Russell, Arkansas

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The largest community within a 50 mile [80 km] radius is Jacksonville. It is located about 48 miles [77 km] to the southwest of Russell and has a population of 29,916 people.^<1>

The next largest community is Searcy. It is located about 15 miles [24 km] to the southwest of Russell and has a population of 18,928 people.

Other large communities in the area:

	Community	Direction	Distance<2>	2008 Population	Change Since 2000
	Augusta	SE	9 mi [14.48 km]	2,250	15.57% decrease
	Bald Knob	SW	4 mi [6.44 km]	3,420	6.54% increase
	Batesville	N	28 mi [45.06 km]	9,511	0.7% increase
	Beebe	SW	29 mi [46.67 km]	6,921	40.39% increase
	Brinkley	SE	37 mi [59.5 km]	3,211	18.5% decrease
	Cabot	SW	39 mi [62.8 km]	23,614	54.73% increase
	Fairfield Bay	W	45 mi [72.4 km]	2,496	1.46% increase
	Forrest City	SE	47 mi [75.6 km]	13,281	10.11% decrease
	Greenbrier	W	50 mi [80.5 km]	4,452	46.35% increase
	Heber Springs	W	30 mi [48.28 km]	7,203	11.99% increase
	Lonoke	SW	45 mi [72.4 km]	4,600	7.3% increase
	Mountain View	NW	48 mi [77.2 km]	3,112	8.21% increase
	Newport	NE	23 mi [37.01 km]	7,404	5.21% decrease
	Ward	SW	34 mi [54.7 km]	3,908	51.47% increase
	Wynne	E	41 mi [66 km]	8,437	2.07% decrease

Below is a sample of nearby communities:

	Community	Direction	Distance	2008 Population	Change Since 2000
	Bradford	NE	5 mi [8.05 km]	853	6.63% increase
	Georgetown	S	16 mi [25.75 km]	131	3.97% increase
	Griffithville	SW	18 mi [28.97 km]	280	6.87% increase
	Higginson	SW	16 mi [25.75 km]	408	7.94% increase
	Judsonia	SW	9 mi [14.48 km]	2,180	9.99% increase
	Kensett	SW	12 mi [19.31 km]	1,846	3.07% increase
	Letona	W	17 mi [27.36 km]	215	6.97% increase
	McCrory	E	19 mi [30.58 km]	1,549	16.27% decrease
	Oil Trough	N	18 mi [28.97 km]	253	16.06% increase
	Pangburn	W	19 mi [30.58 km]	700	7.03% increase
	Patterson	SE	17 mi [27.36 km]	394	15.63% decrease
	Pleasant Plains	NW	14 mi [22.53 km]	270	1.12% increase
	Tupelo	E	15 mi [24.14 km]	160	9.6% decrease
	Weldon	E	16 mi [25.75 km]	91	9% decrease
	West Point	SW	12 mi [19.31 km]	222	35.37% increase

White County

Russell is located in White County.

The following counties adjoin and form the boundaries of White: Cleburne, Faulkner, Independence, Jackson, Lonoke, Prairie and Woodruff. Although it doesn't share a border with White, Cross it is close to Russell.

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

	County	Direction	Nearest Community	Distance From Russell
	Cleburne County	NW	McJester	19 miles [30 km]
	Craighead County	NE	Chilson	37 miles [59 km]
	Cross County	E	Fair Oaks	28 miles [45 km]
	Faulkner County	W	Mount Vernon	35 miles [56 km]
	Independence County	N	Union Hill	11 miles [17 km]
	Jackson County	N	Heffington	6 miles [9 km]
	Lonoke County	SW	Butlerville	32 miles [51 km]
	Monroe County	SE	Saulsburg	31 miles [49 km]
	Poinsett County	E	Fisher	31 miles [49 km]
	Prairie County	S	Jasmine	20 miles [32 km]

The Commemorative Quarter for Arkansas<3>

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