Cerro Gordo, Illinois

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The largest community within a 50 mile [80 km] radius is Springfield. It is located about 49 miles [78 km] to the west of Cerro Gordo and has a population of 111,454 people.^<1>

The next largest community is Decatur. It is located about 10 miles [16 km] to the west of Cerro Gordo and has a population of 81,860 people.

Other large communities in the area:

	Community	Direction	Distance<2>	2008 Population	Change Since 2000
	Bloomington	N	42 mi [67.6 km]	73,026	12.68% increase
	Champaign	NE	28 mi [45.06 km]	79,389	17.58% increase
	Charleston	SE	40 mi [64.4 km]	21,715	3.21% increase
	Clinton	NW	21 mi [33.8 km]	7,154	4.42% decrease
	Lincoln	NW	38 mi [61.2 km]	14,541	5.39% decrease
	Mahomet	NE	27 mi [43.45 km]	6,422	31.68% increase
	Mattoon	SE	34 mi [54.7 km]	17,177	6.09% decrease
	Monticello	NE	13 mi [20.92 km]	5,350	4.13% increase
	Mount Zion	SW	10 mi [16.09 km]	5,159	6.48% increase
	Normal	N	45 mi [72.4 km]	52,056	14.7% increase
	Pana	SW	39 mi [62.8 km]	5,718	1.85% increase
	Rantoul	NE	41 mi [66 km]	12,189	5.2% decrease
	Shelbyville	S	33 mi [53.1 km]	4,605	7.36% decrease
	Taylorville	SW	37 mi [59.5 km]	12,238	7.1% increase
	Urbana	NE	32 mi [51.5 km]	39,641	8.92% increase

Below is a sample of nearby communities:

	Community	Direction	Distance	2008 Population	Change Since 2000
	Argenta	NW	7 mi [11.27 km]	824	10.53% decrease
	Atwood	SE	15 mi [24.14 km]	1,226	4.96% decrease
	Bement	E	8 mi [12.87 km]	1,698	4.82% decrease
	Bethany	S	16 mi [25.75 km]	1,226	4.74% decrease
	Cisco	N	8 mi [12.87 km]	274	3.79% increase
	Dalton City	S	12 mi [19.31 km]	546	6.02% decrease
	Forsyth	W	12 mi [19.31 km]	3,002	23.34% increase
	Hammond	SE	9 mi [14.48 km]	508	1.93% decrease
	Hervey City	SW	11 mi [17.7 km]	---
	Ivesdale	E	15 mi [24.14 km]	272	5.56% decrease
	Lake City	S	9 mi [14.48 km]	---
	Long Creek	SW	8 mi [12.87 km]	1,318	3.37% decrease
	Lovington	SE	13 mi [20.92 km]	1,170	4.26% decrease
	Maroa	NW	15 mi [24.14 km]	1,538	7.01% decrease
	Oreana	NW	7 mi [11.27 km]	924	3.59% increase

Piatt County

Cerro Gordo is located in Piatt County.

The following counties adjoin and form the boundaries of Piatt: Champaign, De Witt, Douglas, Macon, McLean and Moultrie.

While not sharing a border with Piatt, the following counties are close to Cerro Gordo: Shelby, Logan and Christian.

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

	County	Direction	Nearest Community	Distance From Cerro Gordo
	Champaign County	E	Ivesdale	15 miles [24 km]
	Christian County	SW	Moweaqua	23 miles [37 km]
	Coles County	SE	Fuller	24 miles [38 km]
	De Witt County	N	Weldon	16 miles [25 km]
	Douglas County	SE	Atwood	15 miles [24 km]
	Ford County	N	Harpster	38 miles [61 km]
	Logan County	W	Latham	23 miles [37 km]
	Macon County	W	Chapin	2 miles [3 km]
	McLean County	N	Empire	28 miles [45 km]
	Moultrie County	S	Lake City	9 miles [14 km]

The Commemorative Quarter for Illinois<3>

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