Benoit Mississippi Map
Benoit, Mississippi — interactive Google street map, satellite and terrain views, Street View, live National Weather Service conditions and 7-day forecasts, real-time local and world news, and an editorial description of Benoit, Bolivar County.
Interactive Map of Benoit, Mississippi
| City | Benoit |
| State | Mississippi (MS) |
| County | Bolivar |
| Country | United States of America |
| Timezone | Central Time (America/Chicago) |
| Latitude | 33.651501 |
| Longitude | -91.009551 |
| Population | 509 |
| Density | 226.7 /km² |
| Incorporated | N/A |
About Benoit, Mississippi
Benoit is a locality in Bolivar County, Mississippi, United States. It is a small community with a population of 509. The population density is 226.7 people per km². Benoit is located at 33.6515°N, 91.0096°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. ZIP code: 38725.
Benoit rests in the broad, alluvial embrace of the Mississippi Delta, a land where the sky stretches wide and the earth is a deep, fertile brown. It lies 16.9 miles north of Greenville, MS (from Greenville, MS: bearing 10°T), and is situated 17.6 miles west-south-west of Cleveland. The landscape here is a tapestry of agricultural ambition, dominated by vast fields that ripple with the promise of cotton and soybeans under a sun that can be both benevolent and fierce. Canals and drainage ditches, like silver threads, stitch across the flat terrain, carrying water from the distant Yazoo River and feeding the insatiable thirst of the soil. The air itself carries a humid weight, thick with the scent of turned earth and the distant hum of machinery, a subtle testament to the enduring partnership between man and this generous, yet demanding, land. The history of Benoit is deeply entwined with the cultivation of the Delta, a legacy shaped by generations of farmers who worked this rich soil. Once a prominent stop along the Illinois Central Railroad, the town's economy historically revolved around the agricultural bounty of the surrounding plantations and the efficient transport of goods to market. Though the grander days of rail may have faded, the spirit of agriculture persists, with local businesses still catering to the needs of the farming community. The quiet hum of daily life in Benoit is marked by the slow passage of time, where conversations often turn to the weather and the fortunes of the harvest, a rhythm that has echoed through this corner of Bolivar County for decades.
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About This Benoit Map Page
This page provides an interactive Google map of Benoit, Mississippi with street, satellite and terrain views and integrated Street View imagery. Live weather conditions are sourced directly from the National Weather Service, with current observations and a 7-day forecast also powered by Open-Meteo. Real-time local news and world news feeds keep the page current, while a Wikipedia summary or an editorially written description provides background on Benoit and Bolivar County. Coordinates and population data are also included.
Location data for Benoit is drawn from the USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) and cross-verified against 2020 US Census records by coordinate proximity, not name matching alone — ensuring the correct Benoit is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states.
| Page generated | June 2026 |
| Location data | SimpleMaps US Cities Database; coordinates matched to USGS GNIS definitive data |
| Wikipedia validation | Article content matched to USGS GNIS coordinates via Wikipedia geosearch API. Location verified by proximity — not name matching alone. |
