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Roanoke, Alabama

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The largest community within a 50 mile [80 km] radius is Auburn. It is located about 37 miles [59 km] to the south of Roanoke and has a population of 42,987 people.<1>

The next largest community is Peachtree City (GA). It is located about 49 miles [78 km] to the east of Roanoke and has a population of 31,580 people.

Other large communities in the area:

 Community DirectionDistance<2>2008
Population
Change
Since 2000
 Alexander City   SW36 mi [57.9 km]15,0800.48% increase
 Anniston   NW44 mi [70.8 km]23,6622.53% decrease
 Jacksonville   NW50 mi [80.5 km]10,07719.91% increase
 Lanett   SE21 mi [33.8 km]7,1219.83% decrease
 Opelika   S33 mi [53.1 km]26,80814.09% increase
 Oxford   NW42 mi [67.6 km]20,62241.32% increase
 Smiths Station   S44 mi [70.8 km]---
 Talladega   NW46 mi [74 km]16,94311.89% increase
 Valley   SE26 mi [41.84 km]9,9628.31% increase
 Bremen (GA)   N40 mi [64.4 km]5,70924.68% increase
 Carrollton (GA)   NE34 mi [54.7 km]23,29117.38% increase
 LaGrange (GA)   E20 mi [32.19 km]28,4019.24% increase
 Manchester (GA)   SE47 mi [75.6 km]3,7944.86% decrease
 Newnan (GA)   NE37 mi [59.5 km]30,47487.62% increase
 Villa Rica (GA)   NE48 mi [77.2 km]12,838210.55% increase

Below is a sample of nearby communities:

 Community DirectionDistance2008
Population
Change
Since 2000
 Almond   W14 mi [22.53 km]---
 Cragford   W18 mi [28.97 km]---
 Daviston   W16 mi [25.75 km]2583.37% decrease
 Five Points   S8 mi [12.87 km]1357.53% decrease
 Graham   N21 mi [33.8 km]---
 Lafayette   S17 mi [27.36 km]2,89310.54% decrease
 Newell   N20 mi [32.19 km]---
 Rock Mills   E4 mi [6.44 km]---
 Wadley   W11 mi [17.7 km]6471.09% increase
 Wedowee   NW13 mi [20.92 km]8240.73% increase
 Woodland   N15 mi [24.14 km]2098.85% increase
 Ephesus (GA)   N19 mi [30.58 km]3860.52% decrease
 Franklin (GA)   NE18 mi [28.97 km]8851.88% decrease
 Roosterville (GA)   NE20 mi [32.19 km]---
 West Lake Village (GA)   SE16 mi [25.75 km]---

Randolph County

Roanoke is located in Randolph County.

The following counties adjoin and form the boundaries of Randolph: Cleburne, Chambers, Tallapoosa, Clay, Carroll (GA), Heard (GA) and Troup (GA).

While not sharing a border with Randolph, the following counties are close to Roanoke: Madison, Coweta (GA) and Harris (GA).

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

 CountyDirectionNearest CommunityDistance From
Roanoke
 Calhoun County   NWFriendship38 miles [61 km]
 Chambers County   SDoublehead3 miles [4 km]
 Clay County   WMotley16 miles [25 km]
 Cleburne County   NHightower26 miles [41 km]
 Coosa County   WGoodwater39 miles [62 km]
 Lee County   SGold Hill30 miles [48 km]
 Madison County   NWest8 miles [12 km]
 Talladega County   NWKentuck37 miles [59 km]
 Tallapoosa County   WTruett13 miles [20 km]
 Carroll County (GA)   NVeal (GA)21 miles [33 km]



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Google's 'Search-by-Location' has proven to be a useful tool by people who planned 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) Roanoke. 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.

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  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 Roanoke.

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