Gadsden, Alabama

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Gadsden is the largest city within a 50 mile [80 km] radius.

The next largest community is Rome (GA). It is located about 50 miles [80 km] to the east of Gadsden and has a population of 34,980 people.^<1>

Other large communities in the area:

	Community	Direction	Distance<2>	2008 Population	Change Since 2000
	Albertville	NW	20 mi [32.19 km]	19,794	14.77% increase
	Anniston	SE	26 mi [41.84 km]	23,662	2.53% decrease
	Center Point	SW	45 mi [72.4 km]	---
	Clay	SW	39 mi [62.8 km]	---
	Cullman	W	48 mi [77.2 km]	15,295	9.29% increase
	Fort Payne	NE	35 mi [56.3 km]	14,061	8.68% increase
	Irondale	SW	50 mi [80.5 km]	9,677	1.39% decrease
	Leeds	SW	45 mi [72.4 km]	11,312	8.2% increase
	Oxford	S	29 mi [46.67 km]	20,622	41.32% increase
	Pell City	SW	34 mi [54.7 km]	12,841	34.25% increase
	Rainbow City	SW	6 mi [9.66 km]	9,324	10.63% increase
	Scottsboro	N	43 mi [69.2 km]	14,994	1.57% increase
	Talladega	S	40 mi [64.4 km]	16,943	11.89% increase
	Trussville	SW	41 mi [66 km]	18,985	46.9% increase
	Cedartown (GA)	E	43 mi [69.2 km]	10,123	6.9% increase

Below is a sample of nearby communities:

	Community	Direction	Distance	2008 Population	Change Since 2000
	Alabama City	NW	Less than 2 mi	---
	Alexandria	SE	17 mi [27.36 km]	---
	Attalla	W	6 mi [9.66 km]	6,540	0.79% decrease
	Boaz	NW	15 mi [24.14 km]	8,349	12.66% increase
	Cobb City	SE	8 mi [12.87 km]	---
	Glencoe	SE	6 mi [9.66 km]	5,377	4.37% increase
	Hokes Bluff	E	8 mi [12.87 km]	4,450	7.25% increase
	Mountainboro	NW	11 mi [17.7 km]	331	2.07% decrease
	Ohatchee	S	15 mi [24.14 km]	1,243	2.3% increase
	Reece City	N	4 mi [6.44 km]	613	3.31% decrease
	Ridgeville	NW	6 mi [9.66 km]	150	5.06% decrease
	Sardis City	NW	12 mi [19.31 km]	2,121	47.5% increase
	Southside	S	7 mi [11.27 km]	8,407	19.49% increase
	Steele	SW	11 mi [17.7 km]	1,221	11.71% increase
	Walnut Grove	W	15 mi [24.14 km]	697	1.83% decrease

Etowah County

Gadsden is located in Etowah County and is the county seat.

The following counties adjoin and form the boundaries of Etowah: Blount, Calhoun, Cherokee, DeKalb, Marshall and Saint Clair.

While not sharing a border with Etowah, the following counties are close to Gadsden: Talladega, Tallapoosa and Cleburne.

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

	County	Direction	Nearest Community	Distance From Gadsden
	Blount County	W	Altoona	17 miles [27 km]
	Calhoun County	S	Oak Level	8 miles [12 km]
	Cherokee County	NE	Adams Ferry	13 miles [20 km]
	Cleburne County	SE	Liberty Hill	27 miles [43 km]
	Coosa County	SW	Smiths Ferry	28 miles [45 km]
	Cullman County	NW	Thrasher Crossroads	32 miles [51 km]
	DeKalb County	NW	Sardis City	12 miles [19 km]
	Jackson County	N	Crossroad	34 miles [54 km]
	Jefferson County	SW	Argo	35 miles [56 km]
	Marshall County	NW	Marshall	17 miles [27 km]

The Commemorative Quarter for Alabama<3>

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