Gainesville, Tennessee

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The largest community within a 50 mile [80 km] radius is Memphis. It is located about 29 miles [46 km] to the southwest of Gainesville and has a population of 650,100 people.^<1>

The next largest community is Jackson. It is located about 46 miles [74 km] to the east of Gainesville and has a population of 59,643 people.

Other large communities in the area:

	Community	Direction	Distance<2>	2008 Population	Change Since 2000
	Blytheville (AR)	NW	39 mi [62.8 km]	16,105	11.86% decrease
	Marion (AR)	SW	36 mi [57.9 km]	12,217	37.25% increase
	Osceola (AR)	NW	29 mi [46.67 km]	7,914	10.83% decrease
	West Memphis (AR)	SW	37 mi [59.5 km]	27,070	2.15% decrease
	Horn Lake (MS)	SW	40 mi [64.4 km]	24,669	74.97% increase
	Olive Branch (MS)	SW	34 mi [54.7 km]	31,830	51.18% increase
	Southaven (MS)	SW	37 mi [59.5 km]	44,076	52.11% increase
	Bartlett	SW	17 mi [27.36 km]	47,501	17.16% increase
	Brownsville	NE	23 mi [37.01 km]	10,316	4.02% decrease
	Collierville	S	25 mi [40.23 km]	39,211	23.03% increase
	Covington	N	10 mi [16.09 km]	9,253	9.33% increase
	Dyersburg	N	45 mi [72.4 km]	17,126	1.87% decrease
	Germantown	SW	24 mi [38.62 km]	37,251	0.26% decrease
	Humboldt	NE	48 mi [77.2 km]	9,159	3.25% decrease
	Millington	W	16 mi [25.75 km]	10,165	2.57% decrease

Below is a sample of nearby communities:

	Community	Direction	Distance	2008 Population	Change Since 2000
	Arlington	S	11 mi [17.7 km]	3,918	52.51% increase
	Atoka	W	9 mi [14.48 km]	7,334	126.71% increase
	Braden	SE	3 mi [4.83 km]	281	3.69% increase
	Brighton	NW	8 mi [12.87 km]	2,617	52.24% increase
	Burlison	NW	13 mi [20.92 km]	441	2.65% decrease
	Gallaway	S	6 mi [9.66 km]	692	3.9% increase
	Garland	NW	14 mi [22.53 km]	327	5.83% increase
	Gilt Edge	NW	14 mi [22.53 km]	481	1.64% decrease
	Hickory Withe	S	11 mi [17.7 km]	---
	Lakeland	SW	12 mi [19.31 km]	8,093	17.94% increase
	Mason	E	3 mi [4.83 km]	1,231	13.04% increase
	Munford	W	11 mi [17.7 km]	6,634	40.91% increase
	Oakland	S	13 mi [20.92 km]	5,038	293.9% increase
	Somerville	SE	17 mi [27.36 km]	2,935	16.51% increase
	Stanton	E	12 mi [19.31 km]	581	5.53% decrease

Tipton County

Gainesville is located in Tipton County.

The following counties adjoin and form the boundaries of Tipton: Lauderdale, Haywood, Fayette, Shelby, Crittenden (AR) and Mississippi (AR).

While not sharing a border with Tipton, the following counties are close to Gainesville: Hancock, Hardeman and Madison.

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

	County	Direction	Nearest Community	Distance From Gainesville
	Crittenden County (AR)	SW	Redman Point (AR)	30 miles [48 km]
	Mississippi County (AR)	NW	Nodena (AR)	21 miles [33 km]
	Poinsett County (AR)	W	Deckerville (AR)	39 miles [62 km]
	Benton County (MS)	SE	Michigan City (MS)	36 miles [57 km]
	DeSoto County (MS)	S	Handy Corner (MS)	32 miles [51 km]
	Marshall County (MS)	S	Barton (MS)	31 miles [49 km]
	Crockett County	NE	Elmore	30 miles [48 km]
	Dyer County	N	Chic	36 miles [57 km]
	Fayette County	SE	Braden	3 miles [4 km]
	Hancock County	E	Keeling	7 miles [11 km]

The Commemorative Quarter for Tennessee<3>

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