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Albany, California

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The largest community within a 50 mile [80 km] radius is San Jose. It is located about 49 miles [78 km] to the southeast of Albany and has a population of 894,943 people.<1>

The next largest community is San Francisco. It is located about 35 miles [56 km] to the west of Albany and has a population of 776,733 people.

Other large communities in the area:

 Community DirectionDistance<2>2008
Population
Change
Since 2000
 Antioch   E29 mi [46.67 km]100,21910.7% increase
 Berkeley   SE2 mi [3.22 km]101,3711.34% decrease
 Concord   E18 mi [28.97 km]121,1600.51% decrease
 Daly City   SW15 mi [24.14 km]101,5142.03% decrease
 Fairfield   NE29 mi [46.67 km]103,6837.8% increase
 Fremont   SE34 mi [54.7 km]202,8670.27% decrease
 Hayward   SE21 mi [33.8 km]142,0611.45% increase
 Oakland   SE9 mi [14.48 km]404,1551.17% increase
 Richmond   N4 mi [6.44 km]102,2853.09% increase
 San Mateo   S22 mi [35.41 km]92,2560.24% decrease
 Santa Clara   SE40 mi [64.4 km]110,2007.66% increase
 Santa Rosa   NW43 mi [69.2 km]155,7965.56% increase
 Sunnyvale   SE38 mi [61.2 km]132,1090.26% increase
 Vacaville   NE38 mi [61.2 km]92,2194.06% increase
 Vallejo   N15 mi [24.14 km]114,7291.74% decrease

Below is a sample of nearby communities:

 Community DirectionDistance2008
Population
Change
Since 2000
 Atchison Village   NW4 mi [6.44 km]---
 Campbell Village   S5 mi [8.05 km]---
 East Richmond Heights   N4 mi [6.44 km]---
 Easter Hill Village   N2 mi [3.22 km]---
 El Cerrito   NE2 mi [3.22 km]22,2224.1% decrease
 El Sobrante   NE5 mi [8.05 km]---
 Emeryville   SE3 mi [4.83 km]9,58339.25% increase
 Kensington   NE3 mi [4.83 km]---
 Normandy Village   E3 mi [4.83 km]---
 Nystrom Village   NW3 mi [4.83 km]---
 Piedmont   SE6 mi [9.66 km]10,4814.3% decrease
 Rochedale Village   E4 mi [6.44 km]---
 Rollingwood   N5 mi [8.05 km]---
 San Pablo   N5 mi [8.05 km]30,7291.7% increase
 University Village   ELess than 2 mi---

Alameda County

Albany is located in Alameda County.

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

 CountyDirectionNearest CommunityDistance From
Albany
 Contra Costa County   NEaster Hill Village2 miles [3 km]
 Humboldt County   NBayview8 miles [12 km]
 Marin County   WFort McDowell5 miles [8 km]
 Napa County   NCollins19 miles [30 km]
 Sacramento County   NEEmmaton35 miles [56 km]
 San Diego County   SWBayside Village7 miles [11 km]
 San Francisco County   SWChinatown7 miles [11 km]
 San Luis Obispo County   SBaywood Park24 miles [38 km]
 San Mateo County   SBayshore13 miles [20 km]
 Santa Clara County   SCrescent Park31 miles [49 km]



Search for Local Businesses

Google's 'Search-by-Location' has proven to be a useful tool by people who planned 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) Albany. 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.

Lodging     Gas Stations     Banks              
Bed & Breakfast     Truck Stops     Real Estate    
Campgrounds      Rentals    
Restaurants     Auto Repair      
 RV Repair     Churches    
Food/Groceries        
Pharmacy     Auto Parts     Libraries    
  RV Parts     Schools    
Attractions     Motorcycle Parts     Government Offices    
     
Fishing/Hunting     Hospitals      
Hiking/Camping     Doctors      
  Dentists      
Other...     Veterinarians      

If you find an error or your business wasn't included in the results, please contact Google to help them resolve the issue (we simply link to 'Search-by-Location' and have no control over their results).



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Footnotes

<1>Population counts have been provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. For more detail, please visit our Census Page for Albany.

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<2>Our distances are calculated as a straight-line (or point-to-point) distance between Albany and the indicated community. The distance should be treated as an estimate and not as the driving distance.

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<3>All Quarter-dollar coin images from the United States Mint.

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