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Around Allen ...

The largest community within a 50 mile [80 km] radius is Jackson. It is located about 27 miles [43 km] to the northeast of Allen. Jackson has a population of 32,400 people.<1>.

The next largest community is Coldwater. It is located about 12 miles [ km] to the west of Allen and has a population of 12,100 people.

For comparison, Allen has a population of 190 people.

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

  • Jonesville
    (5 miles [8 km] to the east)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Jonesville have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Jonesville
    • Jonesville is located in Hillsdale County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,206 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Jonesville <3>
  • Litchfield
    (5 miles [8 km] to the north)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Litchfield have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Litchfield
    • Litchfield is located in Hillsdale County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,328 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Litchfield <3>
  • Quincy
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the west)
  • Fisher
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the southwest)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Fisher
    • Fisher is located in Branch County
  • Hillsdale
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the east)
  • Mosherville
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the northeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Mosherville have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mosherville
    • Mosherville is located in Hillsdale County
  • Reading
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the south)
  • Steamburg
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the southeast)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Steamburg
    • Steamburg is located in Hillsdale County
  • Trailtree Village
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the west)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Trailtree Village have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Trailtree Village
    • Trailtree Village is located in Branch County
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    • Coldwater
      (12 miles [19.3 km] to the west)
    • Girard
      (12 miles [19.3 km] to the west)
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Girard
      • Girard is located in Branch County
    • Homer
      (12 miles [19.3 km] to the north)
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Homer
      • Homer is located in Calhoun County
      • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,643 people
      • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Homer <3>
    • Montgomery
      (12 miles [19.3 km] to the south)
      • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Montgomery have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Montgomery
      • Montgomery is located in Hillsdale County
      • Population from the 2020 Census: 329 people
    • North Adams
      (12 miles [19.3 km] to the east)
      • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for North Adams have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for North Adams
      • North Adams is located in Hillsdale County
      • Population from the 2020 Census: 461 people
    • Osseo
      (12 miles [19.3 km] to the southeast)

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

Hillsdale County ...

Allen is located in Hillsdale County<4>.

The following counties adjoin and form the boundaries of Hillsdale County: Steuben (IN), Branch, Calhoun, Jackson, Lenawee, Fulton (OH) & Williams (OH).

Curious and Interesting Names Near Allen ...

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 Allen.

Airports Near Allen ...

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 Allen and that information can be found on the Airports Page for Allen.

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Allen ...

Looking for more information about Allen? A good source is the TripAdvisor website and we always start with their TripAdvisor page for Allen. 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 Allen, there are neighboring communities that also have TripAdvisor pages. A list of those communities can be found on our TripAdvisor Page for Allen.

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 Allen. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.

The official website for Hillsdale County: www.co.hillsdale.mi.us/

The official website for State of Michigan: https://www.michigan.gov/

Footnotes ...

<1>Population counts have been provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. For more detail, please visit our Census Page for Allen.
<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 Michigan's counties, including Hillsdale, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<5>When we are planning a trip (for example, to Allen), 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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