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Around Wilton ...

The largest community within a 50 mile [80 km] radius is Bismarck. It is located about 24 miles [38 km] to the south of Wilton. Bismarck has a population of 74,000 people.<1>.

The next largest community is Mandan. It is located about 23 miles [ km] to the south of Wilton and has a population of 22,900 people.

For comparison, Wilton has a population of 710 people.

Below is a sample of neighboring communities based on their distance from Wilton, with the nearest first.

  • Sanger
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the west)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sanger
    • Sanger is located in Oliver County
  • Regan
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the east)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Regan have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Regan
    • Regan is located in Burleigh County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 43 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Regan <3>
  • Washburn
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the northwest)
  • Hensler
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the northwest)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hensler
    • Hensler is located in Oliver County
  • Double Ditch Indian Village
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the south)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Double Ditch Indian Village have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Double Ditch Indian Village
    • Double Ditch Indian Village is located in Burleigh County
  • Mandan
    (23 miles [37 km] to the south)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Mandan have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mandan
    • Mandan is located in Morton County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 22,857 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Mandan <3>
  • Mercer
    (23 miles [37 km] to the north)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Mercer have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mercer
    • Mercer is located in McLean County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 107 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Mercer <3>
  • Twin City Estates
    (23 miles [37 km] to the south)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Twin City Estates have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Twin City Estates
    • Twin City Estates is located in Morton County
  • Wing
    (23 miles [37 km] to the east)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Wing have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Wing
    • Wing is located in Burleigh County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 187 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Wing <3>
  • Continue List   (6 more) ...
    • Apple Valley
      (24 miles [38.6 km] to the south)
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Apple Valley
      • Apple Valley is located in Burleigh County
    • Bismarck
      (24 miles [38.6 km] to the south)
      • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Bismarck have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bismarck
      • Bismarck is located in Burleigh County
      • Population from the 2020 Census: 74,018 people
      • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Bismarck <3>
    • Center
      (24 miles [38.6 km] to the west)
    • Turtle Lake
      (25 miles [40.2 km] to the north)
    • Menoken
      (26 miles [41.8 km] to the southeast)
    • Underwood
      (26 miles [41.8 km] to the northwest)
      • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Underwood have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Underwood
      • Underwood is located in McLean County
      • Population from the 2020 Census: 729 people
      • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Underwood <3>

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

McLean County ...

Wilton is primarily located in McLean County<4>. A portion of Wilton extends into Burleigh County.

The following counties adjoin and form the boundaries of McLean County: Burleigh, Dunn, McHenry, Mercer, Mountrail, Oliver, Sheridan & Ward.

Curious and Interesting Names Near Wilton ...

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 Wilton.

Airports Near Wilton ...

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Wilton ...

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

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

The official website for McLean County: www.visitmcleancounty.com/

The official website for State of North Dakota: www.nd.gov/

Footnotes ...

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