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Around Russellville ...

The largest community within a 50 mile [80 km] radius is Florence. It is located about 20 miles [32 km] to the north of Russellville. Florence has a population of 41,200 people.<1>.

The next largest community is Muscle Shoals. It is located about 17 miles [ km] to the north of Russellville and has a population of 14,900 people.

For comparison, Russellville has a population of 9,800 people.

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

  • Rockwood
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the southwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Rockwood have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Rockwood
    • Rockwood is located in Franklin County
  • Littleville
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the northeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Littleville have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Littleville
    • Littleville is located in Colbert County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 992 people
  • Spruce Pine
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the south)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Spruce Pine
    • Spruce Pine is located in Franklin County
  • Belgreen
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the west)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Belgreen
    • Belgreen is located in Franklin County
  • Churntown
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the southeast)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Churntown
    • Churntown is located in Franklin County
  • Phil Campbell
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the south)
  • Spring Valley
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the northeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Spring Valley have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Spring Valley
    • Spring Valley is located in Colbert County
  • Mount Hope
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the east)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Mount Hope have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mount Hope
    • Mount Hope is located in Lawrence County
  • Concord
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the east)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Concord have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Concord
    • Concord is located in Lawrence County
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    • Red Rock
      (15 miles [24.1 km] to the northwest)
      • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Red Rock have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Red Rock
      • Red Rock is located in Colbert County
    • Tuscumbia
      (15 miles [24.1 km] to the north)
    • Bear Creek
      (16 miles [25.7 km] to the south)
    • Hackleburg
      (16 miles [25.7 km] to the south)
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hackleburg
      • Hackleburg is located in Marion County
      • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,249 people
    • Hodges
      (16 miles [25.7 km] to the southwest)
      • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Hodges have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hodges
      • Hodges is located in Franklin County
      • Population from the 2020 Census: 284 people
      • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Hodges <3>
    • Burntout
      (17 miles [27.4 km] to the west)
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Burntout
      • Burntout is located in Franklin County
      • Burntout has also been known as:
      • Burn Out
      • Burnout
      • Burnt Out

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

Franklin County ...

Russellville is located in Franklin County<4> and is the County Seat.

The following counties adjoin and form the boundaries of Franklin County: Colbert, Lawrence, Marion, Winston, Itawamba (MS) & Tishomingo (MS).

Curious and Interesting Names Near Russellville ...

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 Russellville.

Airports Near Russellville ...

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Russellville ...

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

Websites We Enjoy ...

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

The official website for Russellville: www.russellvillegov.com/

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 Russellville.
<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 Franklin, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<5>When we are planning a trip (for example, to Russellville), 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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