Vicksburg Mississippi Map
Vicksburg, 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 Vicksburg, Warren County.
Interactive Map of Vicksburg, Mississippi
| City | Vicksburg |
| State | Mississippi (MS) |
| County | Warren |
| Country | United States of America |
| Timezone | Central Time (America/Chicago) |
| Latitude | 32.352646 |
| Longitude | -90.877882 |
| Population | 20,589 |
| Density | 244.9 /km² |
| Incorporated | N/A |
About Vicksburg, Mississippi
Vicksburg is a locality in Warren County, Mississippi, United States. It has a population of 20,589. The population density is 244.9 people per km². Vicksburg is located at 32.3526°N, 90.8779°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. ZIP code: 39180.
Vicksburg rises from the loess bluffs, a commanding presence overlooking the Mississippi River. It lies 32.5 miles west of Clinton, MS (from Clinton, MS: bearing 272°T), and is situated 3.4 miles west-north-west of Beechwood. The land here is a sculpted tapestry of steep ravines and rolling hills, a dramatic departure from the flatter expanses of the Delta to the east. Cypress trees, their roots gnarled like ancient knuckles, fringe the bayous that thread through the surrounding landscape, and the air, especially in the humid embrace of summer, carries the scent of damp earth and blooming magnolias. Sunlight, when it breaks through the dense canopy of oaks and pines, falls in fractured patterns, illuminating patches of dense undergrowth and the occasional weathered fence post. This strategic point on the Mississippi has long shaped Vicksburg's destiny, most notably during the Civil War, a siege that etched itself indelibly into the nation's memory. The city's economy, historically tied to the river trade and agriculture, now finds a significant pulse in tourism, drawing visitors to its storied battlefields and historic architecture. The echoes of steamboats and cotton barges still seem to linger in the quiet hum of the port, a reminder of its past as a vital artery of commerce. Vicksburg's distinctive character is a blend of resilient history and the enduring, almost palpable, presence of the great river that continues to shape its very being.
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About This Vicksburg Map Page
This page provides an interactive Google map of Vicksburg, 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 Vicksburg and Warren County. Coordinates and population data are also included.
Location data for Vicksburg 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 Vicksburg 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. |
