Columbus, Mississippi
Columbus is a city in Lowndes County, Mississippi, with an estimated population of 23,035 in 2023. It sits at 33.5082, -88.4071 in the America/Chicago time zone.
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Place name | Columbus |
| Type | city |
| State | Mississippi (MS) |
| County | Lowndes County |
| Population (2023 est.) | 23,035 |
| Land area | 25.05 sq mi (64.88 km²) |
| Coordinates | 33.5082, -88.4071 |
| Time zone | America/Chicago |
| ZIP codes | 39701, 39702, 39703, 39704, 39705, 39710 |
| Telephone area codes | 662 |
ZIP codes and area codes for Columbus
Columbus covers 6 ZIP codes: 39701, 39702, 39703, 39704, 39705, 39710. Telephone area codes serving the area: 662. Browse all ZIP codes in Mississippi for the full list.
Where is Columbus?
Columbus is located in Mississippi, in Lowndes County. The coordinates above can be pasted directly into any map service. The nearest indexed places are listed below, which is a useful check when two states share a place name.
Nearby places
Caledonia 21 km · MSArtesia 24 km · MSWest Point 26 km · MSCrawford 31 km · MSMillport 31 km · ALPickensville 32 km · ALBrooksville 34 km · MSAberdeen 38 km · MS
Other places in Lowndes County
Frequently asked questions
What county is Columbus, MS in?
Columbus is in Lowndes County, Mississippi.
What is the population of Columbus, MS?
The 2023 Census Bureau estimate is 23,035.
What time zone is Columbus in?
Columbus is in the America/Chicago time zone.