Jefferson City, Missouri

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The largest community within a 50 mile [80 km] radius is Columbia. It is located about 27 miles [43 km] to the north of Jefferson City and has a population of 84,531 people.^<1>

The next largest community is Rolla. It is located about 48 miles [77 km] to the southeast of Jefferson City and has a population of 16,367 people.

Other large communities in the area:

	Community	Direction	Distance<2>	2008 Population	Change Since 2000
	Boonville	NW	41 mi [66 km]	8,770	6.93% increase
	California	W	21 mi [33.8 km]	4,154	3.72% increase
	Camdenton	SW	49 mi [78.9 km]	3,498	25.87% increase
	Centralia	N	44 mi [70.8 km]	3,669	2.78% decrease
	Eldon	SW	26 mi [41.84 km]	4,986	1.86% increase
	Fayette	NW	48 mi [77.2 km]	2,695	3.51% decrease
	Fulton	NE	23 mi [37.01 km]	12,707	4.77% increase
	Hermann	E	40 mi [64.4 km]	2,717	1.61% increase
	Holts Summit	NE	6 mi [9.66 km]	3,735	27.26% increase
	Mexico	N	44 mi [70.8 km]	11,074	2.17% decrease
	Osage Beach	SW	39 mi [62.8 km]	4,720	28.89% increase
	Owensville	E	39 mi [62.8 km]	2,588	3.52% increase
	Saint James	SE	49 mi [78.9 km]	4,013	8.34% increase
	Tipton	W	33 mi [53.1 km]	3,281	0.61% increase
	Versailles	W	37 mi [59.5 km]	2,715	5.85% increase

Below is a sample of nearby communities:

	Community	Direction	Distance	2008 Population	Change Since 2000
	Ashland	N	15 mi [24.14 km]	2,190	17.17% increase
	Cedar City	N	2 mi [3.22 km]	---
	Centertown	W	13 mi [20.92 km]	251	2.33% decrease
	Hartsburg	NW	11 mi [17.7 km]	104	3.7% decrease
	Lake Mykee Town	NE	8 mi [12.87 km]	344	5.52% increase
	Lohman	W	10 mi [16.09 km]	164	2.38% decrease
	Meta	S	17 mi [27.36 km]	257	3.21% increase
	New Bloomfield	NE	11 mi [17.7 km]	739	23.37% increase
	Osage City	E	7 mi [11.27 km]	---
	Russellville	W	14 mi [22.53 km]	736	2.9% decrease
	Saint Martins	W	8 mi [12.87 km]	1,122	9.68% increase
	Saint Thomas	S	14 mi [22.53 km]	285	0.7% decrease
	Taos	SE	7 mi [11.27 km]	863	0.8% decrease
	Wardsville	S	5 mi [8.05 km]	996	2.05% increase
	Westphalia	SE	12 mi [19.31 km]	328	2.5% increase

Callaway County

Jefferson City is primarily located in Callaway County and is the county seat. A portion of Jefferson City extends into Cole County.

The following counties adjoin and form the boundaries of Callaway: Audrain, Boone, Cole, Gasconade, Montgomery and Osage.

While not sharing a border with Callaway, the following counties are close to Jefferson City: Moniteau, Miller and Maries.

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

	County	Direction	Nearest Community	Distance From Jefferson City
	Boone County	NW	Claysville	7 miles [11 km]
	Camden County	SW	Lake Ozark	35 miles [56 km]
	Cole County	NW	Cole Junction	4 miles [6 km]
	Cooper County	NW	Prairie Home	28 miles [45 km]
	Gasconade County	E	Fredericksburg	28 miles [45 km]
	Maries County	SE	Argyle	20 miles [32 km]
	Miller County	S	Hoecker	17 miles [27 km]
	Moniteau County	W	McGirk	16 miles [25 km]
	Montgomery County	E	Bluffton	31 miles [49 km]
	Morgan County	SW	Barnett	30 miles [48 km]

The Commemorative Quarter for Missouri<3>

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