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Around Centerville ...

The largest community within a 50 mile [80 km] radius is Newport News. It is located about 23 miles [37 km] to the southeast of Centerville. Newport News has a population of 179,000 people.<1>.

The next largest community is Hopewell. It is located about 27 miles [ km] to the west of Centerville and has a population of 22,400 people.

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

  • Norge
    (3 miles [4.8 km] to the north)
  • Barlows Corner
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the northeast)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Barlows Corner
    • Barlows Corner is located in York County
  • Williamsburg
    (5 miles [8 km] to the southeast)
  • Jamestown
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the south)
  • Scotland
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the south)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Scotland have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Scotland
    • Scotland is located in Surry County
  • Clay Bank
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the east)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Clay Bank have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Clay Bank
    • Clay Bank is located in Gloucester County
  • Homewood
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the southeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Homewood have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Homewood
    • Homewood is located in Surry County
  • York View
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the east)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for York View
    • York View is located in Gloucester County
  • Claremont
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the southwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Claremont have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Claremont
    • Claremont is located in Surry County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 335 people
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    • Surry
      (12 miles [19.3 km] to the south)
      • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Surry have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Surry
      • Surry is located in Surry County
      • Population from the 2020 Census: 215 people
      • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Surry <2>
    • Country Village
      (13 miles [20.9 km] to the east)
      • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Country Village have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Country Village
      • Country Village is located in Gloucester County
    • Plum Point
      (13 miles [20.9 km] to the north)
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Plum Point
      • Plum Point is located in New Kent County
    • Rochambeau Village
      (13 miles [20.9 km] to the southeast)
      • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Rochambeau Village have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Rochambeau Village
      • Rochambeau Village is located in York County
    • Ark
      (14 miles [22.5 km] to the northeast)
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ark
      • Ark is located in Gloucester County
    • Lackey
      (14 miles [22.5 km] to the southeast)
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lackey
      • Lackey is located in York County

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

James City County ...

Centerville is located in James City County<4>.

The following counties adjoin and form the boundaries of James City County: Charles City, Gloucester, King and Queen, New Kent, Newport News City, Surry, Williamsburg City & York.

Curious and Interesting Names Near Centerville ...

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 Centerville.

Airports Near Centerville ...

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

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

The official website for James City County: www.james-city.va.us/

The official website for State of Virginia: https://www.virginia.gov/

Footnotes ...

<1>Population counts have been provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. For more detail, please visit our Census Page for Centerville.
<2>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.
<3>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.
<4>If you're interested in how the shape of Virginia's counties, including James City, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<5>When we are planning a trip (for example, to Centerville), 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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