Manhattan, Illinois

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The largest community within a 50 mile [80 km] radius is Chicago. It is located about 32 miles [51 km] to the northeast of Manhattan and has a population of 2,896,016 people.^<1>

The next largest community is Aurora. It is located about 28 miles [45 km] to the northwest of Manhattan and has a population of 142,990 people.

Other large communities in the area:

	Community	Direction	Distance<2>	2008 Population	Change Since 2000
	Arlington Heights	N	46 mi [74 km]	73,399	3.46% decrease
	Bolingbrook	N	19 mi [30.58 km]	70,823	25.75% increase
	Cicero	N	31 mi [49.89 km]	80,414	6.08% decrease
	Des Plaines	N	42 mi [67.6 km]	57,062	2.82% decrease
	Elgin	NW	46 mi [74 km]	106,330	12.53% increase
	Evanston	N	45 mi [72.4 km]	77,693	4.65% increase
	Joliet	NW	10 mi [16.09 km]	146,125	37.57% increase
	Mount Prospect	N	44 mi [70.8 km]	53,338	5.2% decrease
	Naperville	NW	24 mi [38.62 km]	143,117	11.5% increase
	Palatine	N	48 mi [77.2 km]	67,080	2.45% increase
	Schaumburg	N	42 mi [67.6 km]	71,716	4.87% decrease
	Skokie	N	44 mi [70.8 km]	66,620	5.17% increase
	Wheaton	N	30 mi [48.28 km]	54,465	1.72% decrease
	Gary (IN)	E	35 mi [56.3 km]	95,920	6.64% decrease
	Hammond (IN)	NE	28 mi [45.06 km]	76,732	7.61% decrease

Below is a sample of nearby communities:

	Community	Direction	Distance	2008 Population	Change Since 2000
	Crest Hill	NW	12 mi [19.31 km]	20,451	53.43% increase
	Elwood	W	6 mi [9.66 km]	2,341	44.51% increase
	Fairmont	NW	10 mi [16.09 km]	---
	Frankfort Square	NE	11 mi [17.7 km]	---
	Frankfort	NE	8 mi [12.87 km]	17,981	73.04% increase
	Ingalls Park	NW	7 mi [11.27 km]	---
	Lockport	N	11 mi [17.7 km]	24,810	63.32% increase
	Mokena	NE	9 mi [14.48 km]	19,236	31.91% increase
	Monee	E	11 mi [17.7 km]	4,993	70.76% increase
	New Lenox	N	6 mi [9.66 km]	24,137	35.82% increase
	Peotone	SE	11 mi [17.7 km]	4,294	26.85% increase
	Preston Heights	NW	7 mi [11.27 km]	---
	Rockdale	NW	9 mi [14.48 km]	1,993	5.56% increase
	Symerton	SW	7 mi [11.27 km]	112	5.66% increase
	Wilmington	SW	11 mi [17.7 km]	6,122	19.24% increase

Will County

Manhattan is located in Will County.

The following counties adjoin and form the boundaries of Will: DuPage, Cook, Kankakee, Grundy, Kendall, Kane and Lake (IN).

While not sharing a border with Will, the following counties are close to Manhattan: Tazewell, Livingston and Iroquois.

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

	County	Direction	Nearest Community	Distance From Manhattan
	Cook County	NE	Alpine	12 miles [19 km]
	DeKalb County	NW	Sandwich	36 miles [57 km]
	DuPage County	N	Bolingbrook	19 miles [30 km]
	Ford County	S	Cabery	31 miles [49 km]
	Grundy County	W	Channahon	14 miles [22 km]
	Iroquois County	S	Chebanse	29 miles [46 km]
	Kane County	NW	Scraper-Moecherville	27 miles [43 km]
	Kankakee County	S	Deselm	11 miles [17 km]
	Kendall County	NW	Joliet	10 miles [16 km]
	La Salle County	W	Stavanger	32 miles [51 km]

The Commemorative Quarter for Illinois<3>

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People are finding Google's 'Search-by-Location' to be a useful tool when 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) Manhattan. 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.

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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