Golden Gate, Illinois

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The largest community within a 50 mile [80 km] radius is Evansville (IN). It is located about 44 miles [70 km] to the southeast of Golden Gate and has a population of 121,582 people.^<1>

The next largest community is Henderson (KY). It is located about 49 miles [78 km] to the southeast of Golden Gate and has a population of 27,373 people.

Other large communities in the area:

	Community	Direction	Distance<2>	2008 Population	Change Since 2000
	Benton	SW	45 mi [72.4 km]	6,957	1.12% increase
	Carmi	S	18 mi [28.97 km]	5,203	4.04% decrease
	Centralia	W	50 mi [80.5 km]	13,569	4.01% decrease
	Fairfield	W	9 mi [14.48 km]	5,165	4.72% decrease
	Flora	NW	25 mi [40.23 km]	4,772	6.17% decrease
	Harrisburg	SW	46 mi [74 km]	9,582	2.82% decrease
	Lawrenceville	NE	37 mi [59.5 km]	4,382	7.65% decrease
	Mount Carmel	E	23 mi [37.01 km]	7,404	7.24% decrease
	Mount Vernon	W	38 mi [61.2 km]	16,298	0.18% increase
	Olney	N	26 mi [41.84 km]	8,407	2.6% decrease
	Salem	NW	44 mi [70.8 km]	7,446	5.85% decrease
	West Frankfort	SW	50 mi [80.5 km]	8,190	---
	Mount Vernon (IN)	SE	33 mi [53.1 km]	6,980	6.66% decrease
	Princeton (IN)	E	33 mi [53.1 km]	8,447	3.33% increase
	Vincennes (IN)	NE	43 mi [69.2 km]	17,976	3.88% decrease

Below is a sample of nearby communities:

	Community	Direction	Distance	2008 Population	Change Since 2000
	Albion	E	8 mi [12.87 km]	1,814	6.16% decrease
	Bellmont	E	16 mi [25.75 km]	280	5.72% decrease
	Bone Gap	NE	12 mi [19.31 km]	254	6.62% decrease
	Browns	E	12 mi [19.31 km]	163	6.86% decrease
	Burnt Prairie	S	8 mi [12.87 km]	55	5.17% decrease
	Cisne	NW	16 mi [25.75 km]	649	3.57% decrease
	Crossville	SE	15 mi [24.14 km]	712	8.95% decrease
	Grayville	SE	13 mi [20.92 km]	1,585	8.12% decrease
	Jeffersonville	NW	12 mi [19.31 km]	353	3.55% decrease
	Marion	N	14 mi [22.53 km]	---
	Mill Shoals	SW	10 mi [16.09 km]	225	4.26% decrease
	Mount Erie	N	10 mi [16.09 km]	101	3.81% decrease
	Parkersburg	NE	17 mi [27.36 km]	222	5.13% decrease
	Springerton	SW	14 mi [22.53 km]	128	4.48% decrease
	West Salem	NE	15 mi [24.14 km]	937	6.39% decrease

Wayne County

Golden Gate is located in Wayne County.

The following counties adjoin and form the boundaries of Wayne: Clay, Edwards, Hamilton, Jefferson, Marion, Richland and White.

While not sharing a border with Wayne, the following counties are close to Golden Gate: Wabash, Posey (IN) and Gibson (IN).

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

	County	Direction	Nearest Community	Distance From Golden Gate
	Clay County	N	Camp Travis	21 miles [33 km]
	Crawford County	NE	Landes	38 miles [61 km]
	Edwards County	E	Ellery	3 miles [4 km]
	Franklin County	SW	Diana	34 miles [54 km]
	Gallatin County	S	New Haven	31 miles [49 km]
	Hamilton County	SW	Aden	15 miles [24 km]
	Jasper County	N	West Liberty	34 miles [54 km]
	Jefferson County	W	Bluford	28 miles [45 km]
	Lawrence County	NE	Helena	25 miles [40 km]
	Marion County	W	Helm	29 miles [46 km]

The Commemorative Quarter for Illinois<3>

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