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Arlington, Texas

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The largest community within a 50 mile [80 km] radius is Dallas. It is located about 21 miles [33 km] to the east of Arlington and has a population of 1,188,580 people.<1>

The next largest community is Fort Worth. It is located about 13 miles [20 km] to the northwest of Arlington and has a population of 534,694 people.

Other large communities in the area:

 Community DirectionDistance<2>2008
Population
Change
Since 2000
 Bedford   N10 mi [16.09 km]49,1554.25% increase
 Carrollton   NE23 mi [37.01 km]125,59514.62% increase
 Denton   N34 mi [54.7 km]119,45448.32% increase
 Euless   N10 mi [16.09 km]52,57914.29% increase
 Flower Mound   N23 mi [37.01 km]69,30736.69% increase
 Garland   NE32 mi [51.5 km]218,5771.3% increase
 Grand Prairie   E6 mi [9.66 km]160,64126.07% increase
 Irving   NE14 mi [22.53 km]201,3585.08% increase
 Lewisville   N25 mi [40.23 km]101,62430.73% increase
 McKinney   NE43 mi [69.2 km]121,211122.94% increase
 Mesquite   E31 mi [49.89 km]132,1236.1% increase
 North Richland Hills   NW12 mi [19.31 km]65,07816.97% increase
 Plano   NE32 mi [51.5 km]267,48020.47% increase
 Richardson   NE30 mi [48.28 km]101,58910.66% increase
 Rowlett   NE35 mi [56.3 km]55,78025.34% increase

Below is a sample of nearby communities:

 Community DirectionDistance2008
Population
Change
Since 2000
 Cedar Hill   SE12 mi [19.31 km]44,78639.55% increase
 Colleyville   N13 mi [20.92 km]24,42824.4% increase
 Dalworthington Gardens   WLess than 2 mi2,41210.34% increase
 Duncanville   E12 mi [19.31 km]36,109---
 Edgecliff Village   W12 mi [19.31 km]2,5600.39% increase
 Everman   SW10 mi [16.09 km]5,7711.11% decrease
 Forest Hill   W8 mi [12.87 km]13,8587.02% increase
 Haltom City   NW11 mi [17.7 km]40,1812.98% increase
 Hurst   N9 mi [14.48 km]38,5506.28% increase
 Kennedale   SW6 mi [9.66 km]7,11521.62% increase
 Mansfield   S8 mi [12.87 km]46,14264.61% increase
 Pantego   NW2 mi [3.22 km]2,3812.72% increase
 Rendon   SW10 mi [16.09 km]---
 Richland Hills   NW9 mi [14.48 km]8,0940.47% decrease
 University Park Village   NLess than 2 mi---

Tarrant County

Arlington is located in Tarrant County.

The following counties adjoin and form the boundaries of Tarrant: Dallas, Denton, Ellis, Johnson, Parker and Wise. Although it doesn't share a border with Tarrant, Collin it is close to Arlington.

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

 CountyDirectionNearest CommunityDistance From
Arlington
 Collin County   EDallas21 miles [33 km]
 Comanche County   NCross Roads37 miles [59 km]
 Dallas County   EFlorence Hill6 miles [9 km]
 Denton County   NWFort Worth13 miles [20 km]
 Ellis County   SMansfield8 miles [12 km]
 Hill County   SFiles Valley33 miles [53 km]
 Hood County   WCresson32 miles [51 km]
 Johnson County   SWRetta11 miles [17 km]
 Kaufman County   ECombine35 miles [56 km]
 Parker County   WIona24 miles [38 km]



Search for Local Businesses

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) Arlington. 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 Arlington.

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