Memphis, Alabama

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The largest community within a 50 mile [80 km] radius is Tuscaloosa. It is located about 45 miles [72 km] to the east of Memphis and has a population of 77,906 people.^<1>

The next largest community is Columbus (MS). It is located about 26 miles [41 km] to the north of Memphis and has a population of 25,944 people.

Other large communities in the area:

	Community	Direction	Distance<2>	2008 Population	Change Since 2000
	Aliceville	E	8 mi [12.87 km]	2,466	3.93% decrease
	Eutaw	SE	30 mi [48.28 km]	2,976	58.47% increase
	Fayette	NE	47 mi [75.6 km]	4,778	2.93% decrease
	Greensboro	SE	50 mi [80.5 km]	2,564	6.11% decrease
	Livingston	S	37 mi [59.5 km]	3,020	8.4% decrease
	Moundville	E	40 mi [64.4 km]	2,597	43.56% increase
	Northport	E	41 mi [66 km]	23,118	18.95% increase
	Reform	NE	23 mi [37.01 km]	1,790	9.5% decrease
	Vernon	N	44 mi [70.8 km]	1,893	11.67% decrease
	York	S	43 mi [69.2 km]	2,515	11.88% decrease
	Aberdeen (MS)	N	49 mi [78.9 km]	6,089	5.08% decrease
	Louisville (MS)	W	43 mi [69.2 km]	6,604	5.74% decrease
	Macon (MS)	W	14 mi [22.53 km]	2,744	11.5% increase
	Starkville (MS)	NW	37 mi [59.5 km]	24,187	10.6% increase
	West Point (MS)	NW	38 mi [61.2 km]	11,292	7.02% decrease

Below is a sample of nearby communities:

	Community	Direction	Distance	2008 Population	Change Since 2000
	Beaver Town	NE	7 mi [11.27 km]	---
	Carrollton	NE	14 mi [22.53 km]	929	5.88% decrease
	Ethelsville	N	19 mi [30.58 km]	76	6.17% decrease
	Gainesville	S	23 mi [37.01 km]	199	9.55% decrease
	Geiger	S	18 mi [28.97 km]	146	9.32% decrease
	Gordo	NE	26 mi [41.84 km]	1,557	7.16% decrease
	Macedonia	N	18 mi [28.97 km]	---
	McMullen	E	7 mi [11.27 km]	60	9.09% decrease
	Pickensville	N	6 mi [9.66 km]	630	4.83% decrease
	Union	SE	24 mi [38.62 km]	213	6.17% decrease
	Brooksville (MS)	W	17 mi [27.36 km]	1,121	5.16% decrease
	Crawford (MS)	NW	21 mi [33.8 km]	624	4.73% decrease
	New Hope (MS)	N	22 mi [35.41 km]	---
	Scooba (MS)	SW	23 mi [37.01 km]	582	7.91% decrease
	Shuqualak (MS)	SW	18 mi [28.97 km]	524	6.76% decrease

Pickens County

Memphis is located in Pickens County.

The following counties adjoin and form the boundaries of Pickens: Lamar, Fayette, Tuscaloosa, Greene, Sumter, Noxubee (MS) and Lowndes (MS).

While not sharing a border with Pickens, the counties of Kemper (MS) and Oktibbeha (MS) are close to Memphis.

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

	County	Direction	Nearest Community	Distance From Memphis
	Fayette County	NE	Ashcraft Corner	35 miles [56 km]
	Greene County	SE	Ridge	12 miles [19 km]
	Hale County	SE	Darrah	35 miles [56 km]
	Lamar County	N	Melborne	30 miles [48 km]
	Sumter County	S	Panola	12 miles [19 km]
	Tuscaloosa County	E	Holman	29 miles [46 km]
	Clay County (MS)	NW	Rocky Ford (MS)	31 miles [49 km]
	Kemper County (MS)	S	Binnsville (MS)	16 miles [25 km]
	Lowndes County (MS)	N	Crawfords Ferry (MS)	10 miles [16 km]
	Noxubee County (MS)	W	Aubrey (MS)	1 miles [1 km]

The Commemorative Quarter for Alabama<3>

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