Alpha, Kentucky

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The largest community within a 50 mile [80 km] radius is Cookeville (TN). It is located about 50 miles [80 km] to the southwest of Alpha and has a population of 23,923 people.^<1>

The next largest community is Somerset. It is located about 31 miles [49 km] to the northeast of Alpha and has a population of 11,352 people.

Other large communities in the area:

	Community	Direction	Distance<2>	2008 Population	Change Since 2000
	Albany	SW	8 mi [12.87 km]	2,311	4.1% increase
	Campbellsville	NW	44 mi [70.8 km]	11,010	4.88% increase
	Columbia	NW	28 mi [45.06 km]	4,288	6.83% increase
	Greensburg	NW	43 mi [69.2 km]	2,415	0.79% increase
	Liberty	N	38 mi [61.2 km]	1,893	2.32% increase
	Monticello	NE	10 mi [16.09 km]	6,162	3.03% increase
	Russell Springs	N	20 mi [32.19 km]	2,327	3% decrease
	Tompkinsville	W	37 mi [59.5 km]	2,609	1.92% decrease
	Williamsburg	E	46 mi [74 km]	5,204	1.19% increase
	Algood (TN)	SW	45 mi [72.4 km]	3,379	14.85% increase
	Jamestown (TN)	S	23 mi [37.01 km]	1,918	4.3% increase
	Jellico (TN)	E	50 mi [80.5 km]	2,524	3.1% increase
	Livingston (TN)	SW	31 mi [49.89 km]	3,567	1.97% increase
	Monterey (TN)	S	44 mi [70.8 km]	2,924	7.62% increase
	Oneida (TN)	SE	32 mi [51.5 km]	3,857	6.69% increase

Below is a sample of nearby communities:

	Community	Direction	Distance	2008 Population	Change Since 2000
	Burkesville	W	19 mi [30.58 km]	1,680	4.33% decrease
	Burnside	NE	27 mi [43.45 km]	691	8.48% increase
	Cumberland City	NW	4 mi [6.44 km]	---
	Dougan Town	W	19 mi [30.58 km]	---
	Ferguson	NE	31 mi [49.89 km]	937	6.36% increase
	Jamestown	N	16 mi [25.75 km]	1,738	7.02% increase
	Middletown	N	18 mi [28.97 km]	---
	Northfield	NE	32 mi [51.5 km]	---
	Salem	N	21 mi [33.8 km]	---
	Smith Town	E	28 mi [45.06 km]	---
	Stearns	E	29 mi [46.67 km]	---
	Whitley City	E	29 mi [46.67 km]	---
	Allardt (TN)	S	27 mi [43.45 km]	677	5.45% increase
	Byrdstown (TN)	SW	14 mi [22.53 km]	871	3.54% decrease
	Celina (TN)	SW	30 mi [48.28 km]	1,337	3.05% decrease

Clinton County

Alpha is located in Clinton County.

The following counties adjoin and form the boundaries of Clinton: Russell, Wayne, Cumberland, Pickett (TN) and Clay (TN).

While not sharing a border with Clinton, the following counties are close to Alpha: Fentress (TN), Adair and Pulaski.

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

	County	Direction	Nearest Community	Distance From Alpha
	Adair County	NW	Crocus	18 miles [28 km]
	Casey County	N	Honey Acre	24 miles [38 km]
	Cumberland County	W	Green Grove	14 miles [22 km]
	Green County	NW	Mount Gilead	35 miles [56 km]
	McCreary County	E	Slavans	19 miles [30 km]
	Metcalfe County	NW	Cofer	29 miles [46 km]
	Monroe County	W	Martinsburg	27 miles [43 km]
	Pulaski County	NE	Vinnie	18 miles [28 km]
	Russell County	NW	Rowena	9 miles [14 km]
	Taylor County	NW	Romine	37 miles [59 km]

The Commemorative Quarter for Kentucky<3>

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