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Around Clanton ...

For comparison, Clanton has a population of 8,800 people.

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

  • Thorsby
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the northwest)
  • Jumbo
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the north)
    • Jumbo is located in Chilton County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Jumbo
  • Verbena
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the southeast)
    • Verbena is located in Chilton County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Verbena
  • Jemison
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the northwest)
  • Dollar
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the east)
    • Dollar is located in Coosa County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Dollar
  • Mountain Creek
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the southeast)
    • Mountain Creek is located in Chilton County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mountain Creek
  • Billingsley
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the southwest)
  • Marbury
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the southeast)
  • White City
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the south)
    • White City is located in Autauga County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for White City
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    • Adams
      (14 miles [22.5 km] to the southwest)
      • Adams is located in Chilton County
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Adams
    • Maplesville
      (14 miles [22.5 km] to the west)
    • Haynes
      (15 miles [24.1 km] to the south)
      • Haynes is located in Autauga County
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Haynes
    • Lightwood
      (16 miles [25.7 km] to the southeast)
      • Lightwood is located in Elmore County
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lightwood
    • Tucker
      (16 miles [25.7 km] to the west)
      • Tucker is located in Bibb County
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Tucker
    • Pine Grove Village
      (17 miles [27.4 km] to the north)
      • Pine Grove Village is located in Shelby County
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pine Grove Village

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

Chilton County ...

Clanton is located in Chilton County<3> and is the County Seat.

The following counties adjoin and form the boundaries of Chilton County: Autauga, Bibb, Coosa, Dallas, Elmore & Shelby.

Curious and Interesting Names Near Clanton ...

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 Clanton.

Airports Near Clanton ...

When a trip includes a flight, we try to find an airport that best fits our travel plans.<4> To that purpose, we've assembled a list of that are relatively close to Clanton and that information can be found on the Airports Page for Clanton.

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Clanton ...

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

Websites We Enjoy ...

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

Footnotes ...

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