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Around Allendale ...

The largest community within a 50 mile [80 km] radius is San Francisco. It is located about 11 miles [17 km] to the west of Allendale. San Francisco has a population of 867,000 people.<1>.

The next largest community is Oakland. It lies just west of Allendale and has a population of 425,000 people.

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

  • Laurel
    (Less than 2 miles to the northeast)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Laurel
    • Laurel is located in Alameda County
  • Fruitvale
    (Less than 2 miles to the southwest)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Fruitvale
    • Fruitvale is located in Alameda County
    • Former names for Fruitvale:
    • Brays
    • Fruit Vale
  • Havenscourt
    (Less than 2 miles to the southeast)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Havenscourt
    • Havenscourt is located in Alameda County
  • Alameda
    (2 miles [3.2 km] to the southwest)
  • Montclair
    (2 miles [3.2 km] to the north)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Montclair
    • Montclair is located in Alameda County
  • Piedmont
    (2 miles [3.2 km] to the northwest)
  • Brookfield Village
    (3 miles [4.8 km] to the south)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Brookfield Village have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Brookfield Village
    • Brookfield Village is located in Alameda County
  • Canyon
    (3 miles [4.8 km] to the northeast)
  • Oakland
    (3 miles [4.8 km] to the west)
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    • San Leandro
      (4 miles [6.4 km] to the southeast)
    • West Oakland
      (4 miles [6.4 km] to the northwest)
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for West Oakland
      • West Oakland is located in Alameda County
    • Campbell Village
      (5 miles [8 km] to the west)
      • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Campbell Village have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Campbell Village
      • Campbell Village is located in Alameda County
    • Emeryville
      (5 miles [8 km] to the northwest)
    • Moraga
      (5 miles [8 km] to the northeast)
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Moraga
      • Moraga is located in Contra Costa County
      • Population from the 2020 Census: 16,967 people
      • Former name for Moraga:
      • Willow Springs
      • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Moraga <2>
    • South Berkeley
      (5 miles [8 km] to the northwest)
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for South Berkeley
      • South Berkeley is located in Alameda County
      • Former name for South Berkeley:
      • Lorin

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

Alameda County ...

Allendale is located in Alameda County<4>.

The following counties adjoin and form the boundaries of Alameda County: Contra Costa, San Francisco, San Joaquin, San Mateo, Santa Clara & Stanislaus. The western boundary of the county is on San Francisco Bay.

Curious and Interesting Names Near Allendale ...

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 Allendale.

Airports Near Allendale ...

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

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

The official website for Alameda County: www.acgov.org/

The official website for State of California: https://www.ca.gov/

Footnotes ...

<1>Population counts have been provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. For more detail, please visit our Census Page for Allendale.
<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 California's counties, including Alameda, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<5>When we are planning a trip (for example, to Allendale), 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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