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Natchez is approximately 90 miles (140 km) southwest of Jackson, the capital of Mississippi, which is located in the central part of the state. It is approximately 85 miles (137 km) north of Baton Rouge, Louisiana, located on the lower Mississippi River. Natchez is the 28th largest city in the state.
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Natchez ( / ˈnætʃɪz / NATCH-iz ), officially the City of Natchez, is the county seat and the only incorporated city of Adams County in the state of Mississippi . Transportation. Future Interstates. Suburbs. Natchez's surrounding communities (collectively known as the "Miss-Lou") include: Incorporated. Vidalia, Louisiana. Ferriday, Louisiana.
Founded in 1716, Natchez may be the oldest city on the Mississippi River, but we also have the brightest future! Here, preservation and progress go hand in hand. As a result, Natchez is a walkable, vibrant, and beautiful city.
Natchez, city, seat (1817) of Adams county, southwestern Mississippi, U.S., on the Mississippi River (there bridged to Vidalia, Louisiana), about 70 miles (110 km) southwest of Vicksburg. Established in 1716 as Fort Rosalie by Jean-Baptiste Le Moyne de Bienville, it survived a massacre (1729) by Natchez Indians for whom it was later named.
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Natchez, officially the City of Natchez, is the only city in and the county seat of Adams County, Mississippi, United States. The population was 14,520 at the 2020 census. Located on the Mississippi River across from Vidalia in Concordia Parish, Louisiana, Natchez was a prominent city in the antebellum years, a center of cotton planters and ...
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