Wiggins Mississippi Map
Wiggins, Leake County
Wiggins, 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 Wiggins, Leake County.
Interactive Map of Wiggins, Mississippi
| City | Wiggins |
| State | Mississippi (MS) |
| County | Leake |
| Country | United States of America |
| Timezone | Central Time (America/Chicago) |
| Latitude | 32.70208 |
| Longitude | -89.636741 |
| Density | N/A /km² |
| Incorporated | N/A |
About Wiggins, Mississippi
Wiggins is a locality in Leake County, Mississippi, United States. Wiggins is located at 32.7021°N, 89.6367°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. ZIP code: 39577.0.
Wiggins lies in a landscape shaped by the slow, persistent work of water and time. It lies 32.4 miles east-north-east of Madison, MS (from Madison, MS: bearing 59°T), and is situated 6.2 miles west-south-west of Carthage. The terrain here, a gentle swell of pine-studded hills and fertile bottomlands, exhales a humid, earthy scent, especially after a summer rain. Sunlight filters through the dense canopy of oaks and magnolias, dappling the forest floor in shifting patterns of light and shadow, and the air often carries the distant hum of cicadas, a constant, drowsy pulse beneath the quiet of the day. The Pearl River, a brown, sinuous ribbon, plays a significant role, its presence shaping the very character of the land, offering both nourishment and a subtle, ever-present reminder of nature’s power. The story of Wiggins is one of resilience and adaptation, much like the sturdy pines that dominate its skyline. Originally settled by hardy pioneers drawn to the rich soil and timber resources, Wiggins grew as a hub for the logging and agricultural industries that defined much of its early existence. The scent of pine resin, a lingering legacy of those days, still subtly perfumes the air. While agriculture, particularly cotton and soybeans, remains a vital part of the local economy, the town has also seen a diversification, with small manufacturing and service industries providing livelihoods for its residents. The pace of life in Wiggins reflects this blend of tradition and gentle progress, a quiet dignity in its daily rhythms, where the past and present coexist without fanfare.
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About This Wiggins Map Page
This page provides an interactive Google map of Wiggins, 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 Wiggins and Leake County. Coordinates and population data are also included.
Location data for Wiggins 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 Wiggins 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. |
