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Akersville, Kentucky

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The largest community within a 50 mile [80 km] radius is Bowling Green. It is located about 35 miles [56 km] to the northwest of Akersville and has a population of 49,296 people.<1>

The next largest community is Hendersonville (TN). It is located about 43 miles [69 km] to the southwest of Akersville and has a population of 40,620 people.

Other large communities in the area:

 Community DirectionDistance<2>2008
Population
Change
Since 2000
 Columbia   NE47 mi [75.6 km]4,2886.83% increase
 Franklin   W35 mi [56.3 km]7,997---
 Glasgow   N24 mi [38.62 km]14,3029.85% increase
 Scottsville   NW15 mi [24.14 km]4,5815.87% increase
 Cookeville (TN)   SE41 mi [66 km]29,23422.2% increase
 Gallatin (TN)   SW34 mi [54.7 km]29,34326.32% increase
 Goodlettsville (TN)   SW47 mi [75.6 km]17,07523.91% increase
 Greenbrier (TN)   W50 mi [80.5 km]6,55332.65% increase
 Lafayette (TN)   SW9 mi [14.48 km]4,42613.93% increase
 Lebanon (TN)   SW38 mi [61.2 km]24,64821.81% increase
 Millersville (TN)   W46 mi [74 km]6,27918.29% increase
 Mount Juliet (TN)   SW44 mi [70.8 km]21,71875.63% increase
 Portland (TN)   W32 mi [51.5 km]11,15431.88% increase
 Smithville (TN)   S48 mi [77.2 km]4,3899.89% increase
 White House (TN)   W42 mi [67.6 km]10,04839.17% increase

Below is a sample of nearby communities:

 Community DirectionDistance2008
Population
Change
Since 2000
 Edmonton   NE29 mi [46.67 km]1,6463.78% increase
 Fountain Run   N5 mi [8.05 km]2391.27% increase
 Gamaliel   E8 mi [12.87 km]4272.73% decrease
 Oil City   N26 mi [41.84 km]---
 Tompkinsville   E14 mi [22.53 km]2,6091.92% decrease
 Carthage (TN)   S27 mi [43.45 km]2,2360.67% decrease
 Celina (TN)   E25 mi [40.23 km]1,3373.05% decrease
 Gainesboro (TN)   SE25 mi [40.23 km]8453.87% decrease
 Hartsville (TN)   SW21 mi [33.8 km]---
 Jenkins Village (TN)   SE11 mi [17.7 km]---
 Mill Town (TN)   S12 mi [19.31 km]---
 Red Boiling Springs (TN)   SE9 mi [14.48 km]1,1118.6% increase
 Rock City (TN)   S27 mi [43.45 km]---
 South Carthage (TN)   S28 mi [45.06 km]1,3574.22% increase
 Westmoreland (TN)   W18 mi [28.97 km]2,1894.59% increase

Monroe County

Akersville is located in Monroe County.

The following counties adjoin and form the boundaries of Monroe: Barren, Metcalfe, Cumberland, Allen, Clay (TN) and Macon (TN).

While not sharing a border with Monroe, the following counties are close to Akersville: Jackson (TN), Sumner (TN) and Trousdale (TN).

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

 CountyDirectionNearest CommunityDistance From
Akersville
 Adair County   NEBreeding35 miles [56 km]
 Allen County   WMount Zion7 miles [11 km]
 Barren County   NTracy10 miles [16 km]
 Clinton County   EHobart37 miles [59 km]
 Cumberland County   NEDubre24 miles [38 km]
 Edmonson County   NRocky Hill31 miles [49 km]
 Green County   NELittle Barren37 miles [59 km]
 Hart County   NHorse Cave36 miles [57 km]
 Metcalfe County   NECyclone19 miles [30 km]
 Simpson County   WHighland28 miles [45 km]



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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 Akersville.

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