Ward, Arkansas

The largest community within a 50 mile [80 km] radius is Little Rock. It is located about 30 miles [48 km] to the southwest of Ward and has a population of 183,133 people.^<1>

The next largest community is North Little Rock. It is located about 22 miles [35 km] to the southwest of Ward and has a population of 60,433 people.

Other large communities in the area:

	Community	Direction	Distance<2>	2008 Population	Change Since 2000
	Bald Knob	NE	29 mi [46.67 km]	3,420	6.54% increase
	Beebe	NE	5 mi [8.05 km]	6,921	40.39% increase
	Benton	SW	46 mi [74 km]	29,452	34.45% increase
	Brinkley	E	44 mi [70.8 km]	3,211	18.5% decrease
	Bryant	SW	40 mi [64.4 km]	15,040	54.04% increase
	Cabot	SW	4 mi [6.44 km]	23,614	54.73% increase
	Conway	W	28 mi [45.06 km]	57,544	33.31% increase
	Heber Springs	N	33 mi [53.1 km]	7,203	11.99% increase
	Jacksonville	SW	13 mi [20.92 km]	31,351	4.8% increase
	Lonoke	S	15 mi [24.14 km]	4,600	7.3% increase
	Maumelle	SW	27 mi [43.45 km]	16,201	53.46% increase
	Morrilton	W	45 mi [72.4 km]	6,581	0.47% increase
	Searcy	NE	20 mi [32.19 km]	22,299	17.81% increase
	Sherwood	SW	18 mi [28.97 km]	24,542	14.09% increase
	Stuttgart	SE	42 mi [67.6 km]	8,971	7.94% decrease

Below is a sample of nearby communities:

	Community	Direction	Distance	2008 Population	Change Since 2000
	Austin	W	Less than 2 mi	1,797	197.02% increase
	Carlisle	SE	19 mi [30.58 km]	2,408	4.51% increase
	Enola	NW	18 mi [28.97 km]	205	9.04% increase
	Garner	NE	13 mi [20.92 km]	308	8.45% increase
	Gibson	SW	18 mi [28.97 km]	---
	Gravel Ridge	SW	16 mi [25.75 km]	---
	Griffithville	NE	19 mi [30.58 km]	280	6.87% increase
	Higginson	NE	18 mi [28.97 km]	408	7.94% increase
	Holland	NW	20 mi [32.19 km]	631	9.36% increase
	Kensett	NE	22 mi [35.41 km]	1,846	3.07% increase
	McAlmont	SW	19 mi [30.58 km]	---
	McRae	NE	10 mi [16.09 km]	707	6.96% increase
	Mount Vernon	NW	17 mi [27.36 km]	155	7.64% increase
	Rose Bud	N	22 mi [35.41 km]	457	6.53% increase
	Vilonia	W	14 mi [22.53 km]	3,485	65.48% increase

Lonoke County

Ward is located in Lonoke County.

The following counties adjoin and form the boundaries of Lonoke: Arkansas, Faulkner, Jefferson, Prairie, Pulaski and White. Although it doesn't share a border with Lonoke, Cleburne it is close to Ward.

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

	County	Direction	Nearest Community	Distance From Ward
	Cleburne County	N	Price Ford	24 miles [38 km]
	Conway County	W	Menifee	35 miles [56 km]
	Faulkner County	NW	Center Point	12 miles [19 km]
	Jackson County	NE	Denmark	38 miles [61 km]
	Jefferson County	S	Ferda	38 miles [61 km]
	Monroe County	E	Dagmar	38 miles [61 km]
	Perry County	W	Ledwidge	34 miles [54 km]
	Prairie County	E	Edwards	9 miles [14 km]
	Pulaski County	W	Gap Rancheros	7 miles [11 km]
	Saline County	SW	Lakeside	37 miles [59 km]

The Commemorative Quarter for Arkansas<3>

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