Map of Tupelo, United States

Tupelo is a city in Mississippi, United States, with a population of about 35,680. It lies at 34.2581°N, 88.7046°W, about 85 m above sea level. Tupelo is about 1,161 km (722 mi) southwest of Washington, D.C., the capital. The nearest city on our map is Florence, 112 km to the northeast.

Tupelo at a glance

Where is Tupelo?

• The 8th largest city in Mississippi on this site.
• Located in the Northern and Western hemispheres.
• Daylight ranges from about 9 h 52 min on the shortest day to 14 h 27 min on the longest day (around 21 December and 21 June).

Cities near Tupelo

• Florence — 112 km northeast
• East Florence — 114 km northeast
• Collierville — 124 km northwest
• Olive Branch — 129 km northwest
• Germantown — 137 km northwest
• Cordova — 140 km northwest
• Bartlett — 150 km northwest
• Jackson — 151 km north
• Tuscaloosa — 157 km southeast
• Columbia — 214 km northeast

Largest cities in Mississippi

• Jackson — 153,701
• Gulfport — 71,856
• Southaven — 52,589
• Hattiesburg — 46,805
• Biloxi — 45,637
• Meridian — 39,661
• Olive Branch — 36,010

Largest cities in United States

• New York City — 8,804,190
• Los Angeles — 3,820,914
• Brooklyn — 2,736,074
• Chicago — 2,664,452
• Queens — 2,316,841
• Houston — 2,314,157
• Phoenix — 1,650,070
• Philadelphia — 1,573,916
• San Antonio — 1,526,656
• Manhattan — 1,487,536

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Sources: place names, coordinates, populations and time zones from GeoNames (CC BY 4.0, data retrieved October 2026). Population figures are the latest values recorded in GeoNames; depending on the country they refer to the city proper, a municipality or a wider urban area, so they can differ from census or metro-area figures. Map © OpenStreetMap contributors.