Peoria, Illinois

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Peoria is the largest city within a 50 mile [80 km] radius.

The next largest community is Bloomington. It is located about 38 miles [61 km] to the southeast of Peoria and has a population of 64,808 people.^<1>

Other large communities in the area:

	Community	Direction	Distance<2>	2008 Population	Change Since 2000
	Bartonville	S	8 mi [12.87 km]	6,160	2.38% decrease
	Canton	SW	25 mi [40.23 km]	14,545	4.86% decrease
	East Peoria	SE	6 mi [9.66 km]	22,760	0.54% increase
	Galesburg	W	42 mi [67.6 km]	31,181	7.49% decrease
	Kewanee	NW	37 mi [59.5 km]	12,302	4.96% decrease
	La Salle	NE	50 mi [80.5 km]	9,520	2.82% decrease
	Lincoln	S	43 mi [69.2 km]	14,541	5.39% decrease
	Morton	SE	12 mi [19.31 km]	16,039	5.53% increase
	Normal	SE	36 mi [57.9 km]	52,056	14.7% increase
	Pekin	S	12 mi [19.31 km]	33,430	1.26% decrease
	Peoria Heights	NE	4 mi [6.44 km]	6,230	6.1% decrease
	Peru	NE	48 mi [77.2 km]	9,810	0.25% decrease
	Princeton	N	44 mi [70.8 km]	7,496	---
	Streator	NE	48 mi [77.2 km]	13,780	2.89% decrease
	Washington	E	9 mi [14.48 km]	13,942	28.6% increase

Below is a sample of nearby communities:

	Community	Direction	Distance	2008 Population	Change Since 2000
	Bay View Gardens	NE	6 mi [9.66 km]	356	2.73% decrease
	Bellevue	SW	5 mi [8.05 km]	1,783	5.51% decrease
	Chillicothe	NE	12 mi [19.31 km]	5,901	1.58% decrease
	Creve Coeur	S	7 mi [11.27 km]	5,206	4.44% decrease
	Dunlap	NW	8 mi [12.87 km]	934	0.86% increase
	Germantown Hills	E	7 mi [11.27 km]	3,213	52.2% increase
	Hanna City	SW	10 mi [16.09 km]	977	3.55% decrease
	Highway Village	SE	6 mi [9.66 km]	---
	Mapleton	SW	13 mi [20.92 km]	236	3.96% increase
	Marquette Heights	S	9 mi [14.48 km]	2,831	1.32% increase
	North Pekin	S	9 mi [14.48 km]	1,721	9.34% increase
	Norwood	SW	5 mi [8.05 km]	456	3.59% decrease
	Rome	NE	10 mi [16.09 km]	---
	Spring Bay	NE	6 mi [9.66 km]	522	19.72% increase
	West Peoria	S	3 mi [4.83 km]	4,456	6.43% decrease

Peoria County

Peoria is located in Peoria County and is the county seat.

The following counties adjoin and form the boundaries of Peoria: Fulton, Knox, Marshall, Stark, Tazewell and Woodford.

While not sharing a border with Peoria, the following counties are close to Peoria: Mason, McLean and Bureau.

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

	County	Direction	Nearest Community	Distance From Peoria
	Bureau County	N	Whitefield	28 miles [45 km]
	Fulton County	SW	Breeds	20 miles [32 km]
	Henry County	NW	Galva	36 miles [57 km]
	Knox County	W	Yates City	20 miles [32 km]
	La Salle County	NE	Rutland	34 miles [54 km]
	Logan County	S	San Jose	30 miles [48 km]
	Marshall County	N	Lawn Ridge	15 miles [24 km]
	Mason County	S	Manito	24 miles [38 km]
	McLean County	SE	Woodruff	24 miles [38 km]
	Putnam County	NE	Indian Spring	32 miles [51 km]

The Commemorative Quarter for Illinois<3>

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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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