What township am I in?

District 5

Jackson, Mississippi

Township Map

More Information

Address
245 E Capitol St Jackson, MS 39201
City
Jackson
District
5
County
Hinds
State
Mississippi
ZIP Code
39201
Neighborhood
Downtown
Plant Hardiness Zone
8B

What is my township?

Find what township you are in based on your current location, along with your full address and GPS coordinates (latitude and longitude). See information about your current township and a map of townships in your state. A township is defined as a subdivision of your county based on United States Census data. This can include: Cities, Townships, Towns, Incorporated Places, Election Precints, Districts, Territories and other county subdivisions.

Here are a few reasons you might want to know your current town:

  • Confirm your legal township while traveling. This will be important if you ever get in an accident or have to contact the authorities.
  • You try asking Google or Alexa or Siri what your township is, but they do not have a GPS to help you.
  • You need to find your township to correctly apply for permits and other local services.

What township am I in right now?

To find your current township, you need to accept the browser request to access your device location or click "get location" above. If you do not want to share your GPS with this site you can instead search by entering your current address above.

What township am I in by ZIP code?

Your zipcode is a quick way to find your approximate location, and to search for what county you are in. Click "Change" above and enter your ZIP code to see what county a given zip code is in. Note that not all of a ZIP code is necessarily in only one county, so make sure to look at the township map for final reference. You can also drag the map marker to recalculate.

Current County on Map Illustration

What township am I in by address

When you search for your address, this page will tell you what county you are in. When you search for an address, we look up the GPS coordinates for the address (or zipcode, city, etc) to find the township that it is located in.

Township Atlas

Our township atlas has a list of cities in the United States to help you find the township of any location in the country.

About Jackson, Mississippi

Jackson is the capital and most populous city of the U.S. state of Mississippi. The city sits on the Pearl River and is located in the greater Jackson Prairie region of Mississippi. Along with Raymond, Jackson is one of two county seats for Hinds County. The city had a population of 153,701 at the 2020 census, a decline of 11.42% from 173,514 since the 2010 census, representing the largest decline in population during the decade of any major U.S. city. The Jackson metropolitan area is the largest metropolitan area located entirely in the state and the tenth-largest urban area in the Deep South, with 592,000 residents in 2020.

View on Wikipedia

About Township (United States)

A township in some states of the United States is a small geographic area.

View on Wikipedia

More Resources

About this data

Town, township and other county subdivision
TIGER/Line Shapefiles: County Subdivisions and Places (2024), U.S. Census Bureau. Boundaries of towns, townships, cities and villages. Updated
County
Cartographic Boundary Files: Counties (2024), U.S. Census Bureau. County names and extents, with Wikipedia links from Wikidata. Updated
Plant hardiness zone
USDA Plant Hardiness Zone Map (2023 and 2012), USDA Agricultural Research Service and the PRISM Group at Oregon State University. Plant hardiness zones from the 2023 map, and the 2012 map before it. Updated
Map of states, counties and ZIP codes
TIGER/Line Shapefiles: States, Counties and ZIP Code Tabulation Areas (2025), U.S. Census Bureau. Boundaries of states, counties and ZIP Code Tabulation Areas, the Census Bureau's areas for ZIP codes. Updated