Richland, Mississippi
Richland, Mississippi | |
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| City of Richland | |
Richland Water Tower reads "City of Richland, Home of the Rangers" | |
| Motto(s): "Proud to Call it Home!", "An Excellent Choice" | |
Location of Richland, Mississippi | |
| Coordinates: 32°13′47″N 90°9′35″W / 32.22972°N 90.15972°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Mississippi |
| County | Rankin |
| District | 1 |
| Incorporated | October 31, 1974 |
| Government | |
| • Type | Mayor–Council |
| • Mayor | Clay Burns (I) |
| • Board of Aldermen | Clay Burns Robert Craft Beth Sanford Gus Black Cathey Wynne |
| Area | |
• Total | 12.59 sq mi (32.61 km2) |
| • Land | 12.53 sq mi (32.44 km2) |
| • Water | 0.07 sq mi (0.17 km2) |
| Elevation | 266 ft (81 m) |
| Population (2020) | |
• Total | 7,137 |
| • Density | 569.82/sq mi (220.01/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| ZIP code(s) | 39218 |
| Area code(s) | 601 |
| FIPS code | 28-62400 |
| GNIS feature ID | 690674 |
| Major airport | JAN |
| Website | richlandms |
Richland is a city in Rankin County, Mississippi, United States. The population was 7,137 at the 2020 census. A suburb of Jackson, Richland is part of the Jackson Metropolitan Statistical Area, and is located southeast of the state capital.