Albany, Georgia

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Albany is the largest city within a 50 mile [80 km] radius.

The next largest community is Americus. It is located about 34 miles [54 km] to the north of Albany and has a population of 17,013 people.^<1>

Other large communities in the area:

	Community	Direction	Distance<2>	2008 Population	Change Since 2000
	Ashburn	E	32 mi [51.5 km]	4,236	4.14% decrease
	Blakely	W	45 mi [72.4 km]	5,257	7.71% decrease
	Cairo	S	48 mi [77.2 km]	9,809	6.17% increase
	Camilla	S	23 mi [37.01 km]	5,660	0.16% decrease
	Colquitt	SW	42 mi [67.6 km]	1,913	1.34% decrease
	Cordele	NE	35 mi [56.3 km]	11,518	0.78% decrease
	Cuthbert	W	38 mi [61.2 km]	3,418	8.39% decrease
	Dawson	NW	20 mi [32.19 km]	4,600	9.05% decrease
	Leesburg	N	10 mi [16.09 km]	2,920	10.9% increase
	Montezuma	N	50 mi [80.5 km]	3,853	3.65% decrease
	Moultrie	SE	35 mi [56.3 km]	15,409	7.1% increase
	Pelham	S	31 mi [49.89 km]	3,882	5.91% decrease
	Sylvester	E	20 mi [32.19 km]	5,833	2.62% decrease
	Tifton	E	39 mi [62.8 km]	17,284	14.77% increase
	Vienna	NE	42 mi [67.6 km]	2,851	4.1% decrease

Below is a sample of nearby communities:

	Community	Direction	Distance	2008 Population	Change Since 2000
	Baconton	S	13 mi [20.92 km]	985	22.51% increase
	Bronwood	NW	20 mi [32.19 km]	469	8.58% decrease
	Colonial Village	E	2 mi [3.22 km]	---
	East Towne	E	2 mi [3.22 km]	---
	Eleanor Village	E	4 mi [6.44 km]	---
	Elon Village	E	2 mi [3.22 km]	---
	Leary	W	20 mi [32.19 km]	624	6.31% decrease
	Newton	SW	20 mi [32.19 km]	799	6.11% decrease
	Pecan City	SE	7 mi [11.27 km]	---
	Putney	SE	8 mi [12.87 km]	---
	Sasser	NW	14 mi [22.53 km]	347	11.7% decrease
	Smithville	N	22 mi [35.41 km]	964	24.55% increase
	Tompkins Village	E	4 mi [6.44 km]	---
	Turner City	E	4 mi [6.44 km]	---
	West Town	SW	Less than 2 mi	---

Dougherty County

Albany is located in Dougherty County and is the county seat.

The following counties adjoin and form the boundaries of Dougherty: Baker, Calhoun, Lee, Mitchell, Terrell and Worth.

While not sharing a border with Dougherty, the following counties are close to Albany: Colquitt, Randolph and Turner.

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:

	County	Direction	Nearest Community	Distance From Albany
	Baker County	SW	Red Store Crossroads	13 miles [20 km]
	Calhoun County	W	Holt	17 miles [27 km]
	Clay County	W	Jeff	37 miles [59 km]
	Colquitt County	SE	Ticknor	21 miles [33 km]
	Crisp County	NE	Bridges	26 miles [41 km]
	Dooly County	N	Drayton	36 miles [57 km]
	Early County	SW	Nicholasville	31 miles [49 km]
	Grady County	S	Pawnee	36 miles [57 km]
	Lee County	N	Palmyra	4 miles [6 km]
	Miller County	SW	Cooktown	34 miles [54 km]

The Commemorative Quarter for Georgia<3>

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People are finding Google's 'Search-by-Location' to be a useful tool when planning 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.

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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