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Altona, Missouri

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The largest community within a 50 mile [80 km] radius is Overland Park (KS). It is located about 43 miles [69 km] to the northwest of Altona and has a population of 149,080 people.<1>

The next largest community is Independence. It is located about 47 miles [75 km] to the north of Altona and has a population of 113,288 people.

Other large communities in the area:

 Community DirectionDistance<2>2008
Population
Change
Since 2000
 Gardner (KS)   NW46 mi [74 km]17,46285.85% increase
 Leawood (KS)   NW40 mi [64.4 km]31,34213.33% increase
 Lenexa (KS)   NW47 mi [75.6 km]46,82216.36% increase
 Merriam (KS)   NW49 mi [78.9 km]10,8141.76% decrease
 Mission (KS)   NW48 mi [77.2 km]9,7650.39% increase
 Olathe (KS)   NW45 mi [72.4 km]119,99329.08% increase
 Prairie Village (KS)   NW45 mi [72.4 km]21,4792.69% decrease
 Belton   NW33 mi [53.1 km]24,59113.17% increase
 Blue Springs   N42 mi [67.6 km]55,69815.84% increase
 Clinton   E25 mi [40.23 km]9,3810.75% increase
 Grandview   NW36 mi [57.9 km]24,0333.41% decrease
 Lee's Summit   N36 mi [57.9 km]84,20819.11% increase
 Raymore   NW30 mi [48.28 km]17,70358.83% increase
 Raytown   N42 mi [67.6 km]28,1947.22% decrease
 Warrensburg   NE37 mi [59.5 km]19,03416.49% increase

Below is a sample of nearby communities:

 Community DirectionDistance2008
Population
Change
Since 2000
 Adrian   W6 mi [9.66 km]1,8996.69% increase
 Appleton City   SE18 mi [28.97 km]1,2633.88% decrease
 Archie   NW8 mi [12.87 km]99611.91% increase
 Blairstown   NE18 mi [28.97 km]141---
 Butler   SW11 mi [17.7 km]4,3062.3% increase
 Creighton   NE11 mi [17.7 km]3467.45% increase
 East Lynne   N18 mi [28.97 km]3031% increase
 Garden City   N11 mi [17.7 km]1,65210.13% increase
 Hartwell   E16 mi [25.75 km]---
 La Tour   NE17 mi [27.36 km]661.54% increase
 Main City   NW15 mi [24.14 km]---
 Montrose   SE16 mi [25.75 km]4190.48% increase
 Passaic   SW8 mi [12.87 km]412.5% increase
 Quick City   NE16 mi [25.75 km]---
 Urich   E13 mi [20.92 km]5010.4% increase

Bates County

Altona is located in Bates County.

The following counties adjoin and form the boundaries of Bates: Cass, Henry, Saint Clair, Vernon, Linn (KS) and Miami (KS). Although it doesn't share a border with Bates, Johnson it is close to Altona.

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

 CountyDirectionNearest CommunityDistance From
Altona
 Bourbon County (KS)   SWBarnesville (KS)35 miles [56 km]
 Johnson County (KS)   NWAubry (KS)34 miles [54 km]
 Linn County (KS)   WLa Cygne Corner (KS)24 miles [38 km]
 Miami County (KS)   WDrexel Corner (KS)24 miles [38 km]
 Cass County   NDayton6 miles [9 km]
 Cedar County   SEl Dorado Springs38 miles [61 km]
 Henry County   ELucas11 miles [17 km]
 Jackson County   NGreenwood31 miles [49 km]
 Johnson County   NEQuick City16 miles [25 km]
 Lafayette County   NChapel Hill36 miles [57 km]



Search for Local Businesses

People have found Google's 'Search-by-Location' to be a useful tool when 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) Altona. 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.

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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 Altona.

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