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Nearest Communities to Ak Chin,
Listed County-By-County

The purpose of this page is to identify those communities that are closest to Ak Chin, on a County-by-County basis. To explain further, let's use the example from the Genealogy Helper Page for Ak Chin:

We have great-grandparents who lived in a small community in the southwest corner of their home county. During their lives, most doctors were in the next county to the west. Almost all of the nearby churches and cemeteries were in the county to the south.

When doing our research, we make it a practice to expand our search by looking in neighboring counties in addition to the county in which they lived:  their home county contained property and probate records; the county to the west contained birth and death records; the county to the south contained their burial records. If we hadn't checked the neighboring counties, we would have missed many valuable sources of information.

Keep in mind that when we give a distance, it's a 'straight-line' distance from Ak Chin.<1>

If you're researching your genealogy, we hope that the following information helps.

Ak Chin is located in Pinal County.

The following 4 counties adjoin and form the boundaries of Pinal County: Gila, Graham, Maricopa & Pima.

Our Gazetteer shows that there are 182 communities within 40 miles [64.4 km]<1> of Ak Chin. Of these communities, 151 are located in counties other than Pinal County.

We usually exclude communities where we still need to verify their location,<2> but for the purpose of this page, we have included the unverified ('unver') and historic ('hist') communities.

After starting with the home county for Ak Chin (which is Pinal County), we list the counties in alphabetical order and for each of those counties, the closest communities are listed in order of their distance from Ak Chin

For the following list, only those counties that contain communities within 40 miles [64.4 km] are displayed.

  • Pinal County   (where Ak Chin resides)
  • Maricopa County
    • Given the large number of communities that are located in Maricopa County, we have limited the list to those within 27 miles [43.5 km]<1> of Ak Chin (about 100 communities).
    • County Website:   https://www.maricopa.gov/
    • County Seat for Maricopa:   Phoenix
    • Genealogy Websites   ...
    • Nearest Communities to Ak Chin   ...
      • These communities are listed by their distance from Ak Chin.
      • Mobile
        (11 miles [17.7 km] to the west)
      • Lone Butte Ranch
        (13 miles [20.9 km] to the north)
        • Lone Butte Ranch is located in Maricopa County
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      • Gila Crossing
        (17 miles [27.4 km] to the north)
      • Sun Lakes
        (17 miles [27.4 km] to the northeast)
      • Komatke
        (18 miles [29 km] to the north)
        • Komatke is located in Maricopa County
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      • Saint Johns Mission
        (18 miles [29 km] to the north)
        • Saint Johns Mission is located in Maricopa County
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      • Freeman
        (18 miles [29 km] to the southwest)
        • Freeman is located in Maricopa County
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      • Ocotillo
        (19 miles [30.6 km] to the northeast)
        • Ocotillo is located in Maricopa County
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      • Serape
        (19 miles [30.6 km] to the northeast)
        • Serape is located in Maricopa County
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      • Estrella
        (19 miles [30.6 km] to the west)
        • Estrella is located in Maricopa County
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      • Crestview
        (20 miles [32.2 km] to the north)
        • Crestview is located in Maricopa County
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      • Prado del Sol
        (20 miles [32.2 km] to the north)
        • Prado del Sol is located in Maricopa County
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      • Continue List   (139 more) ...
        • Suncrest Villas Chandler
          (20 miles [32.2 km] to the north)
        • Village of Gila Springs
          (20 miles [32.2 km] to the north)
        • West Chandler
          (20 miles [32.2 km] to the north)
          • West Chandler is located in Maricopa County
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        • Glenview Estates
          (20 miles [32.2 km] to the northeast)
          • Glenview Estates is located in Maricopa County
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        • Hamilton Corner
          (20 miles [32.2 km] to the northeast)
          • Hamilton Corner is located in Maricopa County
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        • Corona Village
          (21 miles [33.8 km] to the northeast)
          • Corona Village is located in Maricopa County
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        • Hightown
          (21 miles [33.8 km] to the northeast)
          • Hightown is located in Maricopa County
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        • Pepperwood
          (21 miles [33.8 km] to the northeast)
          • Pepperwood is located in Maricopa County
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        • Pozo
          (21 miles [33.8 km] to the northeast)
          • Pozo is located in Maricopa County
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        • Big Horn
          (21 miles [33.8 km] to the southwest)
          • Big Horn is located in Maricopa County
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        • Ahwatukee
          (22 miles [35.4 km] to the north)
        • Cambridge Heights
          (22 miles [35.4 km] to the north)
          • Cambridge Heights is located in Maricopa County
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        • Co-op Village
          (22 miles [35.4 km] to the north)
          • Co-op Village is located in Maricopa County
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        • Desert Villas
          (22 miles [35.4 km] to the north)
          • Desert Villas is located in Maricopa County
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        • Kyrene
          (22 miles [35.4 km] to the north)
        • Parkside
          (22 miles [35.4 km] to the north)
          • Parkside is located in Maricopa County
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        • Wonder Rift
          (22 miles [35.4 km] to the north)
          • Wonder Rift is located in Maricopa County
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        • Alta Mira
          (22 miles [35.4 km] to the northeast)
          • Alta Mira is located in Maricopa County
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        • Central Ridge
          (22 miles [35.4 km] to the northeast)
          • Central Ridge is located in Maricopa County
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        • The Home Place
          (22 miles [35.4 km] to the northeast)
          • The Home Place is located in Maricopa County
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        • Los Tesoros
          (22 miles [35.4 km] to the northeast)
          • Los Tesoros is located in Maricopa County
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        • Rainbow Valley
          (22 miles [35.4 km] to the northwest)
          • Rainbow Valley is located in Maricopa County
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        • Burgundy Hill
          (23 miles [37 km] to the north)
          • Burgundy Hill is located in Maricopa County
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        • Dusk File
          (23 miles [37 km] to the north)
          • Dusk File is located in Maricopa County
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        • Helena
          (23 miles [37 km] to the north)
          • Helena is located in Maricopa County
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        • La Montana del Sur
          (23 miles [37 km] to the north)
          • La Montana del Sur is located in Maricopa County
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        • Laveen Village
          (23 miles [37 km] to the north)
        • Renaissance
          (23 miles [37 km] to the north)
          • Renaissance is located in Maricopa County
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        • Canyon Run
          (23 miles [37 km] to the northeast)
          • Canyon Run is located in Maricopa County
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        • Chandler
          (23 miles [37 km] to the northeast)
        • Estates La Colina
          (23 miles [37 km] to the northeast)
          • Estates La Colina is located in Maricopa County
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        • The Haciendas
          (23 miles [37 km] to the northeast)
          • The Haciendas is located in Maricopa County
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        • Orangetree
          (23 miles [37 km] to the northeast)
          • Orangetree is located in Maricopa County
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        • Raintree
          (23 miles [37 km] to the northeast)
          • Raintree is located in Maricopa County
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        • Rancho de Chandler
          (23 miles [37 km] to the northeast)
          • Rancho de Chandler is located in Maricopa County
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        • Silvergate Trails
          (23 miles [37 km] to the northeast)
          • Silvergate Trails is located in Maricopa County
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        • Sun Tech
          (23 miles [37 km] to the northeast)
          • Sun Tech is located in Maricopa County
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        • Tiburon
          (23 miles [37 km] to the northeast)
          • Tiburon is located in Maricopa County
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        • Citrus Hills
          (24 miles [38.6 km] to the north)
          • Citrus Hills is located in Maricopa County
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        • Continental Tempe
          (24 miles [38.6 km] to the north)
          • Continental Tempe is located in Maricopa County
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        • Guadalupe
          (24 miles [38.6 km] to the north)
        • Peterson ‑ Historic
          (24 miles [38.6 km] to the north)
          • Peterson is located in Maricopa County
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        • The Pointe at South Mountain
          (24 miles [38.6 km] to the north)
        • Bridgeport
          (24 miles [38.6 km] to the northeast)
          • Bridgeport is located in Maricopa County
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        • Brighton Place
          (24 miles [38.6 km] to the northeast)
          • Brighton Place is located in Maricopa County
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        • Casa Linda
          (24 miles [38.6 km] to the northeast)
          • Casa Linda is located in Maricopa County
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        • Cedar Ridge
          (24 miles [38.6 km] to the northeast)
          • Cedar Ridge is located in Maricopa County
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        • Cloverleaf
          (24 miles [38.6 km] to the northeast)
          • Cloverleaf is located in Maricopa County
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        • Colonial Coronita
          (24 miles [38.6 km] to the northeast)
          • Colonial Coronita is located in Maricopa County
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        • Heatherbrook
          (24 miles [38.6 km] to the northeast)
          • Heatherbrook is located in Maricopa County
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        • Quail Place
          (24 miles [38.6 km] to the northeast)
          • Quail Place is located in Maricopa County
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        • Silvergate II
          (24 miles [38.6 km] to the northeast)
          • Silvergate II is located in Maricopa County
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        • Stonegate Crossing
          (24 miles [38.6 km] to the northeast)
          • Stonegate Crossing is located in Maricopa County
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        • Tempe Royal Palms
          (24 miles [38.6 km] to the northeast)
          • Tempe Royal Palms is located in Maricopa County
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        • Warner Park
          (24 miles [38.6 km] to the northeast)
          • Warner Park is located in Maricopa County
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        • Shawmut
          (24 miles [38.6 km] to the west)
          • Shawmut is located in Maricopa County
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        • Cimarron
          (25 miles [40.2 km] to the north)
          • Cimarron is located in Maricopa County
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        • Contempo Tempe
          (25 miles [40.2 km] to the north)
          • Contempo Tempe is located in Maricopa County
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        • The Lakes
          (25 miles [40.2 km] to the north)
          • The Lakes is located in Maricopa County
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        • The Landings
          (25 miles [40.2 km] to the north)
          • The Landings is located in Maricopa County
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        • Maricopa Village
          (25 miles [40.2 km] to the north)
          • Maricopa Village is located in Maricopa County
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        • Patrick Park
          (25 miles [40.2 km] to the north)
          • Patrick Park is located in Maricopa County
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        • South Phoenix
          (25 miles [40.2 km] to the north)
          • South Phoenix is located in Maricopa County
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        • Villa Monte Vista
          (25 miles [40.2 km] to the north)
          • Villa Monte Vista is located in Maricopa County
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        • Amberwood II
          (25 miles [40.2 km] to the northeast)
          • Amberwood II is located in Maricopa County
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        • Amberwood
          (25 miles [40.2 km] to the northeast)
          • Amberwood is located in Maricopa County
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        • Chandler Heights
          (25 miles [40.2 km] to the northeast)
        • Esplanada
          (25 miles [40.2 km] to the northeast)
          • Esplanada is located in Maricopa County
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        • Falfa
          (25 miles [40.2 km] to the northeast)
          • Falfa is located in Maricopa County
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        • Hacienda Solano Park
          (25 miles [40.2 km] to the northeast)
          • Hacienda Solano Park is located in Maricopa County
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        • Mission Valley
          (25 miles [40.2 km] to the northeast)
          • Mission Valley is located in Maricopa County
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        • Nortons Corner
          (25 miles [40.2 km] to the northeast)
          • Nortons Corner is located in Maricopa County
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        • San Carlos
          (25 miles [40.2 km] to the northeast)
          • San Carlos is located in Maricopa County
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        • Sunridge IV
          (25 miles [40.2 km] to the northeast)
          • Sunridge IV is located in Maricopa County
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        • Womack East
          (25 miles [40.2 km] to the northeast)
          • Womack East is located in Maricopa County
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        • Woodglen
          (25 miles [40.2 km] to the northeast)
          • Woodglen is located in Maricopa County
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        • Ocapos
          (25 miles [40.2 km] to the west)
          • Ocapos is located in Maricopa County
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        • McClintock Manor
          (26 miles [41.8 km] to the north)
          • McClintock Manor is located in Maricopa County
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        • Dobson Ranch
          (26 miles [41.8 km] to the northeast)
          • Dobson Ranch is located in Maricopa County
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        • Dobson Shores
          (26 miles [41.8 km] to the northeast)
          • Dobson Shores is located in Maricopa County
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        • Keats Crossing
          (26 miles [41.8 km] to the northeast)
          • Keats Crossing is located in Maricopa County
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        • Knoell East
          (26 miles [41.8 km] to the northeast)
          • Knoell East is located in Maricopa County
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        • Legante Paseo
          (26 miles [41.8 km] to the northeast)
          • Legante Paseo is located in Maricopa County
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        • Marlborough Mesa
          (26 miles [41.8 km] to the northeast)
          • Marlborough Mesa is located in Maricopa County
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        • New Horizons
          (26 miles [41.8 km] to the northeast)
          • New Horizons is located in Maricopa County
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        • Sonora
          (26 miles [41.8 km] to the northeast)
        • Tremaine
          (26 miles [41.8 km] to the northeast)
          • Tremaine is located in Maricopa County
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        • Normal Junction
          (27 miles [43.5 km] to the north)
          • Normal Junction is located in Maricopa County
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        • Tempe Junction
          (27 miles [43.5 km] to the north)
          • Tempe Junction is located in Maricopa County
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        • Breckenridge Manor
          (27 miles [43.5 km] to the northeast)
          • Breckenridge Manor is located in Maricopa County
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        • Gilbert
          (27 miles [43.5 km] to the northeast)
        • Higley
          (27 miles [43.5 km] to the northeast)
        • McQueen
          (27 miles [43.5 km] to the northeast)
          • McQueen is located in Maricopa County
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        • Parkview Mesa
          (27 miles [43.5 km] to the northeast)
          • Parkview Mesa is located in Maricopa County
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        • Sanokai Village
          (27 miles [43.5 km] to the northeast)
          • Sanokai Village is located in Maricopa County
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        • Vista Alegre
          (27 miles [43.5 km] to the northeast)
          • Vista Alegre is located in Maricopa County
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        • Woodcreek
          (27 miles [43.5 km] to the northeast)
          • Woodcreek is located in Maricopa County
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Footnotes ...

<1>Our distances are not driving distances, but are calculated as a 'point-to-point' distance. A straight line distance ignores things like rivers, canyons, lakes, et cetera - it's truly a line from Point A (ie- Ak Chin) to Point B. In other words: 'As the crow flies'.
<2>Our data comes from many sources and some sources are more dependable than others. When we add communities to our Gazetteer, we try to verify that we have the correct location for the community. We mark a community as 'Unverified' when we aren't confident about our data and want to do further checking.

We use the term 'Historic' broadly and it generally means that the community no longer exists. However, it can also mean that the community might still exist, but was larger or had a more 'official' existence in the past than it does now.

Since our Gazetteer contains over 100,000 communities, verifying everything is going to take time. If you find an error or can help us to improve our accuracy, please let us know.
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