Fairbanks, Florida

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The largest community within a 50 mile [80 km] radius is Gainesville. It lies just southwest of Fairbanks and has a population of 95,447 people.^<1>

The next largest community is Ocala. It is located about 38 miles [61 km] to the south of Fairbanks and has a population of 45,943 people.

Other large communities in the area:

	Community	Direction	Distance<2>	2008 Population	Change Since 2000
	Alachua	W	13 mi [20.92 km]	9,306	52.61% increase
	Belleview	S	47 mi [75.6 km]	4,467	28.44% increase
	Chiefland	SW	39 mi [62.8 km]	2,133	7.02% increase
	Crescent City	SE	49 mi [78.9 km]	1,814	2.14% increase
	Dunnellon	S	47 mi [75.6 km]	2,009	5.85% increase
	Green Cove Springs	NE	39 mi [62.8 km]	6,551	21.81% increase
	High Springs	W	20 mi [32.19 km]	4,629	19.83% increase
	Lake Butler	N	20 mi [32.19 km]	1,942	0.78% increase
	Lake City	NW	39 mi [62.8 km]	12,427	24.52% increase
	MacClenny	N	39 mi [62.8 km]	6,032	35.28% increase
	Newberry	W	21 mi [33.8 km]	4,247	28.08% increase
	Orange Park	NE	45 mi [72.4 km]	9,043	0.42% decrease
	Palatka	E	36 mi [57.9 km]	10,813	7.77% increase
	Starke	NE	17 mi [27.36 km]	5,972	6.78% increase
	Williston	SW	25 mi [40.23 km]	2,918	27.04% increase

Below is a sample of nearby communities:

	Community	Direction	Distance	2008 Population	Change Since 2000
	Archer	SW	20 mi [32.19 km]	1,374	6.59% increase
	Brooker	N	11 mi [17.7 km]	373	5.97% increase
	East Williston	S	24 mi [38.62 km]	---
	Hampton	NE	12 mi [19.31 km]	457	6.03% increase
	Hawthorne	SE	13 mi [20.92 km]	1,553	9.75% increase
	Interlachen	E	23 mi [37.01 km]	1,505	2.03% increase
	Keystone Heights	E	14 mi [22.53 km]	1,494	10.75% increase
	Kingsley Village	NE	22 mi [35.41 km]	---
	La Crosse	NW	10 mi [16.09 km]	279	95.1% increase
	McIntosh	S	19 mi [30.58 km]	521	15.01% increase
	Micanopy	S	15 mi [24.14 km]	695	6.43% increase
	Raiford	N	23 mi [37.01 km]	187	---
	Reddick	S	24 mi [38.62 km]	671	17.51% increase
	Waldo	NE	7 mi [11.27 km]	814	0.85% decrease
	Worthington Springs	NW	17 mi [27.36 km]	193	---

Alachua County

Fairbanks is located in Alachua County.

The following counties adjoin and form the boundaries of Alachua: Bradford, Columbia, Gilchrist, Levy, Marion, Putnam and Union.

While not sharing a border with Alachua, the counties of Clay and Baker are close to Fairbanks.

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

	County	Direction	Nearest Community	Distance From Fairbanks
	Baker County	N	Sapp	29 miles [46 km]
	Bradford County	N	Graham	9 miles [14 km]
	Clay County	E	Keystone Heights	14 miles [22 km]
	Columbia County	NW	Mikesville	25 miles [40 km]
	Duval County	NE	Maxville	36 miles [57 km]
	Gilchrist County	W	Thames	25 miles [40 km]
	Levy County	SW	Raleigh	23 miles [37 km]
	Marion County	S	Boardman	18 miles [28 km]
	Putnam County	E	Moses E Levy Grant	16 miles [25 km]
	Suwannee County	NW	Hildreth	36 miles [57 km]

The Commemorative Quarter for Florida<3>

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