Lanark, Illinois

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The largest community within a 50 mile [80 km] radius is Rockford. It is located about 40 miles [64 km] to the east of Lanark and has a population of 150,115 people.^<1>

The next largest community is Beloit (WI). It is located about 50 miles [80 km] to the northeast of Lanark and has a population of 35,775 people.

Other large communities in the area:

	Community	Direction	Distance<2>	2008 Population	Change Since 2000
	Bettendorf (IA)	SW	49 mi [78.9 km]	32,584	4.19% increase
	Clinton (IA)	SW	27 mi [43.45 km]	26,407	4.92% decrease
	Maquoketa (IA)	W	42 mi [67.6 km]	5,908	3.34% decrease
	Belvidere	E	50 mi [80.5 km]	26,461	27.09% increase
	Dixon	SE	25 mi [40.23 km]	15,033	5.7% decrease
	Freeport	NE	16 mi [25.75 km]	24,615	6.91% decrease
	Geneseo	S	47 mi [75.6 km]	6,437	0.66% decrease
	Loves Park	E	45 mi [72.4 km]	24,457	22.02% increase
	Machesney Park	NE	44 mi [70.8 km]	22,815	9.9% increase
	Rochelle	E	41 mi [66 km]	9,847	4.49% increase
	Rock Falls	S	23 mi [37.01 km]	9,307	2.85% decrease
	Roscoe	NE	47 mi [75.6 km]	8,807	41.05% increase
	Sterling	S	22 mi [35.41 km]	15,124	2.12% decrease
	Beloit (WI)	NE	48 mi [77.2 km]	7,504	6.62% increase
	Monroe (WI)	N	35 mi [56.3 km]	10,481	3.34% decrease

Below is a sample of nearby communities:

	Community	Direction	Distance	2008 Population	Change Since 2000
	Sabula (IA)	W	17 mi [27.36 km]	649	3.13% decrease
	Adeline	E	17 mi [27.36 km]	141	1.44% increase
	Chadwick	SW	6 mi [9.66 km]	471	6.73% decrease
	Coleta	S	13 mi [20.92 km]	151	2.58% decrease
	Florence	NE	11 mi [17.7 km]	---
	Forreston	E	13 mi [20.92 km]	1,490	1.43% increase
	German Valley	NE	19 mi [30.58 km]	450	6.44% decrease
	Milledgeville	S	9 mi [14.48 km]	930	8.46% decrease
	Mount Carroll	W	7 mi [11.27 km]	1,659	9.44% decrease
	Pearl City	N	11 mi [17.7 km]	771	1.15% decrease
	Polo	SE	15 mi [24.14 km]	2,477	---
	Salem	N	16 mi [25.75 km]	---
	Savanna	W	15 mi [24.14 km]	3,211	9.35% decrease
	Shannon	NE	5 mi [8.05 km]	795	6.91% decrease
	Thomson	SW	16 mi [25.75 km]	524	6.26% decrease

Carroll County

Lanark is located in Carroll County.

The following counties adjoin and form the boundaries of Carroll: Stephenson, Ogle, Whiteside, Clinton (IA), Jackson (IA) and Jo Daviess.

While not sharing a border with Carroll, the following counties are close to Lanark: Lee, Winnebago and Green (WI).

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

	County	Direction	Nearest Community	Distance From Lanark
	Clinton County (IA)	SW	Elk River Junction (IA)	19 miles [30 km]
	Jackson County (IA)	W	Sabula (IA)	17 miles [27 km]
	Scott County (IA)	SW	Rivercrest Estates (IA)	39 miles [62 km]
	Bureau County	S	Love	36 miles [57 km]
	Henry County	S	Aliceville	38 miles [61 km]
	Jo Daviess County	NW	Pleasant Valley	13 miles [20 km]
	Lee County	SE	Woosung	20 miles [32 km]
	Ogle County	SE	Brookville	8 miles [12 km]
	Rock Island County	SW	Cordova	38 miles [61 km]
	Stephenson County	NW	Loran	9 miles [14 km]

The Commemorative Quarter for Illinois<3>

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