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Calhoun, Georgia

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The largest community within a 50 mile [80 km] radius is Chattanooga (TN). It is located about 42 miles [67 km] to the northwest of Calhoun and has a population of 155,554 people.<1>

The next largest community is Sandy Springs. It is located about 50 miles [80 km] to the southeast of Calhoun and has a population of 88,225 people.

Other large communities in the area:

 Community DirectionDistance<2>2008
Population
Change
Since 2000
 Fort Payne (AL)   W43 mi [69.2 km]14,0618.68% increase
 Acworth   SE34 mi [54.7 km]19,47645.11% increase
 Alpharetta   SE47 mi [75.6 km]49,90343.18% increase
 Cartersville   S24 mi [38.62 km]19,01019.37% increase
 Dalton   N18 mi [28.97 km]33,64820.55% increase
 Kennesaw   SE37 mi [59.5 km]31,62845.92% increase
 Marietta   SE43 mi [69.2 km]67,56215% increase
 Milton   SE43 mi [69.2 km]---
 Powder Springs   S45 mi [72.4 km]15,61425.1% increase
 Rome   SW21 mi [33.8 km]36,0413.03% increase
 Roswell   SE46 mi [74 km]87,65710.49% increase
 Smyrna   SE49 mi [78.9 km]49,85421.6% increase
 Cleveland (TN)   N47 mi [75.6 km]39,7536.89% increase
 East Ridge (TN)   NW38 mi [61.2 km]19,6424.84% decrease
 Red Bank (TN)   NW47 mi [75.6 km]11,5736.8% decrease

Below is a sample of nearby communities:

 Community DirectionDistance2008
Population
Change
Since 2000
 Adairsville   S8 mi [12.87 km]3,23027.07% increase
 Ball Ground   NE14 mi [22.53 km]---
 Chatsworth   NE21 mi [33.8 km]4,13016.96% increase
 Country Village   S18 mi [28.97 km]---
 Crown Mill Village   N17 mi [27.36 km]---
 Fairmount   E14 mi [22.53 km]8098.59% increase
 Hill City   NW7 mi [11.27 km]---
 Interchange Village   SE19 mi [30.58 km]---
 Kingston   S18 mi [28.97 km]6691.52% increase
 New Town   NE2 mi [3.22 km]---
 Plainville   SW8 mi [12.87 km]2725.84% increase
 Ranger   E12 mi [19.31 km]939.41% increase
 Resaca   N5 mi [8.05 km]7784.54% decrease
 Shannon   SW13 mi [20.92 km]---
 White   SE18 mi [28.97 km]7072.02% increase

Gordon County

Calhoun is located in Gordon County and is the county seat.

The following counties adjoin and form the boundaries of Gordon: Bartow, Cherokee, Floyd, Gilmer, Murray, Pickens, Walker and Whitfield.

While not sharing a border with Gordon, the following counties are close to Calhoun: Chattooga, Catoosa and Polk.

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

 CountyDirectionNearest CommunityDistance From
Calhoun
 Cherokee County (AL)   WBerry Springs (AL)32 miles [51 km]
 DeKalb County (AL)   WBankhead (AL)35 miles [56 km]
 Bartow County   SAdairsville8 miles [12 km]
 Catoosa County   NCopeland Crossing26 miles [41 km]
 Chattooga County   NWBeatum13 miles [20 km]
 Cherokee County   SEGreely18 miles [28 km]
 Cobb County   SEAllatoona Shores32 miles [51 km]
 Dade County   WHead River34 miles [54 km]
 Dawson County   EAfton39 miles [62 km]
 Fannin County   NEColwell38 miles [61 km]



Search for Local Businesses

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) Calhoun. 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.

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  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 Calhoun.

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<2>Our distances are calculated as a straight-line (or point-to-point) distance between Calhoun 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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