Colon, Michigan

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The largest community within a 50 mile [80 km] radius is Kalamazoo. It is located about 25 miles [40 km] to the northwest of Colon and has a population of 77,145 people.^<1>

The next largest community is Battle Creek. It is located about 23 miles [37 km] to the north of Colon and has a population of 53,364 people.

Other large communities in the area:

	Community	Direction	Distance<2>	2008 Population	Change Since 2000
	Angola (IN)	SE	27 mi [43.45 km]	7,894	7.49% increase
	Auburn (IN)	S	43 mi [69.2 km]	13,026	7.88% increase
	Elkhart (IN)	SW	37 mi [59.5 km]	52,653	1.5% increase
	Goshen (IN)	SW	37 mi [59.5 km]	32,630	11.05% increase
	Kendallville (IN)	S	35 mi [56.3 km]	10,452	8.69% increase
	Mishawaka (IN)	SW	47 mi [75.6 km]	50,026	7.45% increase
	Albion	NE	35 mi [56.3 km]	9,103	0.45% decrease
	Charlotte	NE	48 mi [77.2 km]	8,984	7.09% increase
	Coldwater	E	16 mi [25.75 km]	10,514	17.19% decrease
	Hillsdale	E	35 mi [56.3 km]	7,762	5.72% decrease
	Jackson	NE	50 mi [80.5 km]	33,518	7.7% decrease
	Marshall	NE	28 mi [45.06 km]	7,121	4.53% decrease
	Niles	W	48 mi [77.2 km]	11,258	7.75% decrease
	Portage	NW	21 mi [33.8 km]	46,133	2.75% increase
	Sturgis	SW	11 mi [17.7 km]	10,916	3.27% decrease

Below is a sample of nearby communities:

	Community	Direction	Distance	2008 Population	Change Since 2000
	Orland (IN)	SE	17 mi [27.36 km]	320	6.16% decrease
	Athens	NE	9 mi [14.48 km]	1,034	6.93% decrease
	Bronson	SE	8 mi [12.87 km]	2,274	6.07% decrease
	Burlington	NE	16 mi [25.75 km]	382	5.68% decrease
	Burr Oak	S	7 mi [11.27 km]	750	5.9% decrease
	Centreville	W	10 mi [16.09 km]	1,521	3.67% decrease
	Climax	N	19 mi [30.58 km]	750	5.18% decrease
	Constantine	SW	19 mi [30.58 km]	2,103	0.38% increase
	Mendon	NW	7 mi [11.27 km]	909	0.87% decrease
	Schoolcraft	NW	19 mi [30.58 km]	1,512	4.73% decrease
	Sherwood	NE	5 mi [8.05 km]	308	4.94% decrease
	Three Rivers	W	15 mi [24.14 km]	7,179	2.03% decrease
	Trailtree Village	E	17 mi [27.36 km]	---
	Union City	NE	11 mi [17.7 km]	1,717	4.82% decrease
	Vicksburg	NW	15 mi [24.14 km]	2,194	5.43% decrease

Saint Joseph County

Colon is located in Saint Joseph County.

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

	County	Direction	Nearest Community	Distance From Colon
	DeKalb County (IN)	SE	Ashley (IN)	33 miles [53 km]
	Elkhart County (IN)	SW	Vistula (IN)	25 miles [40 km]
	LaGrange County (IN)	S	Greenfield Mills (IN)	15 miles [24 km]
	Noble County (IN)	S	Rome City (IN)	32 miles [51 km]
	Steuben County (IN)	SE	Orland (IN)	17 miles [27 km]
	Allegan County	N	Doster	36 miles [57 km]
	Barry County	N	Turners Corner	32 miles [51 km]
	Branch County	NE	Sherwood	5 miles [8 km]
	Calhoun County	NE	Athens	9 miles [14 km]
	Cass County	W	Corey	22 miles [35 km]

The Commemorative Quarter for Michigan<3>

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