Flint, Illinois

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The largest community within a 50 mile [80 km] radius is Carbondale. It is located about 40 miles [64 km] to the southwest of Flint and has a population of 20,681 people.^<1>

The next largest community is Mount Vernon. It is located about 23 miles [37 km] to the northwest of Flint and has a population of 16,269 people.

Other large communities in the area:

	Community	Direction	Distance<2>	2008 Population	Change Since 2000
	Benton	W	16 mi [25.75 km]	6,957	1.12% increase
	Carmi	E	24 mi [38.62 km]	5,203	4.04% decrease
	Carterville	SW	32 mi [51.5 km]	5,441	17.87% increase
	Centralia	NW	41 mi [66 km]	13,569	4.01% decrease
	Du Quoin	W	33 mi [53.1 km]	6,326	1.89% decrease
	Fairfield	NE	25 mi [40.23 km]	5,165	4.72% decrease
	Flora	N	42 mi [67.6 km]	4,772	6.17% decrease
	Harrisburg	S	22 mi [35.41 km]	9,582	2.82% decrease
	Herrin	SW	28 mi [45.06 km]	12,337	9.2% increase
	Marion	SW	29 mi [46.67 km]	17,388	8.44% increase
	Murphysboro	SW	43 mi [69.2 km]	8,184	38.44% decrease
	Pinckneyville	W	41 mi [66 km]	5,384	1.46% decrease
	Salem	NW	42 mi [67.6 km]	7,446	5.85% decrease
	West Frankfort	SW	19 mi [30.58 km]	8,190	---
	Mount Vernon (IN)	E	40 mi [64.4 km]	6,980	6.66% decrease

Below is a sample of nearby communities:

	Community	Direction	Distance	2008 Population	Change Since 2000
	Belle Prairie City	N	11 mi [17.7 km]	58	3.33% decrease
	Belle Rive	NW	13 mi [20.92 km]	372	0.27% increase
	Broughton	SE	12 mi [19.31 km]	189	2.07% decrease
	Dahlgren	N	9 mi [14.48 km]	496	3.5% decrease
	Diamond City	NE	4 mi [6.44 km]	---
	Enfield	E	15 mi [24.14 km]	601	3.84% decrease
	Ewing	W	12 mi [19.31 km]	319	2.9% increase
	Galatia	S	15 mi [24.14 km]	983	2.96% decrease
	Hanaford	SW	13 mi [20.92 km]	221	301.82% increase
	Ina	W	16 mi [25.75 km]	2,448	0.29% decrease
	Macedonia	W	4 mi [6.44 km]	50	1.96% decrease
	McLeansboro	E	5 mi [8.05 km]	2,780	5.6% decrease
	Springerton	NE	16 mi [25.75 km]	128	4.48% decrease
	Steel City	W	14 mi [22.53 km]	---
	Thompsonville	SW	12 mi [19.31 km]	588	2.98% increase

Hamilton County

Flint is located in Hamilton County.

The following counties adjoin and form the boundaries of Hamilton: Franklin, Gallatin, Jefferson, Saline, Wayne, White and Williamson. Although it doesn't share a border with Hamilton, Perry it is close to Flint.

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

	County	Direction	Nearest Community	Distance From Flint
	Clay County	N	Xenia	39 miles [62 km]
	Edwards County	NE	Ellery	32 miles [51 km]
	Franklin County	W	Macedonia	4 miles [6 km]
	Gallatin County	SE	Omaha	21 miles [33 km]
	Hardin County	SE	Karbers Ridge	37 miles [59 km]
	Jackson County	W	Dowell	34 miles [54 km]
	Jefferson County	NW	Belle Rive	13 miles [20 km]
	Johnson County	S	New Burnside	34 miles [54 km]
	Marion County	N	Hickory Hill	30 miles [48 km]
	Perry County	SW	Corinth	18 miles [28 km]

The Commemorative Quarter for Illinois<3>

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