Duncan Mississippi Map
Duncan, 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 Duncan, Bolivar County.
Interactive Map of Duncan, Mississippi
| City | Duncan |
| State | Mississippi (MS) |
| County | Bolivar |
| Country | United States of America |
| Timezone | Central Time (America/Chicago) |
| Latitude | 34.044554 |
| Longitude | -90.744823 |
| Population | 477 |
| Density | 150.5 /km² |
| Incorporated | N/A |
About Duncan, Mississippi
Duncan is a locality in Bolivar County, Mississippi, United States. It is a small community with a population of 477. The population density is 150.5 people per km². Duncan is located at 34.0446°N, 90.7448°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. ZIP code: 38740.
Duncan breathes with the slow, deliberate exhalation of the Mississippi Delta, where the land lies flat and vast, a quilt of fertile soil stretching towards a horizon often softened by a haze of heat. It lies 47.5 miles north-north-east of Greenville, MS (from Greenville, MS: bearing 22°T), and is situated 6.6 miles north-north-east of Shelby. The sky here is a generous canvas, a pale blue during the day that deepens to an astonishing, bruised indigo as dusk approaches, flecked with the first tentative stars. Fields of cotton, their bolls like scattered pearls, and rows of soybeans, their leaves a glossy, deep green, dominate the immediate landscape, broken only by the occasional cluster of live oaks draped in Spanish moss, their gnarled limbs reaching like ancient fingers. The air itself carries a humid weight, thick with the scent of damp earth, ripening crops, and the distant, sweet perfume of honeysuckle. The history of Duncan is inextricably tied to the alluvial plains and the enduring power of agriculture, a legacy shaped by the rhythms of planting and harvest, and by the profound influence of the Mississippi River, though it lies a considerable distance away. For generations, the economy of Duncan has been rooted in the cultivation of cotton, corn, and soybeans, a cycle of labor and growth that has defined the character of its people. This is a place where the past whispers in the rustle of the corn stalks and the quiet hum of tractors in the distance, a place where a sense of continuity pervades the everyday. While no single grand monument marks its founding, the very existence of Duncan speaks to the persistent human endeavor to coax sustenance from this rich, dark earth, a testament to the enduring spirit of those who have called it home.
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About This Duncan Map Page
This page provides an interactive Google map of Duncan, 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 Duncan and Bolivar County. Coordinates and population data are also included.
Location data for Duncan 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 Duncan 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. |
