Colt, Arkansas

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The largest community within a 50 mile [80 km] radius is Memphis (TN). It is located about 47 miles [75 km] to the east of Colt and has a population of 650,100 people.^<1>

The next largest community is Jonesboro. It is located about 48 miles [77 km] to the north of Colt and has a population of 55,515 people.

Other large communities in the area:

	Community	Direction	Distance<2>	2008 Population	Change Since 2000
	Bald Knob	W	44 mi [70.8 km]	3,420	6.54% increase
	Brinkley	SW	27 mi [43.45 km]	3,211	18.5% decrease
	Forrest City	S	8 mi [12.87 km]	13,281	10.11% decrease
	Helena - West Helena	S	42 mi [67.6 km]	---
	Helena	S	43 mi [69.2 km]	---
	Marianna	S	24 mi [38.62 km]	4,396	15.15% decrease
	Marion	E	34 mi [54.7 km]	12,217	37.25% increase
	Newport	NW	41 mi [66 km]	7,404	5.21% decrease
	Trumann	NE	40 mi [64.4 km]	6,794	1.38% decrease
	West Helena	S	41 mi [66 km]	---
	West Memphis	E	34 mi [54.7 km]	27,070	2.15% decrease
	Wynne	N	7 mi [11.27 km]	8,437	2.07% decrease
	Hernando (MS)	SE	50 mi [80.5 km]	12,318	80.83% increase
	Horn Lake (MS)	E	44 mi [70.8 km]	24,669	74.97% increase
	Southaven (MS)	E	48 mi [77.2 km]	44,076	52.11% increase

Below is a sample of nearby communities:

	Community	Direction	Distance	2008 Population	Change Since 2000
	Bay Village	N	23 mi [37.01 km]	---
	Caldwell	S	3 mi [4.83 km]	428	7.96% decrease
	Cherry Valley	N	18 mi [28.97 km]	672	4.55% decrease
	Earle	NE	21 mi [33.8 km]	2,735	9.91% decrease
	Fargo	SW	23 mi [37.01 km]	101	14.41% decrease
	Haynes	S	16 mi [25.75 km]	176	17.76% decrease
	Hickory Ridge	NW	20 mi [32.19 km]	351	8.59% decrease
	Hughes	SE	23 mi [37.01 km]	1,685	9.75% decrease
	Hunter	W	18 mi [28.97 km]	130	14.47% decrease
	Jennette	E	22 mi [35.41 km]	118	4.84% decrease
	Madison	SE	9 mi [14.48 km]	853	13.58% decrease
	Palestine	SW	12 mi [19.31 km]	686	7.42% decrease
	Parkin	NE	17 mi [27.36 km]	1,479	7.68% decrease
	Wheatley	SW	22 mi [35.41 km]	327	12.1% decrease
	Widener	SE	10 mi [16.09 km]	300	10.45% decrease

Saint Francis County

Colt is located in Saint Francis County.

The following counties adjoin and form the boundaries of Saint Francis: Crittenden, Cross, Lee, Monroe and Woodruff.

While not sharing a border with Saint Francis, the counties of Poinsett and Jackson are close to Colt.

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

	County	Direction	Nearest Community	Distance From Colt
	Crittenden County	E	Dixie	18 miles [28 km]
	Cross County	NW	Smith Chapel	2 miles [3 km]
	Jackson County	NW	McFadden	24 miles [38 km]
	Lee County	S	Haynes	16 miles [25 km]
	Mississippi County	NE	Birdsong	38 miles [61 km]
	Monroe County	SW	Zent	22 miles [35 km]
	Phillips County	S	Edgewood	34 miles [54 km]
	Poinsett County	N	Hydrick	22 miles [35 km]
	Prairie County	W	Little Dixie	32 miles [51 km]
	White County	W	Georgetown	36 miles [57 km]

The Commemorative Quarter for Arkansas<3>

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