Centennial, Colorado

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The largest community within a 50 mile [80 km] radius is Denver. It is located about 11 miles [17 km] to the north of Centennial and has a population of 554,636 people.^<1>

The next largest community is Colorado Springs. It is located about 50 miles [80 km] to the south of Centennial and has a population of 360,890 people.

Other large communities in the area:

	Community	Direction	Distance<2>	2008 Population	Change Since 2000
	Arvada	NW	19 mi [30.58 km]	107,361	5.1% increase
	Aurora	NE	11 mi [17.7 km]	319,057	15.44% increase
	Boulder	NW	36 mi [57.9 km]	94,171	0.53% decrease
	Broomfield	NW	25 mi [40.23 km]	54,858	43.34% increase
	Commerce City	N	20 mi [32.19 km]	42,473	102.34% increase
	Englewood	NW	7 mi [11.27 km]	32,669	2.97% increase
	Lafayette	NW	30 mi [48.28 km]	25,065	8.05% increase
	Lakewood	NW	15 mi [24.14 km]	140,989	2.18% decrease
	Littleton	W	8 mi [12.87 km]	40,777	1.08% increase
	Longmont	N	41 mi [66 km]	85,928	20.87% increase
	Northglenn	N	22 mi [35.41 km]	33,697	6.72% increase
	Parker	SE	8 mi [12.87 km]	43,767	85.78% increase
	Thornton	N	22 mi [35.41 km]	113,429	37.68% increase
	Westminster	NW	22 mi [35.41 km]	107,056	6.06% increase
	Wheat Ridge	NW	17 mi [27.36 km]	30,894	6.13% decrease

Below is a sample of nearby communities:

	Community	Direction	Distance	2008 Population	Change Since 2000
	Acres Green	SW	2 mi [3.22 km]	---
	Carriage Club	S	4 mi [6.44 km]	---
	Castlewood	W	Less than 2 mi	---
	Cherry Hills Village	NW	5 mi [8.05 km]	6,355	6.66% increase
	Cottonwood	SE	4 mi [6.44 km]	---
	Foxfield	E	4 mi [6.44 km]	925	23.99% increase
	Gateway	SW	3 mi [4.83 km]	---
	Grand View Estates	SE	4 mi [6.44 km]	---
	Greenwood Village	NW	2 mi [3.22 km]	14,230	28.95% increase
	Heritage Hills	S	3 mi [4.83 km]	---
	Highlands Ranch	SW	6 mi [9.66 km]	---
	Lone Tree	S	4 mi [6.44 km]	9,348	91.83% increase
	Meridian	S	2 mi [3.22 km]	---
	Southglenn	W	4 mi [6.44 km]	---
	Stonegate	SE	5 mi [8.05 km]	---

Arapahoe County

Centennial is located in Arapahoe County.

The following counties adjoin and form the boundaries of Arapahoe: Adams, Denver, Douglas, Elbert, Jefferson, Lincoln and Washington.

While not sharing a border with Arapahoe, the following counties are close to Centennial: Boulder, Broomfield and Clear Creek.

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

	County	Direction	Nearest Community	Distance From Centennial
	Adams County	N	Boston Heights	10 miles [16 km]
	Boulder County	SE	Pine Valley	8 miles [12 km]
	Broomfield County	N	Brandywine	24 miles [38 km]
	Clear Creek County	W	Brook Forest	27 miles [43 km]
	Denver County	NW	University Hills	6 miles [9 km]
	Douglas County	SW	Acres Green	2 miles [3 km]
	El Paso County	S	Glen Park	33 miles [53 km]
	Elbert County	SE	Parker Highlands	14 miles [22 km]
	Gilpin County	W	Cottonwood	31 miles [49 km]
	Jefferson County	W	Columbine Hills	10 miles [16 km]

The Commemorative Quarter for Colorado<3>

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