Explore Darling, Mississippi, with this interactive street and satellite map.
| City | Darling |
| State | Mississippi (MS) |
| County | Quitman County |
| Country | United States of America |
| Timezone | Central Time (America/Chicago) |
| Latitude | 34.358998 |
| Longitude | -90.27426 |
| Population | 154 |
| Density | 22.0 /km² |
| Incorporated | N/A |
| ZIP Codes | 38623, 38670 |
| Area Code | 601, 769 |
| County Seat | Marks |
| School District | Quitman County School District |
Darling emerges from the flat, alluvial expanse of the Mississippi Delta like a quiet thought held in the humid air. It lies 20.2 miles east-northeast of Clarksdale, MS (from Clarksdale, MS: bearing 57°T), and is situated 19.1 miles west of Batesville.
The Wilson Bayou carves a sluggish, tea-colored path through the earth just outside the perimeter, its presence marked by the thick, tangled verdure of willow and cypress that cling to the banks. Beyond the immediate reach of the water, the landscape stretches into an infinite, open prairie of fertile soil, where the horizon remains unbroken by anything but the distant, hazy shadow of Viney Rough. Sunlight here possesses a heavy, amber quality in the late afternoon, pressing down upon the fields until the heat shimmers in translucent waves above the dirt. Only three miles away, the quiet surface of Wilson Lake reflects the broad, cloud-dappled sky, serving as a mirror for the stillness that settles over the land once the work of the day concludes.
History in Darling remains anchored to the relentless cycle of the agricultural seasons, as the economy continues to draw its strength from the deep, dark fiber of the soil. The town functions as a silent partner to the vast, mechanized farms that define the regional output, a place where the rhythm of life is dictated by the planting and the harvest. Four miles distant, the Farm Service Agency Interest Of Ms offers a managed sanctuary where the native ecosystem persists, providing a contrast to the geometric precision of the surrounding rows of crops. While the pulse of commerce beats in the warehouses and silos, the spirit of Darling is found in the slow, deliberate pace of its residents, who move with the awareness that they are living upon a landscape shaped by both the patient labor of generations and the persistent, wandering course of the local waterways.
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This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Darling, Mississippi. Coordinates: 34.358998, -90.27426. Live weather conditions are sourced directly from the National Weather Service. Real-time local and world news feeds keep the page current.
Detailed location data for Darling includes the ZIP code (38623, 38670), telephone area code (601, 769), county seat of Quitman County (Marks), and school district assignment (Quitman County School District).
Location data is drawn from the USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) and cross-verified against 2020 US Census records by coordinate proximity. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.
| Page generated | August 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. |