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Knoxville, Tennessee

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

The next largest community is Oak Ridge. It is located about 19 miles [30 km] to the west of Knoxville and has a population of 27,387 people.<1>

Other large communities in the area:

 Community DirectionDistance<2>2008
Population
Change
Since 2000
 Middlesborough (KY)   N46 mi [74 km]9,9294.38% decrease
 Alcoa   S11 mi [17.7 km]8,60611.27% increase
 Clinton   NW13 mi [20.92 km]9,6252.3% increase
 Farragut   SW14 mi [22.53 km]20,35014.84% increase
 Harriman   W34 mi [54.7 km]6,6581.28% decrease
 Jefferson City   E28 mi [45.06 km]8,1565.1% increase
 Kingston   W31 mi [49.89 km]5,6076.52% increase
 La Follette   N29 mi [46.67 km]8,1943.38% increase
 Lenoir City   SW21 mi [33.8 km]8,01017.47% increase
 Maryville   S15 mi [24.14 km]27,15617.46% increase
 Morristown   NE39 mi [62.8 km]27,63610.7% increase
 Newport   E42 mi [67.6 km]7,5153.77% increase
 Rockwood   W41 mi [66 km]5,5414.04% decrease
 Sevierville   E24 mi [38.62 km]16,84643.28% increase
 Sweetwater   SW38 mi [61.2 km]6,64518.96% increase

Below is a sample of nearby communities:

 Community DirectionDistance2008
Population
Change
Since 2000
 Colonial Village   SE5 mi [8.05 km]---
 Eagleton Village   S12 mi [19.31 km]---
 Fountain City   N4 mi [6.44 km]---
 Halls   N7 mi [11.27 km]---
 Karns   W9 mi [14.48 km]---
 Louisville   SW11 mi [17.7 km]2,1929.55% increase
 Marble City   SWLess than 2 mi---
 Mascot   NE13 mi [20.92 km]---
 Oak City   E14 mi [22.53 km]---
 Park City   E3 mi [4.83 km]---
 Powell   NW6 mi [9.66 km]---
 Rockford   S9 mi [14.48 km]8142.01% increase
 Seymour   SE13 mi [20.92 km]---
 Volunteer Village   W11 mi [17.7 km]---
 Whites Village   SE5 mi [8.05 km]---

Knox County

Knoxville is located in Knox County and is the county seat.

The following counties adjoin and form the boundaries of Knox: Anderson, Blount, Grainger, Jefferson, Loudon, Roane, Sevier and Union.

While not sharing a border with Knox, the following counties are close to Knoxville: Hamilton, Campbell and Morgan.

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

 CountyDirectionNearest CommunityDistance From
Knoxville
 Graham County (NC)   SRymers Ferry (NC)36 miles [57 km]
 Swain County (NC)   SEForneys Creek (NC)35 miles [56 km]
 Anderson County   NWBull Run9 miles [14 km]
 Blount County   SFox Hills6 miles [9 km]
 Campbell County   NWDisney22 miles [35 km]
 Claiborne County   NELittle Barren30 miles [48 km]
 Cocke County   EBailey Town37 miles [59 km]
 Grainger County   NEBlaine18 miles [28 km]
 Hamblen County   NEPatterson Hills30 miles [48 km]
 Hamilton County   SELake Forest5 miles [8 km]



Search for Local Businesses

Google's 'Search-by-Location' is a very useful tool for people who might be 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) Knoxville. 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.

Lodging     Gas Stations     Banks              
Bed & Breakfast     Truck Stops     Real Estate    
Campgrounds      Rentals    
Restaurants     Auto Repair      
 RV Repair     Churches    
Food/Groceries        
Pharmacy     Auto Parts     Libraries    
  RV Parts     Schools    
Attractions     Motorcycle Parts     Government Offices    
     
Fishing/Hunting     Hospitals      
Hiking/Camping     Doctors      
  Dentists      
Other...     Veterinarians      

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 Knoxville.

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