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Around Florala ...

The largest community within a 50 mile [80 km] radius is Crestview (FL). It is located about 22 miles [35 km] to the southwest of Florala. Crestview (FL) has a population of 25,700 people.<1>.

The next largest community is Andalusia. It is located about 22 miles [ km] to the northwest of Florala and has a population of 8,700 people.

For comparison, Florala has a population of 1,900 people.

The following is a sample of neighboring communities based on their distance from Florala, with the nearest first.

  • Lockhart
    (Less than 2 miles to the west)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Lockhart have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lockhart
    • Lockhart is located in Covington County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 497 people
  • Paxton
    (2 miles [3.2 km] to the southeast)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Paxton
    • Paxton is located in Walton County (FL)
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 888 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Paxton <3>
  • Svea
    (5 miles [8 km] to the southwest)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Svea
    • Svea is located in Okaloosa County (FL)
  • Laurel Hill
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the west)
  • Red Oak
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the northwest)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Red Oak
    • Red Oak is located in Covington County
  • Onycha
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the north)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Onycha
    • Onycha is located in Covington County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 180 people
  • Beulah
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the north)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Beulah have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Beulah
    • Beulah is located in Covington County
  • Horn Hill
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the north)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Horn Hill have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Horn Hill
    • Horn Hill is located in Covington County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 227 people
  • Wing
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the west)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Wing
    • Wing is located in Covington County
  • Continue List   (6 more) ...
    • Falco
      (17 miles [27.4 km] to the west)
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Falco
      • Falco is located in Covington County
    • Kinston
      (17 miles [27.4 km] to the northeast)
      • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Kinston have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Kinston
      • Kinston is located in Coffee County
      • Population from the 2020 Census: 552 people
      • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Kinston <3>
    • Garden City
      (17 miles [27.4 km] to the southwest)
      • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Garden City have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Garden City
      • Garden City is located in Okaloosa County (FL)
    • Libertyville
      (18 miles [29 km] to the northwest)
      • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Libertyville have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Libertyville
      • Libertyville is located in Covington County
      • Population from the 2020 Census: 110 people
    • Samson
      (18 miles [29 km] to the northeast)
    • Mossy Head
      (18 miles [29 km] to the south)

For more communities neighboring Florala, please visit our County-by-County Page for Florala.

Covington County ...

Florala is located in Covington County<4>.

The following counties adjoin and form the boundaries of Covington County: Butler, Coffee, Conecuh, Crenshaw, Escambia, Geneva, Okaloosa (FL) & Walton (FL).

Curious and Interesting Names Near Florala ...

It seems like there is always a nearby community with a name that seems interesting, maybe familiar or just catches our attention in some other way. We've collected some names which strike us as being curious or interesting. Our list can be found on the Tidbits & Trivia Page for Florala.

Airports Near Florala ...

When a trip includes a flight, we try to find an airport that best fits our travel plans.<5> To that purpose, we've assembled a list of that are relatively close to Florala and that information can be found on the Airports Page for Florala.

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Florala ...

Looking for more information about Florala? A good source is the TripAdvisor website and we always start with their TripAdvisor page for Florala. Their page will give you an overview and then additional links that will help you to find lodging, restaurants and attractions.

In addition to the TripAdvisor page for Florala, there are neighboring communities that also have TripAdvisor pages. A list of those communities can be found on our TripAdvisor Page for Florala.

Websites We Enjoy ...

When we're planning a trip, we like to check the following websites for sights, attractions and places to visit.

Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Florala. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.

The official website for State of Alabama: https://www.alabama.gov/

Footnotes ...

<1>Population counts have been provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. For more detail, please visit our Census Page for Florala.
<2>The location has been supplied by the Geographic Names Information System - which is maintained by the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). While these values should be definitive, we found that accuracy can vary and you should double-check the location if accuracy is required.
<3>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.
<4>If you're interested in how the shape of Alabama's counties, including Covington, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<5>When we are planning a trip (for example, to Florala), we usually look for the obvious: the choice of airlines that fly into the airport, the number of flights, the connections we have to make, which car rentals are available, etc. We also look for sights and attractions that we might find between any given airport and our destination - we do love exploring. We're willing to fly into a more distant airport if we can get the services and amenities that we like. Even though our choice of airport might be inconvenient to others, it usually gives us a better trip.









 

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