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Kennesaw, Georgia

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The largest community within a 50 mile [80 km] radius is Atlanta. It is located about 21 miles [33 km] to the southeast of Kennesaw and has a population of 416,474 people.<1>

The next largest community is Sandy Springs. It is located about 15 miles [24 km] to the southeast of Kennesaw and has a population of 88,225 people.

Other large communities in the area:

 Community DirectionDistance<2>2008
Population
Change
Since 2000
 Alpharetta   E19 mi [30.58 km]49,90343.18% increase
 Carrollton   SW40 mi [64.4 km]23,29117.38% increase
 College Park   S28 mi [45.06 km]19,9692.03% decrease
 Douglasville   S20 mi [32.19 km]31,03554.67% increase
 Duluth   E26 mi [41.84 km]26,12518.1% increase
 East Point   S26 mi [41.84 km]43,4189.66% increase
 Forest Park   SE31 mi [49.89 km]21,7261.3% increase
 Gainesville   NE48 mi [77.2 km]35,66839.45% increase
 Johns Creek   E23 mi [37.01 km]---
 Lawrenceville   E36 mi [57.9 km]29,25830.63% increase
 Marietta   SE6 mi [9.66 km]67,56215% increase
 Peachtree City   S43 mi [69.2 km]34,78810.16% increase
 Rome   NW36 mi [57.9 km]36,0413.03% increase
 Roswell   E15 mi [24.14 km]87,65710.49% increase
 Smyrna   SE12 mi [19.31 km]49,85421.6% increase

Below is a sample of nearby communities:

 Community DirectionDistance2008
Population
Change
Since 2000
 Acworth   NW3 mi [4.83 km]19,47645.11% increase
 Austell   S14 mi [22.53 km]7,06231.78% increase
 Cartersville   NW14 mi [22.53 km]19,01019.37% increase
 Dallas   SW14 mi [22.53 km]10,584109.34% increase
 Emerson   NW10 mi [16.09 km]1,42930.86% increase
 Fair Oaks   SE8 mi [12.87 km]---
 Hiram   SW12 mi [19.31 km]2,05651.07% increase
 Holly Springs   NE12 mi [19.31 km]8,818175.99% increase
 Indian Village   NW6 mi [9.66 km]---
 Mableton   S14 mi [22.53 km]---
 Mountain Park   E12 mi [19.31 km]56611.86% increase
 Payne   N6 mi [9.66 km]---
 Powder Springs   S11 mi [17.7 km]15,61425.1% increase
 Sturbridge Village   E12 mi [19.31 km]---
 Woodstock   NE8 mi [12.87 km]23,141130.26% increase

Cobb County

Kennesaw is located in Cobb County.

The following counties adjoin and form the boundaries of Cobb: Bartow, Cherokee, Douglas, Fulton and Paulding.

While not sharing a border with Cobb, the following counties are close to Kennesaw: DeKalb, Polk and Gwinnett.

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

 CountyDirectionNearest CommunityDistance From
Kennesaw
 Bartow County   NWHomestead Acres5 miles [8 km]
 Carroll County   SWOld Villa Rica26 miles [41 km]
 Cherokee County   NBrookwood Estates3 miles [4 km]
 Clarke County   EWaverly Woods38 miles [61 km]
 Clayton County   SECoxs Crossing29 miles [46 km]
 Coweta County   SPalmetto Pines36 miles [57 km]
 Dawson County   NEHubbardsville31 miles [49 km]
 DeKalb County   EDunwoody Knoll16 miles [25 km]
 Douglas County   SAnsley Park15 miles [24 km]
 Fayette County   SBethany34 miles [54 km]



Search for Local Businesses

People have found 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) Kennesaw. 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 Kennesaw.

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