Oxford, Alabama

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The largest community within a 50 mile [80 km] radius is Gadsden. It is located about 29 miles [46 km] to the north of Oxford and has a population of 38,978 people.^<1>

The next largest community is Vestavia Hills. It is located about 50 miles [80 km] to the west of Oxford and has a population of 24,476 people.

Other large communities in the area:

	Community	Direction	Distance<2>	2008 Population	Change Since 2000
	Albertville	NW	49 mi [78.9 km]	19,794	14.77% increase
	Alexander City	S	46 mi [74 km]	15,080	0.48% increase
	Anniston	NE	6 mi [9.66 km]	23,662	2.53% decrease
	Center Point	W	46 mi [74 km]	---
	Clay	W	42 mi [67.6 km]	---
	Irondale	W	46 mi [74 km]	9,677	1.39% decrease
	Leeds	W	39 mi [62.8 km]	11,312	8.2% increase
	Mountain Brook	W	50 mi [80.5 km]	21,061	2.22% increase
	Pell City	W	22 mi [35.41 km]	12,841	34.25% increase
	Rainbow City	NW	26 mi [41.84 km]	9,324	10.63% increase
	Sylacauga	SW	36 mi [57.9 km]	12,843	1.8% increase
	Talladega	SW	17 mi [27.36 km]	16,943	11.89% increase
	Trussville	W	41 mi [66 km]	18,985	46.9% increase
	Carrollton (GA)	E	45 mi [72.4 km]	23,291	17.38% increase
	Cedartown (GA)	NE	46 mi [74 km]	10,123	6.9% increase

Below is a sample of nearby communities:

	Community	Direction	Distance	2008 Population	Change Since 2000
	Abel	E	9 mi [14.48 km]	---
	Alexandria	N	12 mi [19.31 km]	---
	Blue Mountain	N	6 mi [9.66 km]	---
	Booker T City	N	14 mi [22.53 km]	---
	Bynum	W	5 mi [8.05 km]	---
	Choccolocco	NE	10 mi [16.09 km]	---
	Cobb Town	N	3 mi [4.83 km]	---
	De Armanville	E	7 mi [11.27 km]	---
	Eastaboga	W	8 mi [12.87 km]	---
	Grant Town	SW	5 mi [8.05 km]	---
	Hobson City	NE	Less than 2 mi	866	1.37% decrease
	Iron City	NE	12 mi [19.31 km]	---
	Munford	SW	6 mi [9.66 km]	---
	Saks	N	7 mi [11.27 km]	---
	Weaver	N	11 mi [17.7 km]	2,722	3.93% increase

Calhoun County

Oxford is primarily located in Calhoun County. A portion of Oxford extends into Talladega County.

The following counties adjoin and form the boundaries of Calhoun: Cherokee, Cleburne, Etowah, Saint Clair and Talladega.

While not sharing a border with Calhoun, the following counties are close to Oxford: Tallapoosa, Clay and Randolph.

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

	County	Direction	Nearest Community	Distance From Oxford
	Blount County	W	Lowery	34 miles [54 km]
	Chambers County	SE	Bishop Ferry	38 miles [61 km]
	Cherokee County	N	Estes Crossroads	29 miles [46 km]
	Clay County	SE	Union	11 miles [17 km]
	Cleburne County	E	Abel	9 miles [14 km]
	Coosa County	S	Parkdale	37 miles [59 km]
	Etowah County	N	Markton	21 miles [33 km]
	Jefferson County	W	Argo	37 miles [59 km]
	Madison County	SE	West	35 miles [56 km]
	Randolph County	SE	Center West	17 miles [27 km]

The Commemorative Quarter for Alabama<3>

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