Philadelphia, North Carolina

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The largest community within a 50 mile [80 km] radius is Fayetteville. It is located about 44 miles [70 km] to the east of Philadelphia and has a population of 121,015 people.^<1>

The next largest community is Monroe. It is located about 47 miles [75 km] to the west of Philadelphia and has a population of 26,228 people.

Other large communities in the area:

	Community	Direction	Distance<2>	2008 Population	Change Since 2000
	Albemarle	NW	38 mi [61.2 km]	15,522	1.01% decrease
	Asheboro	N	50 mi [80.5 km]	24,609	13.55% increase
	Hope Mills	E	43 mi [69.2 km]	13,262	18.02% increase
	Laurinburg	SE	19 mi [30.58 km]	15,548	2.05% decrease
	Lumberton	SE	45 mi [72.4 km]	22,006	5.82% increase
	Pinehurst	NE	22 mi [35.41 km]	12,331	27.05% increase
	Rockingham	SW	2 mi [3.22 km]	8,880	8.19% decrease
	Sanford	NE	47 mi [75.6 km]	29,284	26.12% increase
	Southern Pines	NE	24 mi [38.62 km]	12,675	16.09% increase
	Spring Lake	E	45 mi [72.4 km]	8,133	0.43% increase
	Trinity	W	46 mi [74 km]	6,977	4.29% increase
	Bennettsville (SC)	S	22 mi [35.41 km]	9,012	4.38% decrease
	Darlington (SC)	S	45 mi [72.4 km]	6,666	0.8% decrease
	Dillon (SC)	SE	41 mi [66 km]	6,353	0.59% increase
	Hartsville (SC)	SW	45 mi [72.4 km]	7,465	1.2% decrease

Below is a sample of nearby communities:

	Community	Direction	Distance	2008 Population	Change Since 2000
	Dobbins Heights	SE	3 mi [4.83 km]	876	6.41% decrease
	East Rockingham	SW	3 mi [4.83 km]	---
	Ellerbe	N	8 mi [12.87 km]	982	3.82% decrease
	Foxfire	NE	17 mi [27.36 km]	488	2.95% increase
	Gibson	SE	15 mi [24.14 km]	552	5.48% decrease
	Hamlet	S	4 mi [6.44 km]	5,807	3.51% decrease
	Hoffman	NE	11 mi [17.7 km]	599	4.01% decrease
	Honey Town	W	3 mi [4.83 km]	---
	Lilesville	W	14 mi [22.53 km]	424	7.63% decrease
	McFarlan	SW	17 mi [27.36 km]	83	6.74% decrease
	Morven	W	16 mi [25.75 km]	541	6.56% decrease
	New Town	S	5 mi [8.05 km]	---
	Norman	N	14 mi [22.53 km]	82	13.89% increase
	Pinebluff	NE	18 mi [28.97 km]	1,391	25.43% increase
	Steen Town	SE	7 mi [11.27 km]	---

Richmond County

Philadelphia is located in Richmond County.

The following counties adjoin and form the boundaries of Richmond: Montgomery, Moore, Scotland, Marlboro (SC) and Anson.

While not sharing a border with Richmond, the following counties are close to Philadelphia: Hoke, Chesterfield (SC) and Robeson.

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

	County	Direction	Nearest Community	Distance From Philadelphia
	Anson County	W	Gravelton	11 miles [17 km]
	Cumberland County	E	Bones Ford	38 miles [61 km]
	Hoke County	E	McFarland	18 miles [28 km]
	Lee County	NE	White Hill	38 miles [61 km]
	Montgomery County	N	Wind Blow	15 miles [24 km]
	Moore County	NE	Narrow Ridge	15 miles [24 km]
	Robeson County	SE	Maxton	25 miles [40 km]
	Scotland County	SE	Old Hundred	11 miles [17 km]
	Stanly County	NW	Norwood Beach	28 miles [45 km]
	Union County	W	Sturdivants Crossroads	34 miles [54 km]

The Commemorative Quarter for North Carolina<3>

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) Philadelphia. 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.

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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