Atwood, North Carolina

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The largest community within a 50 mile [80 km] radius is Greensboro. It is located about 28 miles [45 km] to the east of Atwood and has a population of 223,891 people.^<1>

The next largest community is Winston-Salem. It lies just northeast of Atwood and has a population of 185,776 people.

Other large communities in the area:

	Community	Direction	Distance<2>	2008 Population	Change Since 2000
	Albemarle	S	48 mi [77.2 km]	15,522	1.01% decrease
	Asheboro	SE	38 mi [61.2 km]	24,609	13.55% increase
	Burlington	E	48 mi [77.2 km]	50,857	13.22% increase
	Concord	S	48 mi [77.2 km]	66,311	18.46% increase
	Eden	NE	45 mi [72.4 km]	15,469	2.76% decrease
	High Point	E	19 mi [30.58 km]	101,835	18.63% increase
	Kannapolis	SW	43 mi [69.2 km]	42,521	15.2% increase
	Kernersville	E	13 mi [20.92 km]	22,392	30.75% increase
	Lexington	S	17 mi [27.36 km]	20,407	2.28% increase
	Mooresville	SW	42 mi [67.6 km]	21,954	16.63% increase
	Reidsville	NE	41 mi [66 km]	14,871	2.66% increase
	Salisbury	S	28 mi [45.06 km]	28,972	9.49% increase
	Statesville	SW	35 mi [56.3 km]	26,414	13.27% increase
	Thomasville	SE	17 mi [27.36 km]	26,526	34.05% increase
	Martinsville (VA)	NE	50 mi [80.5 km]	14,543	5.66% decrease

Below is a sample of nearby communities:

	Community	Direction	Distance	2008 Population	Change Since 2000
	Bermuda Run	SW	6 mi [9.66 km]	1,572	9.85% increase
	Bethania	N	9 mi [14.48 km]	401	13.28% increase
	Clemmons	W	3 mi [4.83 km]	17,234	24.64% increase
	East Bend	NW	15 mi [24.14 km]	665	0.91% increase
	Heritage Village	NW	14 mi [22.53 km]	---
	Lewisville	NW	6 mi [9.66 km]	12,878	45.91% increase
	Midway	SE	7 mi [11.27 km]	---
	Old Town	N	8 mi [12.87 km]	---
	Rural Hall	N	12 mi [19.31 km]	2,706	9.82% increase
	Sedge Garden	E	10 mi [16.09 km]	---
	Stanleyville	N	10 mi [16.09 km]	---
	Tobaccoville	N	12 mi [19.31 km]	2,657	20.28% increase
	Walkertown	NE	11 mi [17.7 km]	4,547	13.42% increase
	Wallburg	E	9 mi [14.48 km]	---
	Welcome	S	10 mi [16.09 km]	---

Forsyth County

Atwood is located in Forsyth County.

The following counties adjoin and form the boundaries of Forsyth: Davidson, Davie, Guilford, Rockingham, Stokes, Surry and Yadkin.

While not sharing a border with Forsyth, the following counties are close to Atwood: Randolph, Rowan and Iredell.

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

	County	Direction	Nearest Community	Distance From Atwood
	Davidson County	S	Creadmore	4 miles [6 km]
	Davie County	SW	Bermuda Run	6 miles [9 km]
	Guilford County	E	Colfax	17 miles [27 km]
	Iredell County	SW	V Point	23 miles [37 km]
	Randolph County	SE	Trinity Park	21 miles [33 km]
	Rockingham County	NE	Ellisboro	27 miles [43 km]
	Rowan County	S	Ellis Crossroads	23 miles [37 km]
	Stanly County	S	Misenheimer	39 miles [62 km]
	Stokes County	N	Germanton	15 miles [24 km]
	Surry County	NW	Shoal	18 miles [28 km]

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