Rochester, Illinois

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The largest community within a 50 mile [80 km] radius is Evansville (IN). It is located about 29 miles [46 km] to the southeast of Rochester and has a population of 121,582 people.^<1>

The next largest community is Henderson (KY). It is located about 37 miles [59 km] to the south of Rochester and has a population of 27,373 people.

Other large communities in the area:

	Community	Direction	Distance<2>	2008 Population	Change Since 2000
	Carmi	SW	25 mi [40.23 km]	5,203	4.04% decrease
	Eldorado	SW	49 mi [78.9 km]	4,392	3.13% decrease
	Fairfield	W	29 mi [46.67 km]	5,165	4.72% decrease
	Flora	NW	41 mi [66 km]	4,772	6.17% decrease
	Lawrenceville	N	27 mi [43.45 km]	4,382	7.65% decrease
	Mount Carmel	NE	5 mi [8.05 km]	7,404	7.24% decrease
	Olney	NW	29 mi [46.67 km]	8,407	2.6% decrease
	Robinson	N	46 mi [74 km]	6,369	6.64% decrease
	Boonville (IN)	SE	36 mi [57.9 km]	6,746	1.29% decrease
	Huntingburg (IN)	E	46 mi [74 km]	6,112	9.18% increase
	Jasper (IN)	E	48 mi [77.2 km]	14,116	16.66% increase
	Mount Vernon (IN)	S	28 mi [45.06 km]	6,980	6.66% decrease
	Princeton (IN)	E	13 mi [20.92 km]	8,447	3.33% increase
	Vincennes (IN)	NE	28 mi [45.06 km]	17,976	3.88% decrease
	Washington (IN)	NE	41 mi [66 km]	11,397	0.15% increase

Below is a sample of nearby communities:

	Community	Direction	Distance	2008 Population	Change Since 2000
	Albion	W	12 mi [19.31 km]	1,814	6.16% decrease
	Allendale	NE	14 mi [22.53 km]	482	8.71% decrease
	Bellmont	NW	5 mi [8.05 km]	280	5.72% decrease
	Bone Gap	NW	11 mi [17.7 km]	254	6.62% decrease
	Browns	W	8 mi [12.87 km]	163	6.86% decrease
	Grayville	SW	11 mi [17.7 km]	1,585	8.12% decrease
	Keensburg	W	2 mi [3.22 km]	239	5.16% decrease
	West Salem	NW	15 mi [24.14 km]	937	6.39% decrease
	Cynthiana (IN)	SE	12 mi [19.31 km]	643	7.22% decrease
	Fort Branch (IN)	SE	15 mi [24.14 km]	2,550	9.91% increase
	Griffin (IN)	SW	10 mi [16.09 km]	151	5.63% decrease
	New Harmony (IN)	S	15 mi [24.14 km]	865	5.57% decrease
	Owensville (IN)	SE	9 mi [14.48 km]	1,282	3.03% decrease
	Patoka (IN)	E	13 mi [20.92 km]	760	1.47% increase
	Poseyville (IN)	S	12 mi [19.31 km]	1,100	7.33% decrease

Wabash County

Rochester is located in Wabash County.

The following counties adjoin and form the boundaries of Wabash: Edwards, Lawrence, Richland, Gibson (IN) and Knox (IN).

While not sharing a border with Wabash, the following counties are close to Rochester: Posey (IN), White and Vanderburgh (IN).

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

	County	Direction	Nearest Community	Distance From Rochester
	Clay County	NW	Camp Travis	34 miles [54 km]
	Crawford County	N	Landes	35 miles [56 km]
	Edwards County	W	Browns	8 miles [12 km]
	Gallatin County	SW	New Haven	34 miles [54 km]
	Hamilton County	W	Bungay	33 miles [53 km]
	Jasper County	N	Rafetown	36 miles [57 km]
	Lawrence County	N	Petersburg	16 miles [25 km]
	Richland County	N	Berryville	18 miles [28 km]
	Wayne County	W	Scottsville	18 miles [28 km]
	White County	SW	Calvin	14 miles [22 km]

The Commemorative Quarter for Illinois<3>

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