French, Virginia

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To acquaint you with some of the communities near French: The community of Glen Lyn lies just to the north (about 4 mi [6.44 km]^<1>). It has a population of 163^<2> people.

Just to the northeast of French is Narrows. It is 4 mi [6.44 km] away and has a population of 2,151 people.

Some other communities in the area: Oakvale (WV), 5 mi [8.05 km] to the northwest; Rich Creek, 6 mi [9.66 km] to the northeast; Pearisburg, 7 mi [11.27 km] to the east.

Below are some other communities neighboring French:

Community	Population	Direction	Distance
Penvir	---	W	Less than 2 mi
Shumate	---	NE	Less than 2 mi
Willowton (WV)	---	N	3 mi [4.83 km]
Boxley	---	SW	4 mi [6.44 km]
Glen Lyn	163	N	4 mi [6.44 km]
Narrows	2,151	NE	4 mi [6.44 km]
Kellysville (WV)	---	NW	4 mi [6.44 km]
First Ford	---	W	5 mi [8.05 km]
Thessalia	---	SE	5 mi [8.05 km]
Oakvale (WV)	138	NW	5 mi [8.05 km]

French is located in Giles County.

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

County	Direction	Nearest Community	Distance From French
Bland County	SW	Holly Brook	8 miles [12 km]
Carroll County	S	Sylvatus	30 miles [48 km]
Craig County	E	Captain	23 miles [37 km]
Floyd County	SE	Carthage	30 miles [48 km]
Grayson County	S	Hilltown	39 miles [62 km]
Montgomery County	E	McCoy	15 miles [24 km]
Pulaski County	S	Alum Springs	10 miles [16 km]
Radford City	SE	Radford	20 miles [32 km]
Roanoke County	E	Bradshaw	35 miles [56 km]
Smyth County	SW	Groseclose	38 miles [61 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) French. 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.

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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