Oakland, Maryland

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The largest community within a 50 mile [80 km] radius is Morgantown (WV). It is located about 32 miles [51 km] to the northwest of Oakland and has a population of 26,809 people.^<1>

The next largest community is Cumberland. It is located about 38 miles [61 km] to the northeast of Oakland and has a population of 21,518 people.

Other large communities in the area:

	Community	Direction	Distance<2>	2008 Population	Change Since 2000
	Frostburg	NE	30 mi [48.28 km]	7,719	1.96% decrease
	Connellsville (PA)	N	42 mi [67.6 km]	8,468	7.41% decrease
	Uniontown (PA)	NW	37 mi [59.5 km]	11,682	5.96% decrease
	Bridgeport (WV)	W	45 mi [72.4 km]	7,928	8.51% increase
	Elkins (WV)	SW	41 mi [66 km]	6,976	0.8% decrease
	Fairmont (WV)	W	39 mi [62.8 km]	19,024	0.38% decrease
	Grafton (WV)	W	32 mi [51.5 km]	5,315	3.17% decrease
	Keyser (WV)	E	22 mi [35.41 km]	5,230	1.38% decrease
	Kingwood (WV)	W	15 mi [24.14 km]	2,947	0.1% increase
	Moorefield (WV)	SE	33 mi [53.1 km]	2,438	2.65% increase
	Petersburg (WV)	SE	32 mi [51.5 km]	2,774	14.49% increase
	Philippi (WV)	SW	38 mi [61.2 km]	2,783	3.03% decrease
	Pleasant Valley (WV)	W	39 mi [62.8 km]	3,123	---
	Shinnston (WV)	W	47 mi [75.6 km]	2,243	2.27% decrease
	Westover (WV)	NW	33 mi [53.1 km]	4,088	3.73% increase

Below is a sample of nearby communities:

	Community	Direction	Distance	2008 Population	Change Since 2000
	Accident	N	15 mi [24.14 km]	330	6.52% decrease
	Deer Park	E	4 mi [6.44 km]	382	5.68% decrease
	Friendsville	N	17 mi [27.36 km]	503	6.68% decrease
	Kitzmiller	E	12 mi [19.31 km]	278	7.95% decrease
	Loch Lynn Heights	SE	2 mi [3.22 km]	435	7.25% decrease
	Luke	E	18 mi [28.97 km]	73	8.75% decrease
	Mountain Lake Park	SE	Less than 2 mi	2,106	6.32% decrease
	Albright (WV)	NW	13 mi [20.92 km]	251	1.62% increase
	Bayard (WV)	S	10 mi [16.09 km]	288	3.68% decrease
	Davis (WV)	S	19 mi [30.58 km]	578	7.37% decrease
	Elk Garden (WV)	E	13 mi [20.92 km]	205	5.53% decrease
	Rowlesburg (WV)	W	15 mi [24.14 km]	613	---
	Sulphur City (WV)	E	14 mi [22.53 km]	---
	Terra Alta (WV)	W	7 mi [11.27 km]	1,503	3.23% increase
	Tunnelton (WV)	W	18 mi [28.97 km]	347	3.27% increase

Garrett County

Oakland is located in Garrett County and is the county seat.

The following counties adjoin and form the boundaries of Garrett: Somerset (PA), Allegany, Mineral (WV), Grant (WV), Preston (WV) and Fayette (PA).

While not sharing a border with Garrett, the following counties are close to Oakland: Tucker (WV), Monongalia (WV) and Barbour (WV).

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

	County	Direction	Nearest Community	Distance From Oakland
	Allegany County	E	Luke	18 miles [28 km]
	Fayette County (PA)	N	Fiketown (PA)	22 miles [35 km]
	Greene County (PA)	NW	Walnut Hill (PA)	34 miles [54 km]
	Somerset County (PA)	N	Listonburg (PA)	23 miles [37 km]
	Barbour County (WV)	SW	Colebank (WV)	26 miles [41 km]
	Grant County (WV)	S	Gormania (WV)	9 miles [14 km]
	Hampshire County (WV)	SE	Purgitsville (WV)	28 miles [45 km]
	Hardy County (WV)	SE	Walnut Bottom (WV)	29 miles [46 km]
	Marion County (WV)	W	Hebron (WV)	33 miles [53 km]
	Mineral County (WV)	SE	Schell (WV)	9 miles [14 km]

The Commemorative Quarter for Maryland<3>

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