Charleston, North Carolina

The largest community within a 50 mile [80 km] radius is Greenville. It is located about 36 miles [57 km] to the south of Charleston and has a population of 60,476 people.^<1>

The next largest community is Rocky Mount. It is located about 26 miles [41 km] to the southwest of Charleston and has a population of 55,893 people.

Other large communities in the area:

	Community	Direction	Distance<2>	2008 Population	Change Since 2000
	Ahoskie	NE	24 mi [38.62 km]	4,259	5.84% decrease
	Ayden	S	44 mi [70.8 km]	5,005	8.29% increase
	Edenton	E	43 mi [69.2 km]	4,966	7.93% decrease
	Farmville	S	38 mi [61.2 km]	4,615	7.28% increase
	Nashville	W	34 mi [54.7 km]	4,538	5.31% increase
	Plymouth	SE	39 mi [62.8 km]	3,863	5.94% decrease
	Roanoke Rapids	NW	27 mi [43.45 km]	16,403	3.27% decrease
	Summerfield	S	38 mi [61.2 km]	7,693	9.62% increase
	Tarboro	SW	17 mi [27.36 km]	10,257	7.91% decrease
	Washington	SE	42 mi [67.6 km]	10,112	5.52% increase
	Williamston	SE	25 mi [40.23 km]	5,382	7.89% decrease
	Wilson	SW	40 mi [64.4 km]	48,433	9.07% increase
	Winterville	S	40 mi [64.4 km]	4,813	0.46% increase
	Emporia (VA)	N	40 mi [64.4 km]	5,643	0.39% decrease
	Franklin (VA)	NE	45 mi [72.4 km]	8,877	6.36% increase

Below is a sample of nearby communities:

	Community	Direction	Distance	2008 Population	Change Since 2000
	Aulander	NE	16 mi [25.75 km]	843	5.07% decrease
	Enfield	W	16 mi [25.75 km]	2,348	---
	Hamilton	SE	15 mi [24.14 km]	467	9.5% decrease
	Hassell	S	15 mi [24.14 km]	68	5.56% decrease
	Hobgood	S	6 mi [9.66 km]	378	6.44% decrease
	Kelford	NE	9 mi [14.48 km]	224	8.57% decrease
	Lasker	N	16 mi [25.75 km]	90	12.62% decrease
	Leggett	SW	14 mi [22.53 km]	69	10.39% decrease
	Lewiston Woodville	E	10 mi [16.09 km]	563	8.16% decrease
	Oak City	S	11 mi [17.7 km]	337	0.59% decrease
	Rich Square	NE	11 mi [17.7 km]	871	6.44% decrease
	Roxobel	NE	9 mi [14.48 km]	241	8.37% decrease
	Scotland Neck	W	2 mi [3.22 km]	2,170	8.13% decrease
	Speed	S	11 mi [17.7 km]	66	5.71% decrease
	Woodland	NE	17 mi [27.36 km]	768	7.8% decrease

Halifax County

Charleston is located in Halifax County.

The following counties adjoin and form the boundaries of Halifax: Bertie, Edgecombe, Franklin, Martin, Nash, Northampton and Warren.

While not sharing a border with Halifax, the following counties are close to Charleston: Hertford, Pitt and Southampton (VA).

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

	County	Direction	Nearest Community	Distance From Charleston
	Beaufort County	S	Leggetts Crossroads	32 miles [51 km]
	Bertie County	NE	Kelford	9 miles [14 km]
	Chowan County	E	Arrowhead Beach	37 miles [59 km]
	Edgecombe County	W	Draughn	10 miles [16 km]
	Franklin County	W	Wood	38 miles [61 km]
	Gates County	NE	Pipkin Place	32 miles [51 km]
	Greene County	S	Daisy Siding	39 miles [62 km]
	Hertford County	NE	Millennium	18 miles [28 km]
	Martin County	S	Mount Pilgrim	7 miles [11 km]
	Nash County	W	Taylor Crossroads	20 miles [32 km]

The Commemorative Quarter for North Carolina<3>

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