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Columbia, Kentucky

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The largest community within a 50 mile [80 km] radius is Danville. It is located about 47 miles [75 km] to the northeast of Columbia and has a population of 15,477 people.<1>

The next largest community is Glasgow. It is located about 34 miles [54 km] to the west of Columbia and has a population of 13,019 people.

Other large communities in the area:

 Community DirectionDistance<2>2008
Population
Change
Since 2000
 Albany   S30 mi [48.28 km]2,3114.1% increase
 Bardstown   N49 mi [78.9 km]11,2428.37% increase
 Campbellsville   N17 mi [27.36 km]11,0104.88% increase
 Greensburg   NW14 mi [22.53 km]2,4150.79% increase
 Hodgenville   NW39 mi [62.8 km]2,7753.44% decrease
 Horse Cave   W33 mi [53.1 km]2,3263.29% increase
 Junction City   NE43 mi [69.2 km]2,2111.24% increase
 Lebanon   N32 mi [51.5 km]5,9734.46% increase
 Monticello   SE31 mi [49.89 km]6,1623.03% increase
 Russell Springs   E13 mi [20.92 km]2,3273% decrease
 Somerset   E38 mi [61.2 km]12,4499.66% increase
 Springfield   N40 mi [64.4 km]2,8779.23% increase
 Stanford   NE46 mi [74 km]3,3990.9% decrease
 Tompkinsville   SW35 mi [56.3 km]2,6091.92% decrease
 Livingston (TN)   S49 mi [78.9 km]3,5671.97% increase

Below is a sample of nearby communities:

 Community DirectionDistance2008
Population
Change
Since 2000
 Bonnieville   NW37 mi [59.5 km]3673.67% increase
 Bradfordsville   N28 mi [45.06 km]3225.92% increase
 Burkesville   S21 mi [33.8 km]1,6804.33% decrease
 Cave City   W36 mi [57.9 km]2,0026.49% increase
 Cumberland City   SE24 mi [38.62 km]---
 Dougan Town   S21 mi [33.8 km]---
 Edmonton   SW19 mi [30.58 km]1,6463.78% increase
 Hiseville   W28 mi [45.06 km]---
 Jamestown   SE15 mi [24.14 km]1,7387.02% increase
 Liberty   NE25 mi [40.23 km]1,8932.32% increase
 Loretto   N36 mi [57.9 km]6544.98% increase
 Middletown   SE13 mi [20.92 km]---
 Munfordville   W34 mi [54.7 km]1,6113.07% increase
 Raywick   N32 mi [51.5 km]1514.86% increase
 Salem   E17 mi [27.36 km]---

Adair County

Columbia is located in Adair County and is the county seat.

The following counties adjoin and form the boundaries of Adair: Casey, Cumberland, Green, Metcalfe, Russell and Taylor.

While not sharing a border with Adair, the following counties are close to Columbia: Clinton, Pulaski and Hart.

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

 CountyDirectionNearest CommunityDistance From
Columbia
 Barren County   WPark25 miles [40 km]
 Boyle County   NEForkland35 miles [56 km]
 Casey County   NEClementsville17 miles [27 km]
 Clinton County   SDesda19 miles [30 km]
 Cumberland County   SAmandaville14 miles [22 km]
 Green County   NWMount Gilead6 miles [9 km]
 Hart County   WWhickerville22 miles [35 km]
 Larue County   NAttilla29 miles [46 km]
 Lincoln County   NEMount Salem35 miles [56 km]
 Marion County   NPhillipsburg24 miles [38 km]



Search for Local Businesses

Google's 'Search-by-Location' is a very useful tool for people who might be planning visits to this area. We have prepared the following searches to help you find businesses, travel and vacation activities that are in (or close to) Columbia. It's likely that the search results won't include all of the businesses that are in this area, but the results should give you a good foundation for further searches.

For what it's worth: In addition to helping you submit your own search, clicking 'Other...' will frequently (but not always) show you some popular searches for this area.

Lodging     Gas Stations     Banks              
Bed & Breakfast     Truck Stops     Real Estate    
Campgrounds      Rentals    
Restaurants     Auto Repair      
 RV Repair     Churches    
Food/Groceries        
Pharmacy     Auto Parts     Libraries    
  RV Parts     Schools    
Attractions     Motorcycle Parts     Government Offices    
     
Fishing/Hunting     Hospitals      
Hiking/Camping     Doctors      
  Dentists      
Other...     Veterinarians      

If you find an error or your business wasn't included in the results, please contact Google to help them resolve the issue (we simply link to 'Search-by-Location' and have no control over their results).



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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 Columbia.

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