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Amos, Missouri

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The largest community within a 50 mile [80 km] radius is Pittsburg (KS). It is located about 42 miles [67 km] to the south of Amos and has a population of 19,243 people.<1>

The next largest community is Clinton. It is located about 50 miles [80 km] to the northeast of Amos and has a population of 9,311 people.

Other large communities in the area:

 Community DirectionDistance<2>2008
Population
Change
Since 2000
 Fort Scott (KS)   SW14 mi [22.53 km]7,9414.29% decrease
 Frontenac (KS)   S39 mi [62.8 km]3,1926.54% increase
 Garnett (KS)   NW40 mi [64.4 km]3,2224.33% decrease
 Girard (KS)   S37 mi [59.5 km]2,7221.84% decrease
 Humboldt (KS)   W48 mi [77.2 km]1,8328.35% decrease
 Iola (KS)   W45 mi [72.4 km]5,7828.25% decrease
 Louisburg (KS)   N42 mi [67.6 km]3,94052.95% increase
 Osawatomie (KS)   NW39 mi [62.8 km]4,4883.38% decrease
 Paola (KS)   N41 mi [66 km]5,3516.79% increase
 Butler   NE21 mi [33.8 km]4,3062.3% increase
 El Dorado Springs   E32 mi [51.5 km]3,6782.57% decrease
 Harrisonville   N45 mi [72.4 km]9,7498.98% increase
 Lamar   SE39 mi [62.8 km]4,4741.11% increase
 Nevada   SE17 mi [27.36 km]8,3273.25% decrease
 Peculiar   N49 mi [78.9 km]4,64978.53% increase

Below is a sample of nearby communities:

 Community DirectionDistance2008
Population
Change
Since 2000
 Fulton (KS)   W7 mi [11.27 km]1792.72% decrease
 Mapleton (KS)   W16 mi [25.75 km]962.04% decrease
 Mound City (KS)   NW15 mi [24.14 km]7913.65% decrease
 Pleasanton (KS)   NW13 mi [20.92 km]1,3165.12% decrease
 Prescott (KS)   NW6 mi [9.66 km]2713.21% decrease
 Redfield (KS)   SW20 mi [32.19 km]1362.86% decrease
 Amoret   N16 mi [25.75 km]2162.37% increase
 Deerfield   S12 mi [19.31 km]741.33% decrease
 Foster   N11 mi [17.7 km]1332.31% increase
 Hume   N5 mi [8.05 km]3442.08% increase
 Metz   E7 mi [11.27 km]661.49% decrease
 Moundville   SE18 mi [28.97 km]1011.94% decrease
 Rich Hill   NE13 mi [20.92 km]1,4942.26% increase
 Richards   S7 mi [11.27 km]932.11% decrease
 Stotesbury   S2 mi [3.22 km]422.33% decrease

Vernon County

Amos is located in Vernon County.

The following counties adjoin and form the boundaries of Vernon: Bates, Saint Clair, Cedar, Barton, Crawford (KS), Bourbon (KS) and Linn (KS). Although it doesn't share a border with Vernon, Miami (KS) it is close to Amos.

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

 CountyDirectionNearest CommunityDistance From
Amos
 Allen County (KS)   WBayard (KS)31 miles [49 km]
 Anderson County (KS)   WSelma (KS)30 miles [48 km]
 Bourbon County (KS)   WBarnesville (KS)4 miles [6 km]
 Crawford County (KS)   SArcadia (KS)25 miles [40 km]
 Franklin County (KS)   NWLane (KS)39 miles [62 km]
 Linn County (KS)   NWPrescott (KS)6 miles [9 km]
 Miami County (KS)   NJingo (KS)27 miles [43 km]
 Neosho County (KS)   SWStark (KS)38 miles [61 km]
 Barton County   SOskaloosa26 miles [41 km]
 Bates County   NHume5 miles [8 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) Amos. 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 Amos.

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