Aiken, South Carolina

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Aiken is the largest city within a 50 mile [80 km] radius.

The next largest community is North Augusta. It is located about 13 miles [20 km] to the west of Aiken and has a population of 17,574 people.^<1>

Other large communities in the area:

	Community	Direction	Distance<2>	2008 Population	Change Since 2000
	Grovetown (GA)	W	28 mi [45.06 km]	9,224	51.49% increase
	Hephzibah (GA)	SW	27 mi [43.45 km]	4,533	16.83% increase
	Thomson (GA)	W	44 mi [70.8 km]	6,848	0.29% increase
	Waynesboro (GA)	SW	34 mi [54.7 km]	5,874	1.05% increase
	Allendale	SE	43 mi [69.2 km]	3,659	9.7% decrease
	Bamberg	E	43 mi [69.2 km]	3,432	8.06% decrease
	Barnwell	SE	28 mi [45.06 km]	4,783	5% decrease
	Batesburg-Leesville	N	28 mi [45.06 km]	5,580	1.14% increase
	Cayce	NE	47 mi [75.6 km]	12,646	4.08% increase
	Denmark	SE	36 mi [57.9 km]	3,005	9.71% decrease
	Edgefield	NW	20 mi [32.19 km]	4,418	0.7% decrease
	Irmo	NE	49 mi [78.9 km]	11,684	5.84% increase
	Lexington	NE	42 mi [67.6 km]	15,901	62.37% increase
	Orangeburg	E	49 mi [78.9 km]	13,224	3.6% increase
	West Columbia	NE	48 mi [77.2 km]	13,914	6.51% increase

Below is a sample of nearby communities:

	Community	Direction	Distance	2008 Population	Change Since 2000
	Augusta (GA)	W	14 mi [22.53 km]	---
	Martinez (GA)	W	20 mi [32.19 km]	---
	Southgate Village (GA)	SW	18 mi [28.97 km]	---
	Belvedere	W	12 mi [19.31 km]	---
	Burnettown	W	8 mi [12.87 km]	2,665	2.02% decrease
	Clearwater	W	9 mi [14.48 km]	---
	Gloverville	W	5 mi [8.05 km]	---
	Jackson	S	14 mi [22.53 km]	1,647	1.35% increase
	Johnston	N	21 mi [33.8 km]	2,336	---
	Murphys Estates	W	13 mi [20.92 km]	---
	New Ellenton	S	8 mi [12.87 km]	2,227	1.02% decrease
	Nicholson Village	E	4 mi [6.44 km]	---
	Trenton	NW	15 mi [24.14 km]	270	19.47% increase
	Williston	SE	19 mi [30.58 km]	3,190	3.54% decrease
	Windsor	E	12 mi [19.31 km]	131	3.15% increase

Aiken County

Aiken is located in Aiken County and is the county seat.

The following counties adjoin and form the boundaries of Aiken: Saluda, Lexington, Orangeburg, Barnwell, Burke (GA), Edgefield and Richmond (GA).

While not sharing a border with Aiken, the counties of Columbia (GA) and McCormick are close to Aiken.

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

	County	Direction	Nearest Community	Distance From Aiken
	Burke County (GA)	S	Shell Bluff Landing (GA)	21 miles [33 km]
	Columbia County (GA)	W	Cambridge (GA)	18 miles [28 km]
	Jefferson County (GA)	SW	Noah (GA)	39 miles [62 km]
	Lincoln County (GA)	W	Scotts Ferry (GA)	30 miles [48 km]
	McDuffie County (GA)	W	Avondale (GA)	36 miles [57 km]
	Richmond County (GA)	SW	Sand Bar Ferry (GA)	12 miles [19 km]
	Allendale County	S	Steel Creek Landing	31 miles [49 km]
	Bamberg County	SE	Lees	32 miles [51 km]
	Barnwell County	SE	Williston	19 miles [30 km]
	Edgefield County	W	Huntington Estates	13 miles [20 km]

The Commemorative Quarter for South Carolina<3>

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