Ritchie, Arkansas

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The largest community within a 50 mile [80 km] radius is El Dorado. It lies just southwest of Ritchie and has a population of 21,530 people.^<1>

The next largest community is Camden. It is located about 26 miles [41 km] to the northwest of Ritchie and has a population of 13,154 people.

Other large communities in the area:

	Community	Direction	Distance<2>	2008 Population	Change Since 2000
	Crossett	E	35 mi [56.3 km]	5,518	9.5% decrease
	Fordyce	N	37 mi [59.5 km]	4,230	11.86% decrease
	Hamburg	E	43 mi [69.2 km]	2,721	10.46% decrease
	Hampton	N	17 mi [27.36 km]	1,468	7.03% decrease
	Magnolia	W	39 mi [62.8 km]	11,081	2.05% increase
	Monticello	NE	49 mi [78.9 km]	9,270	1.36% increase
	Rison	NE	50 mi [80.5 km]	1,281	0.79% increase
	Smackover	NW	12 mi [19.31 km]	1,881	6.18% decrease
	Waldo	W	43 mi [69.2 km]	1,437	9.85% decrease
	Warren	NE	35 mi [56.3 km]	6,118	5.03% decrease
	Bernice (LA)	S	32 mi [51.5 km]	1,643	9.18% decrease
	Farmerville (LA)	S	36 mi [57.9 km]	3,633	4.6% decrease
	Haynesville (LA)	SW	41 mi [66 km]	2,429	9.33% decrease
	Homer (LA)	SW	45 mi [72.4 km]	3,385	10.64% decrease
	Sterlington (LA)	SE	49 mi [78.9 km]	1,400	9.72% increase

Below is a sample of nearby communities:

	Community	Direction	Distance	2008 Population	Change Since 2000
	Calion	N	2 mi [3.22 km]	482	6.59% decrease
	Crain City	SE	2 mi [3.22 km]	---
	Dumas City	W	12 mi [19.31 km]	---
	Harrell	NE	17 mi [27.36 km]	278	5.12% decrease
	Hermitage	NE	24 mi [38.62 km]	750	2.47% decrease
	Joyce City	NW	8 mi [12.87 km]	---
	Junction City	SW	21 mi [33.8 km]	671	6.93% decrease
	Louann	NW	16 mi [25.75 km]	179	8.21% decrease
	Norphlet	W	7 mi [11.27 km]	788	4.14% decrease
	Pace City	W	22 mi [35.41 km]	---
	Perdue City	S	2 mi [3.22 km]	---
	Shumaker	N	23 mi [37.01 km]	---
	Strong	SE	16 mi [25.75 km]	626	3.84% decrease
	Junction City (LA)	SW	21 mi [33.8 km]	603	7.52% decrease
	Spearsville (LA)	S	24 mi [38.62 km]	142	8.39% decrease

Union County

Ritchie is located in Union County.

The following counties adjoin and form the boundaries of Union: Ouachita, Calhoun, Bradley, Ashley, Morehouse (LA), Union (LA), Claiborne (LA) and Columbia.

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

	County	Direction	Nearest Community	Distance From Ritchie
	Ashley County	E	Stillions	28 miles [45 km]
	Bradley County	E	Moro Bay	11 miles [17 km]
	Calhoun County	NE	Artesian	9 miles [14 km]
	Cleveland County	NE	New Edinburg	36 miles [57 km]
	Columbia County	W	Damascus	27 miles [43 km]
	Dallas County	N	Beech Grove	36 miles [57 km]
	Drew County	NE	Shiloh	35 miles [56 km]
	Nevada County	NW	Mendenhall	38 miles [61 km]
	Ouachita County	NW	Joyce City	8 miles [12 km]
	Claiborne Parish (LA)	SW	Junction City (LA)	21 miles [33 km]

The Commemorative Quarter for Arkansas<3>

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