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Scranton, North Dakota

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The largest community within a 50 mile [80 km] radius is Bowman. It is located about 12 miles [19 km] to the west of Scranton and has a population of 1,600 people.<1>

The next largest community is Lemmon (SD). It is located about 49 miles [78 km] to the east of Scranton and has a population of 1,398 people.

Other large communities in the area:

 Community DirectionDistance<2>2008
Population
Change
Since 2000
 Dickinson South   NE43 mi [69.2 km]---
 East Adams   E41 mi [66 km]16514.06% decrease
 Hettinger   E26 mi [41.84 km]1,13812.93% decrease
 Marmarth   W39 mi [62.8 km]11915% decrease
 Mott   NE42 mi [67.6 km]67516.46% decrease
 New England   NE30 mi [48.28 km]5570.36% increase
 Reeder   E9 mi [14.48 km]15414.92% decrease
 Regent   NE33 mi [53.1 km]17218.48% decrease
 Rhame   W25 mi [40.23 km]1738.47% decrease
 South Billings   N43 mi [69.2 km]---
 South Heart   N49 mi [78.9 km]2982.93% decrease
 West Bowman   W35 mi [56.3 km]996.6% decrease
 West Stark   N44 mi [70.8 km]---
 Buffalo (SD)   SW43 mi [69.2 km]32015.79% decrease
 North Harding (SD)   SW32 mi [51.5 km]---

Below is a sample of nearby communities:

 Community DirectionDistance2008
Population
Change
Since 2000
 Amidon   N24 mi [38.62 km]2311.54% decrease
 Bucyrus   E17 mi [27.36 km]2215.38% decrease
 Central Adams   E21 mi [33.8 km]5514.06% decrease
 Central Hettinger   NE29 mi [46.67 km]---
 Chalky Butte   NW20 mi [32.19 km]118.33% decrease
 Deep Creek   NW25 mi [40.23 km]2013.04% decrease
 E-Six   N31 mi [49.89 km]6015.38% increase
 Gascoyne   SE3 mi [4.83 km]218.7% decrease
 Hart   W19 mi [30.58 km]257.41% decrease
 Holden   SE19 mi [30.58 km]2812.5% decrease
 Lemmon   E9 mi [14.48 km]---
 West Adams   E10 mi [16.09 km]---
 Duck Creek (SD)   SE31 mi [49.89 km]1611.11% decrease
 Ludlow (SD)   SW24 mi [38.62 km]---
 Ralph (SD)   S25 mi [40.23 km]---

Bowman County

Scranton is located in Bowman County.

The following counties adjoin and form the boundaries of Bowman: Slope, Adams, Harding (SD) and Fallon (MT). Although it doesn't share a border with Bowman, Hettinger it is close to Scranton.

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

 CountyDirectionNearest CommunityDistance From
Scranton
 Adams County   ELemmon9 miles [14 km]
 Hettinger County   NECentral Hettinger29 miles [46 km]
 Slope County   NPierce14 miles [22 km]
 Stark County   NSchefield38 miles [61 km]
 Harding County (SD)   SWLudlow (SD)24 miles [38 km]
 Perkins County (SD)   SEDuck Creek (SD)31 miles [49 km]



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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.

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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 Scranton.

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