Elkhart, Indiana

The largest community within a 50 mile [80 km] radius is South Bend. It is located about 15 miles [24 km] to the west of Elkhart and has a population of 107,789 people.^<1>

The next largest community is Kalamazoo (MI). It is located about 44 miles [70 km] to the northeast of Elkhart and has a population of 77,145 people.

Other large communities in the area:

	Community	Direction	Distance<2>	2008 Population	Change Since 2000
	Angola	E	49 mi [78.9 km]	7,894	7.49% increase
	Columbia City	SE	44 mi [70.8 km]	8,283	17.04% increase
	Goshen	SE	10 mi [16.09 km]	32,630	11.05% increase
	Kendallville	SE	40 mi [64.4 km]	10,452	8.69% increase
	La Porte	W	38 mi [61.2 km]	21,174	2.07% decrease
	Michigan City	W	46 mi [74 km]	32,405	1.5% decrease
	Mishawaka	W	10 mi [16.09 km]	50,026	7.45% increase
	Plymouth	SW	29 mi [46.67 km]	11,038	12.17% increase
	Warsaw	S	31 mi [49.89 km]	13,627	9.76% increase
	Benton Harbor (MI)	NW	38 mi [61.2 km]	10,814	3.29% decrease
	Niles (MI)	NW	17 mi [27.36 km]	11,258	7.75% decrease
	Portage (MI)	NE	40 mi [64.4 km]	46,133	2.75% increase
	Saint Joseph (MI)	NW	38 mi [61.2 km]	8,458	3.77% decrease
	Sturgis (MI)	E	29 mi [46.67 km]	10,916	3.27% decrease
	Three Rivers (MI)	NE	24 mi [38.62 km]	7,179	2.03% decrease

Below is a sample of nearby communities:

	Community	Direction	Distance	2008 Population	Change Since 2000
	Bainter Town	SE	14 mi [22.53 km]	---
	Bristol	E	7 mi [11.27 km]	1,647	19.18% increase
	Dunlap	SE	4 mi [6.44 km]	---
	Garden Village	E	2 mi [3.22 km]	---
	Georgetown	W	13 mi [20.92 km]	---
	Granger	NW	8 mi [12.87 km]	---
	Gulivoire Park	W	15 mi [24.14 km]	---
	Indian Village	W	13 mi [20.92 km]	139	3.47% decrease
	Middlebury	E	13 mi [20.92 km]	3,191	7.95% increase
	New Paris	SE	14 mi [22.53 km]	---
	Osceola	W	6 mi [9.66 km]	1,784	4.03% decrease
	Roseland	W	14 mi [22.53 km]	621	65.67% decrease
	Simonton Lake	N	4 mi [6.44 km]	---
	Wakarusa	S	11 mi [17.7 km]	1,734	7.17% increase
	Edwardsburg (MI)	NW	9 mi [14.48 km]	1,108	3.4% decrease

Elkhart County

Elkhart is located in Elkhart County.

The following counties adjoin and form the boundaries of Elkhart: LaGrange, Noble, Kosciusko, Marshall, Saint Joseph, Cass (MI) and Saint Joseph (MI).

While not sharing a border with Elkhart, the following counties are close to Elkhart: Berrien (MI), LaPorte and Van Buren (MI).

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

	County	Direction	Nearest Community	Distance From Elkhart
	Fulton County	S	Talma	38 miles [61 km]
	Kosciusko County	S	Milford Junction	19 miles [30 km]
	LaGrange County	E	Beatys Beach	18 miles [28 km]
	LaPorte County	W	Crumstown	23 miles [37 km]
	Marshall County	SW	Bremen	19 miles [30 km]
	Noble County	SE	Grismore	21 miles [33 km]
	Saint Joseph County	W	Pleasant Valley	5 miles [8 km]
	Starke County	SW	Grovertown	35 miles [56 km]
	Whitley County	SE	Etna	35 miles [56 km]
	Berrien County (MI)	W	Bertrand (MI)	16 miles [25 km]

The Commemorative Quarter for Indiana<3>

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