Gainesboro, Tennessee

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The largest community within a 50 mile [80 km] radius is Cookeville. It is located about 16 miles [25 km] to the southeast of Gainesboro and has a population of 23,923 people.^<1>

The next largest community is Gallatin. It is located about 45 miles [72 km] to the west of Gainesboro and has a population of 23,230 people.

Other large communities in the area:

	Community	Direction	Distance<2>	2008 Population	Change Since 2000
	Glasgow (KY)	N	46 mi [74 km]	14,302	9.85% increase
	Scottsville (KY)	NW	40 mi [64.4 km]	4,581	5.87% increase
	Tompkinsville (KY)	N	23 mi [37.01 km]	2,609	1.92% decrease
	Algood	SE	15 mi [24.14 km]	3,379	14.85% increase
	Crossville	SE	44 mi [70.8 km]	11,599	29.15% increase
	Lafayette	NW	23 mi [37.01 km]	4,426	13.93% increase
	Lebanon	W	40 mi [64.4 km]	24,648	21.81% increase
	Livingston	E	18 mi [28.97 km]	3,567	1.97% increase
	McMinnville	S	47 mi [75.6 km]	13,270	4.09% increase
	Monterey	SE	26 mi [41.84 km]	2,924	7.62% increase
	Mount Juliet	W	49 mi [78.9 km]	21,718	75.63% increase
	Portland	W	50 mi [80.5 km]	11,154	31.88% increase
	Smithville	S	29 mi [46.67 km]	4,389	9.89% increase
	Sparta	S	31 mi [49.89 km]	4,938	7.37% increase
	Woodbury	SW	43 mi [69.2 km]	2,610	7.5% increase

Below is a sample of nearby communities:

	Community	Direction	Distance	2008 Population	Change Since 2000
	Gamaliel (KY)	NW	20 mi [32.19 km]	427	2.73% decrease
	Bangham Village	SE	13 mi [20.92 km]	---
	Baxter	S	14 mi [22.53 km]	1,412	10.4% increase
	Carthage	SW	17 mi [27.36 km]	2,236	0.67% decrease
	Celina	NE	15 mi [24.14 km]	1,337	3.05% decrease
	Gordonsville	SW	20 mi [32.19 km]	1,291	21.11% increase
	Jenkins Village	NW	13 mi [20.92 km]	---
	Mill Town	NW	14 mi [22.53 km]	---
	Park Village	SE	15 mi [24.14 km]	---
	Red Boiling Springs	NW	16 mi [25.75 km]	1,111	8.6% increase
	Rock City	W	23 mi [37.01 km]	---
	Shaver Town	SW	25 mi [40.23 km]	---
	Shennon Village	SE	17 mi [27.36 km]	---
	South Carthage	SW	19 mi [30.58 km]	1,357	4.22% increase
	Southtown Village	SE	18 mi [28.97 km]	---

Jackson County

Gainesboro is located in Jackson County and is the county seat.

The following counties adjoin and form the boundaries of Jackson: Clay, Macon, Overton, Putnam and Smith.

While not sharing a border with Jackson, the following counties are close to Gainesboro: Monroe (KY), DeKalb and Cumberland (KY).

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

	County	Direction	Nearest Community	Distance From Gainesboro
	Allen County (KY)	NW	Amos (KY)	31 miles [49 km]
	Barren County (KY)	NW	Dry Fork (KY)	34 miles [54 km]
	Clinton County (KY)	NE	Hobart (KY)	30 miles [48 km]
	Cumberland County (KY)	NE	Ashlock (KY)	21 miles [33 km]
	Metcalfe County (KY)	N	Cyclone (KY)	32 miles [51 km]
	Monroe County (KY)	N	Boles (KY)	17 miles [27 km]
	Cannon County	SW	Gassaway	34 miles [54 km]
	Clay County	NE	Butlers Ferry	9 miles [14 km]
	Cumberland County	SE	Mayland	33 miles [53 km]
	DeKalb County	S	Cherry Hill	20 miles [32 km]

The Commemorative Quarter for Tennessee<3>

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