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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 DirectionDistance<2>2008
Population
Change
Since 2000
 Benton   W16 mi [25.75 km]6,9571.12% increase
 Carmi   E24 mi [38.62 km]5,2034.04% decrease
 Carterville   SW32 mi [51.5 km]5,44117.87% increase
 Centralia   NW41 mi [66 km]13,5694.01% decrease
 Du Quoin   W33 mi [53.1 km]6,3261.89% decrease
 Fairfield   NE25 mi [40.23 km]5,1654.72% decrease
 Flora   N42 mi [67.6 km]4,7726.17% decrease
 Harrisburg   S22 mi [35.41 km]9,5822.82% decrease
 Herrin   SW28 mi [45.06 km]12,3379.2% increase
 Marion   SW29 mi [46.67 km]17,3888.44% increase
 Murphysboro   SW43 mi [69.2 km]8,18438.44% decrease
 Pinckneyville   W41 mi [66 km]5,3841.46% decrease
 Salem   NW42 mi [67.6 km]7,4465.85% decrease
 West Frankfort   SW19 mi [30.58 km]8,190---
 Mount Vernon (IN)   E40 mi [64.4 km]6,9806.66% decrease

Below is a sample of nearby communities:

 Community DirectionDistance2008
Population
Change
Since 2000
 Belle Prairie City   N11 mi [17.7 km]583.33% decrease
 Belle Rive   NW13 mi [20.92 km]3720.27% increase
 Broughton   SE12 mi [19.31 km]1892.07% decrease
 Dahlgren   N9 mi [14.48 km]4963.5% decrease
 Diamond City   NE4 mi [6.44 km]---
 Enfield   E15 mi [24.14 km]6013.84% decrease
 Ewing   W12 mi [19.31 km]3192.9% increase
 Galatia   S15 mi [24.14 km]9832.96% decrease
 Hanaford   SW13 mi [20.92 km]221301.82% increase
 Ina   W16 mi [25.75 km]2,4480.29% decrease
 Macedonia   W4 mi [6.44 km]501.96% decrease
 McLeansboro   E5 mi [8.05 km]2,7805.6% decrease
 Springerton   NE16 mi [25.75 km]1284.48% decrease
 Steel City   W14 mi [22.53 km]---
 Thompsonville   SW12 mi [19.31 km]5882.98% 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:

 CountyDirectionNearest CommunityDistance From
Flint
 Clay County   NXenia39 miles [62 km]
 Edwards County   NEEllery32 miles [51 km]
 Franklin County   WMacedonia4 miles [6 km]
 Gallatin County   SEOmaha21 miles [33 km]
 Hardin County   SEKarbers Ridge37 miles [59 km]
 Jackson County   WDowell34 miles [54 km]
 Jefferson County   NWBelle Rive13 miles [20 km]
 Johnson County   SNew Burnside34 miles [54 km]
 Marion County   NHickory Hill30 miles [48 km]
 Perry County   SWCorinth18 miles [28 km]



Search for Local Businesses

Google's 'Search-by-Location' is a very useful tool for people who might be 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) Flint. 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 Flint.

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