Fairbanks, Washington

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The largest community within a 50 mile [80 km] radius is Spokane. It is located about 32 miles [51 km] to the north of Fairbanks and has a population of 195,629 people.^<1>

The next largest community is Spokane Valley. It is located about 30 miles [48 km] to the north of Fairbanks and has a population of 80,678 people.

Other large communities in the area:

	Community	Direction	Distance<2>	2008 Population	Change Since 2000
	Coeur d'Alene (ID)	NE	38 mi [61.2 km]	43,360	25.63% increase
	Dalton Gardens (ID)	NE	40 mi [64.4 km]	2,389	4.87% increase
	Hayden (ID)	NE	41 mi [66 km]	12,873	40.55% increase
	Moscow (ID)	S	35 mi [56.3 km]	22,798	7.08% increase
	Pinehurst (ID)	NE	50 mi [80.5 km]	1,589	4.33% decrease
	Post Falls (ID)	N	36 mi [57.9 km]	26,460	53.42% increase
	Rathdrum (ID)	N	42 mi [67.6 km]	6,821	41.63% increase
	Saint Maries (ID)	E	30 mi [48.28 km]	2,644	0.3% decrease
	Airway Heights	NW	33 mi [53.1 km]	5,289	17.53% increase
	Cheney	NW	24 mi [38.62 km]	10,385	17.58% increase
	Colfax	S	24 mi [38.62 km]	2,754	3.16% decrease
	Liberty Lake	N	31 mi [49.89 km]	---
	Medical Lake	NW	32 mi [51.5 km]	4,710	25.33% increase
	Millwood	N	32 mi [51.5 km]	1,613	2.18% decrease
	Pullman	S	34 mi [54.7 km]	26,920	9.1% increase

Below is a sample of nearby communities:

	Community	Direction	Distance	2008 Population	Change Since 2000
	Plummer (ID)	NE	17 mi [27.36 km]	997	0.71% increase
	Tensed (ID)	E	14 mi [22.53 km]	125	0.79% decrease
	Worley (ID)	NE	18 mi [28.97 km]	219	1.79% decrease
	Fairfield	N	11 mi [17.7 km]	582	17.81% increase
	Farmington	SE	12 mi [19.31 km]	140	8.5% decrease
	Garfield	S	15 mi [24.14 km]	616	3.9% decrease
	Latah	NE	4 mi [6.44 km]	150	0.66% decrease
	Malden	W	12 mi [19.31 km]	196	8.84% decrease
	Oakesdale	S	6 mi [9.66 km]	391	6.9% decrease
	Rockford	N	16 mi [25.75 km]	512	23.97% increase
	Rosalia	W	7 mi [11.27 km]	587	9.41% decrease
	Saint John	SW	19 mi [30.58 km]	514	6.2% decrease
	Spangle	NW	16 mi [25.75 km]	236	1.67% decrease
	Tekoa	E	6 mi [9.66 km]	760	7.99% decrease
	Waverly	N	7 mi [11.27 km]	116	4.13% decrease

Whitman County

Fairbanks is located in Whitman County.

The following counties adjoin and form the boundaries of Whitman: Spokane, Benewah (ID), Latah (ID), Nez Perce (ID), Asotin, Garfield, Columbia, Franklin, Adams and Lincoln. Although it doesn't share a border with Whitman, Kootenai (ID) it is close to Fairbanks.

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

	County	Direction	Nearest Community	Distance From Fairbanks
	Benewah County (ID)	E	Willard (ID)	8 miles [12 km]
	Kootenai County (ID)	NE	Mozart (ID)	18 miles [28 km]
	Latah County (ID)	SE	Cora (ID)	19 miles [30 km]
	Adams County	W	Palm Lake	37 miles [59 km]
	Lincoln County	W	Croskey	29 miles [46 km]
	Spokane County	NE	Latah	4 miles [6 km]

The Commemorative Quarter for Washington<3>

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