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Dog Town, Alabama

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The largest community within a 50 mile [80 km] radius is Gadsden. It is located about 28 miles [45 km] to the southwest of Dog Town and has a population of 38,978 people.<1>

The next largest community is Rome (GA). It is located about 31 miles [49 km] to the east of Dog Town and has a population of 34,980 people.

Other large communities in the area:

 Community DirectionDistance<2>2008
Population
Change
Since 2000
 Albertville   W27 mi [43.45 km]19,79414.77% increase
 Anniston   S47 mi [75.6 km]23,6622.53% decrease
 Arab   W43 mi [69.2 km]7,92410.45% increase
 Attalla   SW33 mi [53.1 km]6,5400.79% decrease
 Boaz   SW25 mi [40.23 km]8,34912.66% increase
 Fort Payne   N7 mi [11.27 km]14,0618.68% increase
 Guntersville   W30 mi [48.28 km]8,42213.89% increase
 Jacksonville   S37 mi [59.5 km]10,07719.91% increase
 Rainbow City   SW35 mi [56.3 km]9,32410.63% increase
 Scottsboro   NW26 mi [41.84 km]14,9941.57% increase
 Southside   SW35 mi [56.3 km]8,40719.49% increase
 Calhoun (GA)   E46 mi [74 km]14,80738.81% increase
 Cedartown (GA)   SE35 mi [56.3 km]10,1236.9% increase
 Fort Oglethorpe (GA)   NE48 mi [77.2 km]9,66339.24% increase
 La Fayette (GA)   NE35 mi [56.3 km]7,53612.44% increase

Below is a sample of nearby communities:

 Community DirectionDistance2008
Population
Change
Since 2000
 Cedar Bluff   SE12 mi [19.31 km]1,65212.61% increase
 Centre   S14 mi [22.53 km]3,4938.61% increase
 Collinsville   SW9 mi [14.48 km]1,6932.98% increase
 Crossville   W15 mi [24.14 km]1,5065.24% increase
 Dawson   W11 mi [17.7 km]---
 Fyffe   NW11 mi [17.7 km]1,0568.75% increase
 Gaylesville   SE11 mi [17.7 km]1421.43% increase
 Geraldine   W15 mi [24.14 km]8396.74% increase
 Lakeview   W13 mi [20.92 km]1746.75% increase
 Leesburg   S11 mi [17.7 km]8212.75% increase
 Mount Vernon   SW5 mi [8.05 km]---
 Pine Ridge   N7 mi [11.27 km]2607% increase
 Rainsville   NW11 mi [17.7 km]4,99010.91% increase
 Sand Rock   S8 mi [12.87 km]5212.36% increase
 Sylvania   N14 mi [22.53 km]1,2676.83% increase

DeKalb County

Dog Town is located in DeKalb County.

The following counties adjoin and form the boundaries of DeKalb: Jackson, Cherokee, Etowah, Marshall, Dade (GA), Walker (GA) and Chattooga (GA).

While not sharing a border with DeKalb, the following counties are close to Dog Town: Floyd (GA), Calhoun and Polk (GA).

Below are counties that are near Dog Town (within 40 mi [64.4 km]). For each of these counties, we also show the community that is closest to Dog Town:

 CountyDirectionNearest CommunityDistance From
Dog Town
 Blount County   SWAltoona39 miles [62 km]
 Calhoun County   SKnightens Crossroads27 miles [43 km]
 Cherokee County   SECongo5 miles [8 km]
 Cleburne County   SEBorden Springs32 miles [51 km]
 Etowah County   SWBlack Creek14 miles [22 km]
 Jackson County   NWDuncan Crossroads16 miles [25 km]
 Madison County   NWButler Mill35 miles [56 km]
 Marshall County   WAsbury22 miles [35 km]
 Saint Clair County   SWHood39 miles [62 km]
 Chattooga County (GA)   NEAlpine (GA)15 miles [24 km]



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For what it's worth: In addition to helping you submit your own search, clicking 'Other...' will frequently (but not always) show you some popular searches for this area.

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Other...     Veterinarians      

If you find an error or your business wasn't included in the results, please contact Google to help them resolve the issue (we simply link to 'Search-by-Location' and have no control over their results).



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Footnotes

<1>Population counts have been provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. For more detail, please visit our Census Page for Dog Town.

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<2>Our distances are calculated as a straight-line (or point-to-point) distance between Dog Town and the indicated community. The distance should be treated as an estimate and not as the driving distance.

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<3>All Quarter-dollar coin images from the United States Mint.

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