Bude, Mississippi | |
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![]() Location of Bude, Mississippi | |
Coordinates: 31°27′48″N 90°50′48″W / 31.46333°N 90.84667°W | |
Country | United States |
State | Mississippi |
County | Franklin |
Area | |
• Total | 1.43 sq mi (3.70 km2) |
• Land | 1.43 sq mi (3.69 km2) |
• Water | 0.01 sq mi (0.01 km2) |
Elevation | 240 ft (73 m) |
Population (2020) | |
• Total | 780 |
• Density | 547.37/sq mi (211.33/km2) |
Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
ZIP code | 39630 |
Area code | 601 |
FIPS code | 28-09460 |
GNIS feature ID | 0692752 |
Bude is a town in Franklin County, Mississippi, United States. The population was 1,063 at the 2010 census.[2] Bude is located on the north bank of the Homochitto River, which bisects the county on a diagonal running from northeast to southwest, where it flows on its way to the Mississippi River. U.S. Routes 98 and 84 run by Bude.
American Railcar Industries operates a large maintenance shop in Bude.
Bude appeared in a March 2017 segment of 60 Minutes because its chess team won the state championship.[3]