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Old Stonington, Illinois

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The largest community within a 50 mile [80 km] radius is Springfield. It is located about 29 miles [46 km] to the west of Old Stonington and has a population of 111,454 people.<1>

The next largest community is Decatur. It is located about 20 miles [32 km] to the northeast of Old Stonington and has a population of 81,860 people.

Other large communities in the area:

 Community DirectionDistance<2>2008
Population
Change
Since 2000
 Carlinville   SW45 mi [72.4 km]5,9624.87% increase
 Chatham   W29 mi [46.67 km]10,67624.39% increase
 Clinton   N38 mi [61.2 km]7,1544.42% decrease
 Effingham   SE46 mi [74 km]12,4890.85% increase
 Hillsboro   SW34 mi [54.7 km]6,16441.41% increase
 Lincoln   N39 mi [62.8 km]14,5415.39% decrease
 Litchfield   SW40 mi [64.4 km]6,6472.47% decrease
 Mattoon   E42 mi [67.6 km]17,1776.09% decrease
 Monticello   NE42 mi [67.6 km]5,3504.13% increase
 Mount Zion   NE18 mi [28.97 km]5,1596.48% increase
 Pana   S15 mi [24.14 km]5,7181.85% increase
 Shelbyville   SE23 mi [37.01 km]4,6057.36% decrease
 Taylorville   W9 mi [14.48 km]12,2387.1% increase
 Tuscola   E48 mi [77.2 km]4,5141.48% increase
 Vandalia   S43 mi [69.2 km]6,3219.38% decrease

Below is a sample of nearby communities:

 Community DirectionDistance2008
Population
Change
Since 2000
 Assumption   SE8 mi [12.87 km]1,1965.15% decrease
 Blue Mound   N6 mi [9.66 km]1,0209.65% decrease
 Bulpitt   W14 mi [22.53 km]1936.31% decrease
 Edinburg   W13 mi [20.92 km]1,1082.38% decrease
 Grove City   NW10 mi [16.09 km]---
 Harristown   N16 mi [25.75 km]1,2447.03% decrease
 Jeisyville   W14 mi [22.53 km]1224.69% decrease
 Kincaid   W14 mi [22.53 km]1,4500.62% increase
 Macon   NE10 mi [16.09 km]1,1336.6% decrease
 Mount Auburn   NW12 mi [19.31 km]5425.24% increase
 Moweaqua   E6 mi [9.66 km]1,8215.3% decrease
 Niantic   N16 mi [25.75 km]6679.62% decrease
 Owaneco   S9 mi [14.48 km]2444.69% decrease
 Stonington   NW3 mi [4.83 km]9006.25% decrease
 Tovey   W16 mi [25.75 km]4865.81% decrease

Christian County

Old Stonington is located in Christian County.

The following counties adjoin and form the boundaries of Christian: Macon, Montgomery, Sangamon and Shelby.

While not sharing a border with Christian, the following counties are close to Old Stonington: Moultrie, Logan and Piatt.

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

 CountyDirectionNearest CommunityDistance From
Old Stonington
 Coles County   EColes36 miles [57 km]
 De Witt County   NRowell32 miles [51 km]
 Douglas County   EArthur36 miles [57 km]
 Effingham County   SEHolland34 miles [54 km]
 Fayette County   SHanson27 miles [43 km]
 Logan County   NLatham24 miles [38 km]
 Macon County   NBlue Mound6 miles [9 km]
 Macoupin County   WVirden33 miles [53 km]
 Menard County   NWFancy Prairie35 miles [56 km]
 Montgomery County   SOhlman18 miles [28 km]



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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.

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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 Old Stonington.

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