Nearest Airport
Mid Delta Regional Airport
IATA: GLH
62 km (38 mi) from Itta Bena
States By Alphabets
Compass Directions Rose
N (North)
0° or 360° - Directly facing the North Pole
NNE (North-Northeast)
22.5° - Direction midway between North and Northeast
NE (Northeast)
45° - Direction midway between North and East
ENE (East-Northeast)
67.5° - Direction midway between Northeast and East
E (East)
90° - Directly facing sunrise
ESE (East-Southeast)
112.5° - Direction midway between East and Southeast
SE (Southeast)
135° - Direction midway between East and South
SSE (South-Southeast)
157.5° - Direction midway between Southeast and South
S (South)
180° - Directly facing the South Pole
SSW (South-Southwest)
202.5° - Direction midway between South and Southwest
SW (Southwest)
225° - Direction midway between South and West
WSW (West-Southwest)
247.5° - Direction midway between Southwest and West
W (West)
270° - Directly facing sunset
WNW (West-Northwest)
292.5° - Direction midway between West and Northwest
NW (Northwest)
315° - Direction midway between West and North
NNW (North-Northwest)
337.5° - Direction midway between Northwest and North
📊 Compare Mississippi Cities
Itta Bena ranks #127 of 277 by population
👥 Most Populous
📏 Largest By Area
⚡ Highest Density

🧭 How Close Is Everything to Itta Bena? A Distance & Direction Primer

📍 Where Itta Bena Sits on the Map

Itta Bena sits inside Mississippi, United States and ranks #127 of 277 cities in Mississippi by population. Every distance on this page is a straight-line Great Circle (haversine) measurement — the shortest path a plane or signal would take between two GPS points, not the longer road-and-turns route a driver would actually cover. View the nearby cities, nearby states or nearby countries tables above.

📏 Reading the Distance Figures

  • Miles (mi): the everyday unit in the US, UK and most aviation cockpits
  • Kilometers (km): the metric standard used almost everywhere else, including most freight and shipping paperwork
  • Nautical Miles (nm): the unit ships and aircraft actually navigate by
  • Compass Bearing: the 16-point heading from Itta Bena to each place listed — see the distance tables above

🚚 Putting This Data to Work

  • Route Planning: Build delivery loops or sales-visit circuits starting from Itta Bena outward to the closest towns first
  • New-Market Scouting: Spot the nearest untapped urban centers before committing to a regional expansion
  • Freight Estimating: Get a fast first read on road, rail or air distances before requesting an actual freight quote
  • Warehouse Placement: Weigh a few candidate hub locations by how close each sits to Itta Bena and its neighbors
  • Side-by-Side Comparison: Stack Itta Bena against nearby cities on population and land area — see population & area comparison and Mississippi city rankings

🌎 Beyond Itta Bena: States & Countries Nearby

Scroll down and this page also ranks the states closest to Itta Bena and the countries closest to Itta Bena by the same straight-line measurement. For the complete national picture, see every country bordering or near United States. Handy for cross-border import/export planning, scouting a new travel corridor or lining up emergency logistics across North America.

🧭 Making Sense of the Compass Bearing

Next to every distance sits a compass heading from Itta Bena, plotted on the 16-point rose (N, NNE, NE, ENE, E, ESE, SE, SSE, S, SSW, SW, WSW, W, WNW, NW, NNW). The rotating arrow marks the bearing angle (0°–360°, where 0°/360° is due north) — see it in action in the cities, states and countries tables above. It's the same reference pilots, sailors and long-haul truckers use to picture the layout around Itta Bena at a glance.

🎯 For Travelers Passing Through Itta Bena

If you're stringing together stops in Mississippi, the neighboring cities table above doubles as a rough day-trip planner from Itta Bena — shortest hops first. Pair it with the population and area data to gauge which nearby stop is worth the detour.

🔎 Related City & Country Tools

🗺 Itta Bena MapView the Itta Bena map with GPS coordinates for precise location planning.
✈️ Itta Bena Travel GuideCheck the travel standards guide before you head toward any of the places listed above.
🏳️ Mississippi OverviewExplore the Mississippi state profile and its full list of cities for regional market analysis.
🏳️ United States Country DataGet complete United States data including population, area, currency and timezone.

❓ Frequently Asked Questions – Distances From Itta Bena

Which cities are closest to Itta Bena?

See the Cities Near To Itta Bena table above, ranked nearest first with distance in miles, kilometers and nautical miles plus a compass bearing for each. Want the bigger picture? The nearest states and nearest countries tables sit further down this page, or compare every city in Mississippi by population and density.

How is the distance from Itta Bena to nearby places calculated?

Every figure on this page is a Great Circle (haversine) distance — a straight aerial line between the GPS center of Itta Bena and the GPS center of the other place, not a driving distance. It's the same math airlines use to estimate flight paths. View the Itta Bena map for the exact coordinates behind these numbers.

Is the distance shown a straight line or an actual driving distance?

It's a straight line — the shortest possible path between two points on Earth's surface, ignoring roads, terrain and detours. Actual driving distance from Itta Bena will almost always run longer, sometimes significantly, depending on the road network. Treat the figures here as a quick planning benchmark, not a substitute for a live route from a mapping or navigation app.

What does the compass direction next to each city mean?

It's the bearing from Itta Bena to that place, plotted on a 16-point compass rose. The rotating arrow marks the degree bearing (0°–360°), where 0°/360° is due north, 90° east, 180° south and 270° west. See it applied in the cities, states and countries tables above.

How do businesses use this proximity data around Itta Bena?

Distribution planners use it to pick warehouse or hub sites within easy reach of Itta Bena. Sales and field teams use it to sequence visits by drive distance instead of guessing. Market researchers use it to scope out the next-closest town before greenlighting an expansion. See the population & area comparison and Mississippi city rankings above to size up each candidate.

How does Itta Bena compare in size to the cities near it?

Itta Bena ranks #127 of 277 cities in Mississippi by recorded population. See the population & area comparison table above to weigh it directly against each neighboring city on this page.

✈️ What is the nearest airport to Itta Bena?

The nearest airport with scheduled service to Itta Bena is Mid Delta Regional Airport (GLH), about 62 km (38 mi) away. See the Nearest Airport card for more.