Around Oro Valley ...
For comparison, Oro Valley has a population of 46,700 people.
Below is a sample of nearby communities based on their distance from Oro Valley, with the nearest first.
- Tortolita
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the west)
- Casas Adobes
(5 miles [8 km] to the south)
- Catalina Foothills
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the southeast)
- Catalina
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the north)
- Cortaro
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the west)
- Flowing Wells
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the south)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Flowing Wells have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Flowing Wells
- Flowing Wells is located in Pima County
- Pascua Yaqui Indian Village
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the south)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Pascua Yaqui Indian Village have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pascua Yaqui Indian Village
- Pascua Yaqui Indian Village is located in Pima County
- Polo Village
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the south)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Polo Village have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Polo Village
- Polo Village is located in Pima County
- Rillito
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the west)
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- Mount Lemmon
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the east)
- Summerhaven
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the east)
- Tucson
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the south)
- South Tucson
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the south)
- Marana
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the west)
- Tucson Estates
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the southwest)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Tucson Estates have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Tucson Estates
- Tucson Estates is located in Pima County
For more communities neighboring Oro Valley, please visit our County-by-County Page for Oro Valley.
Pima County ...
Oro Valley is located in Pima County<4>.
The following counties adjoin and form the boundaries of Pima County: Cochise, Graham, Maricopa, Pinal, Santa Cruz & Yuma.
Curious and Interesting Names Near Oro Valley ...
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 Oro Valley.
Airports Near Oro Valley ...
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 Oro Valley and that information can be found on the Airports Page for Oro Valley.
TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Oro Valley ...
Looking for more information about Oro Valley? A good source is the TripAdvisor website and we always start with their TripAdvisor page for Oro Valley. 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 Oro Valley, there are neighboring communities that also have TripAdvisor pages. A list of those communities can be found on our TripAdvisor Page for Oro Valley.
Websites We Enjoy ...
When we're planning a trip, we like to check the following websites for sights, attractions and places to visit.
- For the State of Arizona:
- TripAdvisor Links for:
- Also of Interest:
Footnotes ...
<1> | Population counts have been provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. For more detail, please visit our Census Page for Oro Valley. |
<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 Arizona's counties, including Pima, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries. |
<5> | When we are planning a trip (for example, to Oro Valley), 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. |