Scranton, Arkansas

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The largest community within a 50 mile [80 km] radius is Fort Smith. It is located about 46 miles [74 km] to the west of Scranton and has a population of 80,268 people.^<1>

The next largest community is Russellville. It is located about 23 miles [37 km] to the east of Scranton and has a population of 23,682 people.

Other large communities in the area:

	Community	Direction	Distance<2>	2008 Population	Change Since 2000
	Alma	W	39 mi [62.8 km]	5,104	22.69% increase
	Atkins	E	34 mi [54.7 km]	2,958	2.78% increase
	Barling	W	41 mi [66 km]	4,471	7.06% increase
	Booneville	SW	26 mi [41.84 km]	4,086	0.75% decrease
	Charleston	W	28 mi [45.06 km]	3,028	2.12% increase
	Clarksville	NE	7 mi [11.27 km]	8,579	11.14% increase
	Danville	S	22 mi [35.41 km]	2,476	3.51% increase
	Dardanelle	SE	22 mi [35.41 km]	4,435	4.9% increase
	Greenwood	W	40 mi [64.4 km]	8,635	21.41% increase
	Morrilton	E	47 mi [75.6 km]	6,581	0.47% increase
	Ozark	NW	19 mi [30.58 km]	3,582	1.62% increase
	Paris	SW	11 mi [17.7 km]	3,613	2.54% decrease
	Van Buren	W	46 mi [74 km]	22,543	18.73% increase
	Waldron	SW	44 mi [70.8 km]	3,569	1.74% increase
	Arkoma (OK)	W	50 mi [80.5 km]	2,175	0.23% decrease

Below is a sample of nearby communities:

	Community	Direction	Distance	2008 Population	Change Since 2000
	Altus	NW	14 mi [22.53 km]	838	2.57% increase
	Carbon City	W	14 mi [22.53 km]	---
	Coal Hill	NW	8 mi [12.87 km]	1,071	6.99% increase
	Cotton Town	W	5 mi [8.05 km]	---
	Denning	W	13 mi [20.92 km]	278	2.96% increase
	Hartman	NW	6 mi [9.66 km]	639	7.21% increase
	Havana	S	17 mi [27.36 km]	404	3.06% increase
	Knoxville	E	9 mi [14.48 km]	775	51.66% increase
	Lamar	NE	9 mi [14.48 km]	1,635	15.55% increase
	London	E	16 mi [25.75 km]	1,046	13.08% increase
	Morrison Bluff	NE	Less than 2 mi	75	1.35% increase
	Strawberry	NE	16 mi [25.75 km]	---
	Subiaco	SW	7 mi [11.27 km]	442	0.68% increase
	Union City	N	8 mi [12.87 km]	---
	Wiederkehr Village	NW	14 mi [22.53 km]	47	2.17% increase

Logan County

Scranton is located in Logan County.

The following counties adjoin and form the boundaries of Logan: Franklin, Johnson, Pope, Scott, Sebastian and Yell. Although it doesn't share a border with Logan, Newton it is close to Scranton.

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

	County	Direction	Nearest Community	Distance From Scranton
	Conway County	SE	Pontoon	34 miles [54 km]
	Crawford County	W	Pleasant Hill	30 miles [48 km]
	Franklin County	W	Alix	11 miles [17 km]
	Johnson County	N	Hoyt	4 miles [6 km]
	Madison County	N	Dutton	32 miles [51 km]
	Newton County	N	Arbaugh	29 miles [46 km]
	Perry County	SE	Fourche Junction	35 miles [56 km]
	Pope County	E	Georgetown	14 miles [22 km]
	Scott County	S	Blue Ball	29 miles [46 km]
	Sebastian County	W	Beverly	31 miles [49 km]

The Commemorative Quarter for Arkansas<3>

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