Philadelphia, Arkansas

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The largest community within a 50 mile [80 km] radius is Texarkana (TX). It is located about 47 miles [75 km] to the west of Philadelphia and has a population of 34,782 people.^<1>

The next largest community is Texarkana. It is located about 42 miles [67 km] to the west of Philadelphia and has a population of 26,448 people.

Other large communities in the area:

	Community	Direction	Distance<2>	2008 Population	Change Since 2000
	Camden	NE	36 mi [57.9 km]	11,512	12.48% decrease
	El Dorado	E	37 mi [59.5 km]	19,905	7.55% decrease
	Gurdon	N	49 mi [78.9 km]	2,285	0.4% increase
	Hope	NW	35 mi [56.3 km]	10,378	2.24% decrease
	Magnolia	NE	7 mi [11.27 km]	11,081	2.05% increase
	Prescott	N	41 mi [66 km]	4,353	18.1% increase
	Arcadia (LA)	SE	50 mi [80.5 km]	2,731	10.19% decrease
	Haughton (LA)	S	48 mi [77.2 km]	3,012	7.88% increase
	Haynesville (LA)	SE	19 mi [30.58 km]	2,429	9.33% decrease
	Homer (LA)	SE	31 mi [49.89 km]	3,385	10.64% decrease
	Minden (LA)	S	40 mi [64.4 km]	12,962	0.5% decrease
	Springhill (LA)	SW	16 mi [25.75 km]	5,115	5.96% decrease
	Vivian (LA)	SW	45 mi [72.4 km]	3,874	3.89% decrease
	Atlanta (TX)	W	49 mi [78.9 km]	5,475	4.7% decrease
	Wake Village (TX)	W	48 mi [77.2 km]	5,628	9.73% increase

Below is a sample of nearby communities:

	Community	Direction	Distance	2008 Population	Change Since 2000
	Bradley	W	21 mi [33.8 km]	521	7.46% decrease
	Buckner	NW	12 mi [19.31 km]	355	10.35% decrease
	Emerson	SE	9 mi [14.48 km]	341	5.01% decrease
	Kress City	W	18 mi [28.97 km]	---
	Lewisville	NW	19 mi [30.58 km]	1,148	10.66% decrease
	McNeil	NE	11 mi [17.7 km]	625	5.59% decrease
	Old Town	NW	19 mi [30.58 km]	---
	Stamps	NW	14 mi [22.53 km]	1,910	10.37% decrease
	Stephens	NE	20 mi [32.19 km]	1,017	11.72% decrease
	Taylor	SW	11 mi [17.7 km]	532	6.01% decrease
	Waldo	N	10 mi [16.09 km]	1,437	9.85% decrease
	Willisville	N	21 mi [33.8 km]	142	24.47% decrease
	Cullen (LA)	SW	17 mi [27.36 km]	1,357	4.71% increase
	Sarepta (LA)	S	22 mi [35.41 km]	899	2.81% decrease
	Shongaloo (LA)	S	18 mi [28.97 km]	157	3.09% decrease

Columbia County

Philadelphia is located in Columbia County.

The following counties adjoin and form the boundaries of Columbia: Nevada, Ouachita, Union, Claiborne (LA), Webster (LA) and Lafayette.

While not sharing a border with Columbia, the following counties are close to Philadelphia: Bossier (LA), Miller and Hempstead.

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

	County	Direction	Nearest Community	Distance From Philadelphia
	Calhoun County	NE	Newport	38 miles [61 km]
	Hempstead County	NW	Patmos	25 miles [40 km]
	Lafayette County	W	Lerch	10 miles [16 km]
	Miller County	NW	Garland	25 miles [40 km]
	Nevada County	N	Stockton	16 miles [25 km]
	Ouachita County	NE	Stephens	20 miles [32 km]
	Union County	E	Marysville	20 miles [32 km]
	Bossier Parish (LA)	SW	Carterville (LA)	22 miles [35 km]
	Caddo Parish (LA)	SW	Missionary (LA)	33 miles [53 km]
	Claiborne Parish (LA)	S	Millerton (LA)	15 miles [24 km]

The Commemorative Quarter for Arkansas<3>

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People are finding 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) Philadelphia. 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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