Falkner, Mississippi

Falkner, Mississippi
Falkner
Falkner
Location of Falkner, Mississippi
Location of Falkner, Mississippi
Falkner, Mississippi is located in the United States
Falkner, Mississippi
Falkner, Mississippi
Location in the United States
Coordinates: 34°50′17″N 88°56′33″W / 34.83806°N 88.94250°W / 34.83806; -88.94250
CountryUnited States
StateMississippi
CountyTippah
Area
 • Total
5.07 sq mi (13.13 km2)
 • Land5.07 sq mi (13.13 km2)
 • Water0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2)
Elevation453 ft (138 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total
437
 • Density86.21/sq mi (33.28/km2)
Time zoneUTC-6 (Central (CST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP code
38629
Area code662
FIPS code28-24220
GNIS feature ID2406487[2]

Falkner is a town in Tippah County, Mississippi, United States. The population was 514 at the 2010 census. The town was named for William Clark Falkner, the great-grandfather of author William Faulkner.

  1. ^ "2020 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved July 24, 2022.
  2. ^ a b U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Falkner, Mississippi