Bovina, Mississippi

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Location of Bovina, Mississippi

Bovina is an unincorporated community located about seven miles east of Vicksburg in Warren County, Mississippi, United States, on Interstate 20. It is part of the Vicksburg Micropolitan Statistical Area. The name Bovina is related to the Latin word for "cow". The movie Mississippi Burning was filmed here. One of the most unusual weather occurrences in Mississippi history occurred on May 11, 1894. On that day a Gopher tortoise totally encased in ice fell with the hail.

Coordinates: 32°21′08″N, 90°44′05″W

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