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Piedmont, Alabama

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The largest community within a 50 mile [80 km] radius is Gadsden. It is located about 23 miles [37 km] to the west of Piedmont and has a population of 38,978 people.<1>

The next largest community is Rome (GA). It is located about 33 miles [53 km] to the northeast of Piedmont and has a population of 34,980 people.

Other large communities in the area:

 Community DirectionDistance<2>2008
Population
Change
Since 2000
 Albertville   NW41 mi [66 km]19,79414.77% increase
 Anniston   SW20 mi [32.19 km]23,6622.53% decrease
 Attalla   W29 mi [46.67 km]6,5400.79% decrease
 Boaz   NW36 mi [57.9 km]8,34912.66% increase
 Fort Payne   N36 mi [57.9 km]14,0618.68% increase
 Guntersville   NW47 mi [75.6 km]8,42213.89% increase
 Jacksonville   SW11 mi [17.7 km]10,07719.91% increase
 Oxford   SW27 mi [43.45 km]20,62241.32% increase
 Pell City   SW45 mi [72.4 km]12,84134.25% increase
 Rainbow City   W26 mi [41.84 km]9,32410.63% increase
 Southside   W23 mi [37.01 km]8,40719.49% increase
 Talladega   SW44 mi [70.8 km]16,94311.89% increase
 Carrollton (GA)   SE38 mi [61.2 km]23,29117.38% increase
 Cartersville (GA)   E49 mi [78.9 km]19,01019.37% increase
 Cedartown (GA)   E21 mi [33.8 km]10,1236.9% increase

Below is a sample of nearby communities:

 Community DirectionDistance2008
Population
Change
Since 2000
 Alexandria   SW18 mi [28.97 km]---
 Blue Mountain   SW20 mi [32.19 km]---
 Booker T City   SW13 mi [20.92 km]---
 Cedar Bluff   N20 mi [32.19 km]1,65212.61% increase
 Centre   N16 mi [25.75 km]3,4938.61% increase
 Choccolocco   S19 mi [30.58 km]---
 Cobb City   W17 mi [27.36 km]---
 Edwardsville   S16 mi [25.75 km]1954.84% increase
 Fruithurst   SE17 mi [27.36 km]2845.19% increase
 Glencoe   W18 mi [28.97 km]5,3774.37% increase
 Heflin   S19 mi [30.58 km]3,55118.29% increase
 Hokes Bluff   W14 mi [22.53 km]4,4507.25% increase
 Iron City   S18 mi [28.97 km]---
 Leesburg   NW19 mi [30.58 km]8212.75% increase
 Weaver   SW16 mi [25.75 km]2,7223.93% increase

Calhoun County

Piedmont is primarily located in Calhoun County. A portion of Piedmont extends into Cherokee 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 Piedmont: Polk (GA), Floyd (GA) and Haralson (GA).

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

 CountyDirectionNearest CommunityDistance From
Piedmont
 Cherokee County   NEMcFrey Crossroads4 miles [6 km]
 Clay County   SNeedmore32 miles [51 km]
 Cleburne County   SELiberty Hill5 miles [8 km]
 DeKalb County   NWFlanders25 miles [40 km]
 Etowah County   WReaves10 miles [16 km]
 Marshall County   NWMarshall37 miles [59 km]
 Randolph County   SPine Tuckey31 miles [49 km]
 Saint Clair County   WGreensport Ferry26 miles [41 km]
 Talladega County   SWOak Hill26 miles [41 km]
 Tallapoosa County   SWObed22 miles [35 km]



Search for Local Businesses

People have found Google's 'Search-by-Location' to be a useful tool when planning visits to this area. We have prepared the following searches to help you find businesses, travel and vacation activities that are in (or close to) Piedmont. It's likely that the search results won't include all of the businesses that are in this area, but the results should give you a good foundation for further searches.

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.

Lodging     Gas Stations     Banks              
Bed & Breakfast     Truck Stops     Real Estate    
Campgrounds      Rentals    
Restaurants     Auto Repair      
 RV Repair     Churches    
Food/Groceries        
Pharmacy     Auto Parts     Libraries    
  RV Parts     Schools    
Attractions     Motorcycle Parts     Government Offices    
     
Fishing/Hunting     Hospitals      
Hiking/Camping     Doctors      
  Dentists      
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 Piedmont.

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<2>Our distances are calculated as a straight-line (or point-to-point) distance between Piedmont 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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