Princeton, Illinois

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The largest community within a 50 mile [80 km] radius is Peoria. It is located about 44 miles [70 km] to the south of Princeton and has a population of 112,936 people.^<1>

The next largest community is Clinton (IA). It is located about 50 miles [80 km] to the northwest of Princeton and has a population of 27,772 people.

Other large communities in the area:

	Community	Direction	Distance<2>	2008 Population	Change Since 2000
	Dixon	N	32 mi [51.5 km]	15,033	5.7% decrease
	East Peoria	S	48 mi [77.2 km]	22,760	0.54% increase
	Kewanee	SW	25 mi [40.23 km]	12,302	4.96% decrease
	La Salle	E	20 mi [32.19 km]	9,520	2.82% decrease
	Mendota	NE	22 mi [35.41 km]	6,995	3.81% decrease
	Ottawa	E	32 mi [51.5 km]	19,419	6.07% increase
	Peoria Heights	S	41 mi [66 km]	6,230	6.1% decrease
	Peru	E	17 mi [27.36 km]	9,810	0.25% decrease
	Rochelle	NE	42 mi [67.6 km]	9,847	4.49% increase
	Rock Falls	NW	29 mi [46.67 km]	9,307	2.85% decrease
	Sandwich	NE	47 mi [75.6 km]	7,337	12.72% increase
	Silvis	W	49 mi [78.9 km]	7,770	6.89% increase
	Sterling	NW	31 mi [49.89 km]	15,124	2.12% decrease
	Streator	SE	37 mi [59.5 km]	13,780	2.89% decrease
	Washington	S	46 mi [74 km]	13,942	28.6% increase

Below is a sample of nearby communities:

	Community	Direction	Distance	2008 Population	Change Since 2000
	Arlington	NE	12 mi [19.31 km]	203	3.79% decrease
	Buda	W	11 mi [17.7 km]	567	4.22% decrease
	Bureau Junction	SE	8 mi [12.87 km]	353	4.08% decrease
	Cherry	E	13 mi [20.92 km]	488	4.13% decrease
	De Pue	E	9 mi [14.48 km]	1,753	4.83% decrease
	Dover	NE	5 mi [8.05 km]	165	4.07% decrease
	Hennepin	SE	12 mi [19.31 km]	704	0.42% decrease
	Hollowayville	E	8 mi [12.87 km]	87	3.33% decrease
	Ladd	E	13 mi [20.92 km]	1,274	2.97% decrease
	Malden	NE	5 mi [8.05 km]	331	3.5% decrease
	Manlius	NW	11 mi [17.7 km]	340	4.23% decrease
	Ohio	N	12 mi [19.31 km]	518	4.07% decrease
	Seatonville	E	10 mi [16.09 km]	308	1.65% increase
	Tiskilwa	S	6 mi [9.66 km]	750	4.7% decrease
	Wyanet	W	6 mi [9.66 km]	987	3.99% decrease

Bureau County

Princeton is located in Bureau County and is the county seat.

The following counties adjoin and form the boundaries of Bureau: Henry, La Salle, Lee, Marshall, Putnam, Stark and Whiteside.

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

	County	Direction	Nearest Community	Distance From Princeton
	DeKalb County	NE	Rollo	36 miles [57 km]
	Henry County	W	Annawan	22 miles [35 km]
	Knox County	SW	Centerville	37 miles [59 km]
	La Salle County	E	Fitchmoor	16 miles [25 km]
	Lee County	N	Maytown	17 miles [27 km]
	Livingston County	SE	Munstel	34 miles [54 km]
	Marshall County	SW	Broadmoor	18 miles [28 km]
	Ogle County	N	Grand Detour	35 miles [56 km]
	Peoria County	S	Edelstein	31 miles [49 km]
	Putnam County	SE	Moronts	11 miles [17 km]

The Commemorative Quarter for Illinois<3>

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