Memphis, Tennessee

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

The next largest community is Bartlett. It is located about 12 miles [19 km] to the northeast of Memphis and has a population of 40,543 people.^<1>

Other large communities in the area:

	Community	Direction	Distance<2>	2008 Population	Change Since 2000
	Forrest City (AR)	W	46 mi [74 km]	13,281	10.11% decrease
	Marion (AR)	NW	14 mi [22.53 km]	12,217	37.25% increase
	Osceola (AR)	N	41 mi [66 km]	7,914	10.83% decrease
	Trumann (AR)	NW	49 mi [78.9 km]	6,794	1.38% decrease
	West Memphis (AR)	W	12 mi [19.31 km]	27,070	2.15% decrease
	Wynne (AR)	W	46 mi [74 km]	8,437	2.07% decrease
	Holly Springs (MS)	SE	37 mi [59.5 km]	7,994	0.46% increase
	Horn Lake (MS)	S	11 mi [17.7 km]	24,669	74.97% increase
	Olive Branch (MS)	SE	12 mi [19.31 km]	31,830	51.18% increase
	Southaven (MS)	S	10 mi [16.09 km]	44,076	52.11% increase
	Collierville	E	16 mi [25.75 km]	39,211	23.03% increase
	Covington	NE	36 mi [57.9 km]	9,253	9.33% increase
	Germantown	E	11 mi [17.7 km]	37,251	0.26% decrease
	Millington	N	16 mi [25.75 km]	10,165	2.57% decrease
	Ripley	NE	50 mi [80.5 km]	7,636	2.65% decrease

Below is a sample of nearby communities:

	Community	Direction	Distance	2008 Population	Change Since 2000
	Clarkedale (AR)	NW	18 mi [28.97 km]	---
	Edmondson (AR)	W	18 mi [28.97 km]	474	7.6% decrease
	Jericho (AR)	NW	18 mi [28.97 km]	174	5.43% decrease
	Mound City (AR)	NW	10 mi [16.09 km]	---
	Sunset (AR)	NW	15 mi [24.14 km]	324	6.9% decrease
	De Soto Village (MS)	S	11 mi [17.7 km]	---
	Hernando (MS)	S	18 mi [28.97 km]	12,318	80.83% increase
	Lynchburg (MS)	SW	11 mi [17.7 km]	---
	Southhaven (MS)	SW	11 mi [17.7 km]	---
	Walls (MS)	SW	15 mi [24.14 km]	---
	Giles Town	N	15 mi [24.14 km]	---
	Hunt Village	NW	4 mi [6.44 km]	---
	Lakeland	NE	17 mi [27.36 km]	8,093	17.94% increase
	Parkway Village	SE	4 mi [6.44 km]	---
	The Village	E	3 mi [4.83 km]	---

Shelby County

Memphis is located in Shelby County and is the county seat.

The following counties adjoin and form the boundaries of Shelby: Tipton, Fayette, Marshall (MS), DeSoto (MS) and Crittenden (AR).

While not sharing a border with Shelby, the following counties are close to Memphis: Cross (AR), Mississippi (AR) and Tunica (MS).

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

	County	Direction	Nearest Community	Distance From Memphis
	Crittenden County (AR)	W	Briark (AR)	8 miles [12 km]
	Cross County (AR)	W	Mounds (AR)	16 miles [25 km]
	Lee County (AR)	SW	Midway (AR)	30 miles [48 km]
	Mississippi County (AR)	N	Deans Island (AR)	22 miles [35 km]
	Poinsett County (AR)	NW	Deckerville (AR)	29 miles [46 km]
	Saint Francis County (AR)	W	Tarsus (AR)	24 miles [38 km]
	Benton County (MS)	E	Lamar (MS)	39 miles [62 km]
	DeSoto County (MS)	S	Plum Point (MS)	8 miles [12 km]
	Marshall County (MS)	SE	Barton (MS)	19 miles [30 km]
	Panola County (MS)	S	Cypress Corner (MS)	38 miles [61 km]

The Commemorative Quarter for Tennessee<3>

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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) Memphis. 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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