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Johnston, Pennsylvania

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The largest community within a 50 mile [80 km] radius is Frederick (MD). It is located about 32 miles [51 km] to the southeast of Johnston and has a population of 52,767 people.<1>

The next largest community is Hagerstown (MD). It lies just south of Johnston and has a population of 36,687 people.

Other large communities in the area:

 Community DirectionDistance<2>2008
Population
Change
Since 2000
 Brunswick (MD)   S31 mi [49.89 km]5,2286.82% increase
 Hampstead (MD)   E48 mi [77.2 km]5,4678.04% increase
 Manchester (MD)   E46 mi [74 km]3,5466.52% increase
 Mount Airy (MD)   SE41 mi [66 km]8,76136.36% increase
 Poolesville (MD)   SE46 mi [74 km]5,67410.15% increase
 Sykesville (MD)   SE49 mi [78.9 km]4,4195.29% increase
 Taneytown (MD)   E31 mi [49.89 km]5,4225.73% increase
 Thurmont (MD)   SE20 mi [32.19 km]6,0378.04% increase
 Walkersville (MD)   SE28 mi [45.06 km]5,6067.97% increase
 Westminster (MD)   E41 mi [66 km]17,6895.73% increase
 Waynesboro   E9 mi [14.48 km]9,9473.46% increase
 Charles Town (WV)   S33 mi [53.1 km]4,76563.91% increase
 Corporation of Ranson (WV)   S30 mi [48.28 km]---
 Martinsburg (WV)   SW23 mi [37.01 km]17,02013.68% increase
 Ranson (WV)   S32 mi [51.5 km]---

Below is a sample of nearby communities:

 Community DirectionDistance2008
Population
Change
Since 2000
 Bridgeport (MD)   SE8 mi [12.87 km]---
 Chewsville (MD)   SE10 mi [16.09 km]---
 Fountainhead-Orchard Hills (MD)   S5 mi [8.05 km]---
 Funkstown (MD)   S10 mi [16.09 km]9374.68% decrease
 Halfway (MD)   S9 mi [14.48 km]---
 Hill Village (MD)   SE8 mi [12.87 km]---
 Leitersburg (MD)   SE8 mi [12.87 km]---
 Long Meadow (MD)   SE5 mi [8.05 km]---
 Maugansville (MD)   S4 mi [6.44 km]---
 Paramount-Long Meadow (MD)   SE6 mi [9.66 km]---
 Robinwood (MD)   SE9 mi [14.48 km]---
 Wilson-Conococheague (MD)   SW8 mi [12.87 km]---
 Woodcrest Village (MD)   S9 mi [14.48 km]---
 Cashtown   N7 mi [11.27 km]---
 Guilford   NE10 mi [16.09 km]---

Franklin County

Johnston is located in Franklin County.

The following counties adjoin and form the boundaries of Franklin: Juniata, Perry, Cumberland, Adams, Frederick (MD), Washington (MD), Fulton and Huntingdon.

While not sharing a border with Franklin, the following counties are close to Johnston: Berkeley (WV), Morgan (WV) and Jefferson (WV).

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

 CountyDirectionNearest CommunityDistance From
Johnston
 Allegany County (MD)   WBellegrove (MD)31 miles [49 km]
 Carroll County (MD)   ECarroll View (MD)27 miles [43 km]
 Frederick County (MD)   SEEldridge (MD)15 miles [24 km]
 Washington County (MD)   SClearview (MD)2 miles [3 km]
 Adams County   EGladhill16 miles [25 km]
 Bedford County   NWGapsville29 miles [46 km]
 Cumberland County   NEDykeman Spring23 miles [37 km]
 Fulton County   NWCito15 miles [24 km]
 Huntingdon County   NDecorum24 miles [38 km]
 Juniata County   NSpears Grove35 miles [56 km]



Search for Local Businesses

People are finding Google's 'Search-by-Location' to be a useful tool when 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) Johnston. 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.

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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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Footnotes

<1>Population counts have been provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. For more detail, please visit our Census Page for Johnston.

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